Job Description

Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and \xe2\x80\x93 through their work \xe2\x80\x93 can make an impact on our industry. We\xe2\x80\x99re here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued.

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Senior Accountant \xe2\x80\x93 North America Controllership based in India will report to the US Record to Report Manager/Controller responsible for accounting and reporting functions primarily supporting North America Controllership in addition to the larger finance organization.

The Record-to-Report (R2R) organization, operates under the following principles:

• Ensuring monthly close activities get executed in a well-disciplined, consistent, timely and accurate manner
• Serving as the interface between the regional/local finance teams and shared services (internal and external)
• Driving and documenting consistent procedures across our general accounting activities and our use of the general ledger in accordance with our established corporate policies and standards
• Managing centralized accounting activities; assistance with ad-hoc activities determined on a need basis

What You\xe2\x80\x99ll do on a Typical Day:

• Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations
• Manage timely completion of account reconciliation processes and follow-up/resolving open items for specified tasks.
• Support monthly, quarterly and annual processes under tight timeframes
• Ensure that accounting records are thoroughly maintained in preparation for audits.
• Maintain adequate and current documentation of the systems in support of internal control.
• Maintain a solid working knowledge of technical accounting skills.
• Participate in Finance related projects as needed.
• May assume overall responsibility for small size legal entity or regional tasks.
• Support external and internal audit requests
• SOX and Internal Control reporting
• Financial analysis, general analytics and accounting
• Process improvements (operational and system)

What We\xe2\x80\x99re looking for:

• 4-6 years of proven accounting and finance experience
• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with concentration in accounting or finance; CA/CPA/MBA is preferred but not required
• Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Strong accounting and financial acumen with excellent communication skills
• Experience supporting audits
• Experience utilizing accounting and finance software (NetSuite and Blackline, preferred)
• Proficiency with Excel and other MS Office applications
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently from leader
• Ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple work requirements to meet deadlines.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, managers and clients.
• Professional demeanor with ability to interact with all levels of management

Location IND0003 - Gurgaon - GBT

The #TeamGBT Experience

Work and life: Find your happy medium at Amex GBT.

Flexible benefits are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans, retirement programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and more.

Travel perks: get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals.

Develop the skills you want when the time is right for you, with global tuition assistance, access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform, leadership courses, and new job openings available to internal candidates first.

We strive to champion Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in every aspect of our business at GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global Inclusion Groups, centered around common identities or initiatives, to discuss challenges, obstacles, achievements, and drive company awareness and action.

Wellbeing resources to support mental and emotional health for you and your immediate family.

And much more!

All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, gender identity (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, disability, veteran status, citizenship or marital status. It is our policy to maintain an equal-opportunity environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias for our candidates, colleagues, clients and suppliers.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please, let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the hiring process. For more details, please consult .

What if I don\xe2\x80\x99t meet every requirement? If you\xe2\x80\x99re passionate about our mission and believe you\xe2\x80\x99d be a phenomenal addition to our team, don\xe2\x80\x99t worry about \xe2\x80\x9cchecking every box;" please apply anyway. You may be exactly the person we\xe2\x80\x99re looking for!

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