Advisor, Closing - Gurgaon, India - Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto

Verified Company

Gurgaon, India

1 week ago

Posted by:

Deepika Kaur

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Description

Advisor - Closing & Reporting
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Great opportunity to work for a pioneering organization at the forefront of mining
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Join a global network and diverse team where people are encouraged to offer unique perspectives and build knowledge and connections
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Position open: 2:

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Permanent | Location: Gurgaon

About the role
We are looking for an autonomous and motivated Accountant to join our Closing and Reporting group supporting Commercial activities.

The person will support, monitor and coordinate the delivery of our financial accounting processes as part of the global shared services team, and will also seek to go beyond standard accounting service; this person will help us deliver the digital finance organization of tomorrow.

What the role entails

Working with our outsource partners; this role requires strong engagement and compliance skills, and the agility to respond to a rapidly evolving business environment.

Based in our Delhi Hub but supporting a global scope, we are looking for someone with a
_flexible working schedule.

_Lastly, you will be working as part of a strong local team with defined career opportunities within our broader Rio Tinto Finance community.

Reporting line:

Sr. Advisor Closing & Reporting

Scope:

Your scope will include (but not limited to) below:

Preparation and review of the monthly financial statements including the data sanctity in SAP, its load in HFM, clearing the validations and Intercompany mismatch.
Managing and collaborating with our outsource provider in making sure we adhered to the basic principles, ensuring that respective journals and month end are posted correctly & timely & having a strong review mechanism over PL/BS/TB.
Liaising with internal stakeholders on routine performance management.
Liaising and coordinating with the auditors during the audit cycle for interim and stat audits.
Monitor and contribute to issue resolution and to their longterm improvement in collaboration with the offshore team.
Measuring performance against defined KPIs for your scope and presenting the monthly review of process to stakeholders and top management.
Ensure compliance of the controls as applicable, support and liaise with internal and external auditors during SOX audit.
Support the team and take lead in various
Finance and
Accounting
Services initiatives.
Continuously improving our processes with an innovative mindset by leveraging data analytics and digital solutions.
Participate and lead in projects for any new or additional scope

FAS:
new customers, scope (i.e., Business Units and processes not currently covered) and new services.

Ensuring documentation (policies, procedures etc.) is appropriately maintained on offshore activities and onshore activities.

About Yourself
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Good accounting/IFRS knowledge with a CA or
CPA
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Guideline of 69 years of experience in a similar role
Extensive knowledge of
SAP and experience with HFM. Business processes (such as General Accounting, Accounts Payable/Receivable, Financial Planning & Reporting, Intercompany Accounting and Analytics) is highly desirable
Strong
analytical and
problemsolving mindset
Partnered and worked with a BPO (outsourcing partner) delivery center

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Strong technical skills using tools such as: MS Office, Power BI, Tableau, using API, linking databases, etc...

Excellent written, communication, and presentation skills.
Business Improvement mindset and skills
Ability to analyze and define business problems, to identify appropriate operational or process solutions.
Ability to adapt to change, and the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
Knowledge of largescale finance shared services' processes; how they are linked and how they bring value to an organization.

About Rio Tinto

Every idea, every innovation, every little thing the world calls 'progress' begins with a first step, and someone willing to take it: explorers, inventors, entrepreneurs.

Pioneers.

For nearly 150 years, Rio Tinto has been a company of pioneers - generations of people spanning the globe, all with the grit and vision to produce materials essential to human progress.

Our iron ore has shaped skylines from Shanghai to Sydney. Our aluminum - the world's first to be certified "responsible" - helps planes fly and makes cars lighter. Our copper helps wind turbines power cities, and our boron helps feed the world and explore the universe.
Our diamonds help us celebrate the best parts of life.

Where you'll be working

The Rio Tinto office in Gurgaon (India) is one of our corporate hubs and houses service and support functions, as well as a portfolio of product groups including Copper, Iron Ore, Diamonds, Minerals, Exploration and Growth & Innovation.

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