Amec Foster Wheeler Hiring for Assistant Manager at Gurgaon, India Full Time

Wood is currently recruiting for a Assistant Manager .

Job Objective:

The Assistant Manager plays an important role in US General Ledger Accounting Process. Reporting to the Manager in Wood’s Finance Shared Services, the Assistant Manager will work closely with the US Accounting team and will be responsible for end to end accounting with more focus on US Payroll accounting, tax, overheads allocation and also assisting others in accounting related queries. The Assistant Manager will be in Individual contributor role involved in day to day accounting of payroll, tax and other transactions but will also be the contact for resolving accounting related queries for other business units and accountants.

Key Responsibilities:

• Month end accounting including Prepaid amortization, AR/AP Adjustments, Expense and Tax Accruals, Payroll Accounting including all elements like payroll benefits, vacations, and taxes

• Accounting for transactions in multi-currency environment and understanding impact of currency translations

• Preparation and review of balance sheet reconciliations including but not limited to Fixed Assets, AR/AP, Payroll, Intercompany, Accrued Income/Expense, Control & Suspense Accounts, Equity etc and ensuring sign-off of the completeness and accuracy of reconciliation

• Overhead (SGA and Indirect) reporting during month-end close in Oracle, ensuring overheads are reported correctly in Hyperion, and delivering monthly overhead reporting complete with commentary on Actuals vs Budget/forecast to the Business and local functions

• Help business in the preparation of overhead budgets, rolling forecast and mid-year forecast, with agreement of local functions, working in conjunction with the Business Unit

• Ensuring Overhead allocations are posted correctly per business and legal entity i.e. Real Estate, IT, Insurance

• Act as a focal point for internal and external audits, working in conjunction with the Business Unit, to ensure ongoing queries and information requests are completed in a timely and proper manner

• Liaising with the Compliance team, to ensure all information is received as required for legal entity statutory reporting, working in conjunction with the business where required for additional analysis for disclosures

• Execution of various ad hoc financial analysis and tasks as and when required

• Manage complete Fixed Assets life cycle including Addition, disposal, running depreciation to ensure Accurate reporting of fixed Assets balance during month end

Qualifications:

• Degree & professionally qualified – CA, ACCA, CMA

• Ideally working towards a further professional postgraduate accounting qualification

Experience:

• 8+ years of extensive experience in the respective functional area

• Should have exposure of working in corporate office / head office

Knowledge, skills and experience:

• A thorough understanding of Accounting policies and good knowledge of IFRS.

• Significant experience in R2R or other key finance role advantageous

• Ability to contribute to a high performing team

• Experience using oracle, HFM and Blackline advantageous

• High levels of cultural awareness, sensitivity and discretion

• Knowledge of corporate governance and decision making

• Achieved challenging performance targets

• Knowledge on US payroll and taxes will be an advantage

• Demonstrated a commitment to continuous learning and development

• Demonstrated technical excellence

• Embraced and embedded change

Personal attributes:

• Connect and establish effective, cross-cultural working relationships with all levels of the organisation

• Energy and compassion

• Balance humility and self confidence

• Be forward thinking and able to see the ‘big picture’

Ability to:

• Communicate well with a diverse audience

• Work effectively across different cultures, driving a global mind-set

• Contribute to a climate that delivers on expectations and strengthens relationships

• Prioritise requests from multiple sources

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

Requisition ID: 2023-121373

Name: Staff / Permanent

External Company Name: Wood Plc

External Company URL: http://www.woodplc.com/