RELX INC Hiring for Senior Group Reporting Accountant at Chennai, India Full Time

Senior Group Reporting Accountant

Do you have strong Group Accounting and Reporting experience?

Do you have excellent communication and organizational skills?

About our Team

Our Elsevier Group Reporting team is responsible for delivering timely and accurate consolidated financial information. We work in a multi-currency environment with monthly and quarterly reporting deadlines for actuals, forecasts and budget submissions and consolidation.

About the Role

You will report monthly and quarterly financial results including balance sheet, P&L, and cash flow for actuals, forecasts and budget. This role is involved in the analysis and modeling of currency impacts on financial results and cashflow. Elsevier operates in a multi-jurisdictional,multi-currency environment, it involved in the analysis and modelling of currency impacts on financial results and cashflow, which includes hedge accounting. You work closely with stakeholders (FPA, Treasury, Credit & Collections) to deliver on cashflow-related metrics.

Responsibilities

• Communicating complex concepts and financial trends to a variety of senior stakeholders

• Operating in a very dynamic and changing environment that requires speed and accuracy in tight deadlines

• Identifying priorities for process improvements and recommendations around financial reporting and delivering according to plan

• Performing monthly and quarterly actual reporting, ensuring timely and accurate submission of IFRS balance sheet, P&L and cash flow

• Leading the semi-annual cash flow forecasting process and generate realistic and achievable cash collection targets

• Seeking ways to continuously create efficiency, redesign reporting packages and identify opportunities to automate processes

Requirements

• Able to collaborate, support and drive team members to deliver on results, providing technical and professional guidance

• Experience with financial accounting standards, techniques and internal and external audit standards, SOX controls

• Have business skills as project management, stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration

• 10 + years of experience in financial reporting and analysis role: Group Accounting and Reporting, Corporate Planning in a global finance organization

• Have good people management experience in international environment

Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. With an average length of service of 9 years, we are confident that we offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.

• Working flexible hours – flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive

Working with us

We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to help you succeed. Here, you will find an inclusive, agile, collaborative, innovative and fun environment, where everyone has a part to play. Regardless of the team you join, we promote a diverse environment with co-workers who are passionate about what they do, and how they do it.

Working for you

At Elsevier, we know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

• Group Health Insurance Policy (covering self and family)

• Group Life insurance/accident policy

• Generous long-service awards

• New Baby gift

• Subsidised food provided (applies to India- Chennai)

• Casual Leave, Sick Leave, Privilege Leave, Compassionate Leave, Special Sick Leave, Gazetted Public Holiday and Maternity/Paternity Leave

• Free Transport provided to and from the office (applies to India-Chennai)

About Us

A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world’s grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.

Join Us

Purposeful WorkWhen you work with us, your work matters. You are part of an organization that nurtures your curiosity to stimulate innovation for the communities that we serve.Growing Every DayLike the communities we serve, you are on a constant path of discovery to shape your career and personal development.Colleagues Who CareYou will be part of the Elsevier family. We will support your well-being and provide the flexibility you need to thrive at work and home.Together, we create possibilities.Join us

Elsevier is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form: https://forms.office.com/r/eVgFxjLmAK .

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RELX is a global provider of information and analytics for professional and business customers across industries.

We help scientists make new discoveries, lawyers win cases, doctors save lives and insurance companies offer customers lower prices. We save taxpayers and consumers money by preventing fraud and help executives forge commercial relationships with their clients.

In short, we enable our customers to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.