Associate

Execute and manage month-end, quarter-end, and annual close activities including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis for assigned WBD entities.

Ensure SOX compliance, support audit readiness, and maintain internal controls documentation and evidence.

Support transition and scaling of Record to Report activities into Hyderabad Accounting COE, contributing to process standardization, automation, and continuous improvement.

3-5 years of progressive accounting experience preferably under US GAAP.

Relevant finance/accounting qualification required (MBA, B.Com, CA Inter, CMA Inter, M.Com); CA, CPA, or CMA is an advantage.

Minimum 1 year SAP FI/CO experience; exposure to SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA, BlackLine preferred.

Must be able to work from Hyderabad office three days a week after stabilization; work hours 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. IST Monday to Friday, with occasional extended hours.

Strong RTR, controllership, and month-end close experience with analytical skills suited for investigating reconciliations and variance analysis.

Experience working in transition, transformation or stabilization of accounting processes preferably in a multinational or multicultural matrix environment.

Proficient in advanced Excel and familiarity with Power BI; capable of driving process improvements and system changes.