Job Description
This job is with S&P Global, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.
About the Role:
Grade Level (for internal use):
08
The Role:
This role supports the
GL Controls Manager
by providing monitoring, oversight, and execution of key
General Ledger controls
activities throughout the monthly close. The Specialist will help ensure that journal workflows, reconciliations, suspense activities, and interfaces are functioning effectively-while maintaining compliance with
corporate policies, audit requirements, and SOX controls .
The Team:
Be part of a
Global Record to Report (R2R)
organization and collaborate across:
Domestic and international retained staff, third parties, and offshore partners
All global business units, Technology teams, and the Controller's organization
Intercompany, Business Finance, Controllers, AP, and OTC teams
Key Responsibilities
Monthly Close Monitoring & Oversight (Daily during close):
Monitor the
GL Journal Approval Pending
report and follow up for timely approvals
Monitor the
Suspense Account Analysis
report and drive timely resolution
Monitor the
Unposted (Journal in Progress)
report and perform review/analysis
Monitor the
External Interface
report to ensure successful upstream/downstream processing
Perform
Treasury to Oracle GL rate verification
analysis
Manual Journals & Support:
Assist with
uploading Oracle General Ledger manual journals
during critical close days (Oracle Fusion)
Provide guidance to journal preparers on
journal preparation and error analysis
Assist in reviews for accuracy of journal entries and accounting classifications assigned.
Reconciliations (Workday 6 to Workday 12):
Perform assigned
GL controls reconciliations
and complete within reconciliation deadlines
Partner closely with Business Finance/Controller's teams to ensure reconciliations meet
reconciliation policy requirements
Coordinate with account owners to clear reconciling items on a timely basis and provide audit support related to reconciliations
Proactively identify aging items and drive closure, escalating risks/issues as needed
Audit, Controls & Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Support internal and external audit requests related to
Oracle General Ledger controls
Work closely with the
technical team
to confirm GL controls are functioning and support testing for Oracle enhancements/projects
Ensure adherence to accounting, audit, and systems controls and procedures in compliance with
corporate policies and SOX controls
Ways of Working / Professional Expectations:
Work independently with strong ownership and accountability; understand when to escalate issues
Multi-task effectively in a fast-paced close environment while maintaining a high degree of accuracy
Communicate clearly (written and verbal) with global stakeholders and third parties across levels
Provide backfill coverage and support to other accountants in the team
May take a leading role in projects/initiatives, including automation and Lean Six Sigma efforts (Lean Six Sigma).
Required Qualifications
2+ years
of accounting and reconciliation experience (required)
College-level
accounting degree/MBA/InterCA
(preferred)
Experience with
Oracle Fusion
and system maintenance (preferred).
Working knowledge of reconciliation tools (experience with
BlackLine,
ARCS or any tool.
Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially
Outlook, Excel, Access, and Word.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to collaborate globally with internal and external customers
Comfort working with offshore partners and across time zones
Strong analytical skills with the ability to resolve issues timely and efficiently while ensuring
SOX compliance
Proactive follow-up mindset; ability to manage heavy workload, shifting priorities, and deadlines.
Shift & Location
Location:
Ahmedabad, India
Primary Shift:
EMEA shift (2:00 PM - 11:00 PM IST)
Flexibility Requirement:
Must be able to
switch to US working hours as needed , based on business requirements, close schedule, and support coverage. Overtime may be required when there is a strong business need.
What's in it for You
Opportunity to join
S&P Global , a growing global organization that powers the markets of the future
Exposure to global collaboration across R2R, Controllers, Business Finance, Intercompany, AP, OTC, Technology teams, and third parties
Opportunity to work on
automation initiatives
and process improvement programs, including
Lean Six Sigma projects
(Lean Six Sigma)
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What's In It For
You?
Our Mission:
Advancing Essential Intelligence.
Our People:
We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide-so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.
Our Values:
Integrity, Discovery, Partnership
Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.
Benefits:
We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That's why we provide everything you-and your career-need to thrive at S&P Global.
Our benefits include:
Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
Family Friendly Perks: It's not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards-small perks can make a big difference.
For more information on benefits by country visit: https://spgbenefits.com/benefit-summaries
Global Hiring and Opportunity at S&P Global:
At S&P Global, we are committed to fostering a connected and engaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills, experience, and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness, transparency, and merit, ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration, we drive innovation and power global markets.
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S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law.
Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.
If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to: EEO.Compliance@spglobal.com and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.
US Candidates Only:
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Job ID:
325843
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