Assistant Manager

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Description

Global Revenue Assurance is a global team performing ASC 606 revenue accounting/advisory function from offshore location Pune. We are looking for individuals with a passion for accounting in the technology industry who want to make an immediate impact on our team and internal processes. The ideal candidate is eager for continuous learning, ambitious, and unafraid to take on new challenges.

You will be involved in Drafting Accounting Memos/ Accounting Papers, Contract Reviews & Managing Rev Models basis contract modifications, PWC queries related to prior close, Fair Value Allocation. The candidate should/must be interested in reviewing accounting contract and contract modifications. He must carry good writing skills so as to articulate the contracts to leadership team/Stakeholders. He will be involved in :

1. 1.     Research, apply, and enforce revenue guidance in accordance with ASC 606, Revenue from Contract with Customers. 
2. 2.     Design, implement, and enforce internal revenue accounting policies. 
3. 3.     Work with cross-functional teams, training members of the organization on revenue accounting policies.

Requirements

To be successful in this role you will be required to maintain high level of accuracy, timelines and heavy interaction with Stakeholders to make sure your reports are well cross checked and dependable. 

Added Responsibilities Will Include:

• ASC 606 revenue accounting
• Related SOX controls  
• Automation of manual reports
• Revenue allocation process to reach to contract asset and liability position
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• These are all ASC 606 revenue accounting which is very peculiar in nature and require high level of diligence to maintain the statutory requirement of these workings. 
• It is an Individual Contributor role.
• Basis our reports and working the final revenue and top line of the organization gets frozen, thus it is very much in sight of high-end leadership of Avaya.
• Good Excel skills along with good communication skills are key to these roles. Driving things to closure with logical application of mind is something a candidate must drive for.

Experience

• Qualified/Semi Qualified CA/MCOM (Partial Inter or appearing Finals) or MCOM/MBA with 3-5 years of relevant experience with good hands-on MS Excel.

Skills & Competencies

• Good in EXCEL skills
• Good level of accounting and financial understanding
• Must be eager to learn and ready to be a helping hand in team.
• Collaborative and must think like a finisher. 
• Good in time management so as to make sure he prioritizes his working along with Close Calendar and tough timelines.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
It is a full-time role and at times during quarter close we do need to stretch and work at weekends too, to ensure the integrity and respect of Close calendar is maintained. No travel is required. Role is based out of Pune. 

Education/Qualification

• CA/MBA/MCOM/Semi qualified CA
• 3-5 years of relevant experience 

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Education

Bachelor degree or equivalent experience

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