Description

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that's you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

The Sr. Analyst - Accounting & Controlling is responsible for accounting operations, controlling, internal controls and India-based entities including manufacturing plants. The role partners with Global Finance Operations, local and global stakeholders and business/operation teams to ensure accurate financial reporting, strong governance and continuous improvement across accounting and control processes and procedures.

Ensure accurate financial reporting (monthly and quarterly in line with US GAAP), strong internal controls and finalization of local GAAP books and getting it audited by Statutory Auditors. The role plays a critical part in finance transformation, driving standardization, automation, and data-driven insights while ensuring compliance with accounting standards (US GAAP and local GAAP) and internal control policies and frameworks.

Build trustworthy and value-based relationships with business representatives across local legal entities and processes to establish good communication and a good understanding of business drivers.

You will report to the Manager, Accounting & Controlling and work in a hybrid setup from Noida/ Gurugram, India.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting Operations & Financial Close

• Participate monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities for India entities related transactions including preparation of various month end reporting requirements.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of general ledger, fixed assets, inventory, intercompany.
• Support in reporting requirements in coordination with regional and global controllership teams.

Internal Controls & Governance

• Drive continuous improvement in control design, documentation, testing support, and remediation in coordination with Internal Audit and global controllership teams. Engage with Internal control team to ensure the effectiveness of RCA and timely testing.
• Leading the quality review of account reconciliation and ensure the account reconciliation is in line with FIN policy and drive improvements in reconciliation process and documentation.
• Ensure consistency with global accounting policies while addressing India-specific operational requirements.
• Collaborate with cross functions Integrated Supply Chain, Sourcing, Global Sales, FP&A, HR, Plants, etc. to provide proactive internal control guidance to ensure the compliance with internal control policy.

Process Improvement & Finance Transformation

• Actively contributes to finance transformation initiatives, including process simplification, standardization, and automation and digitalization.
• Promote processes and procedures driven working culture including documentation, analytics, and data-driven decision making and compliance

People & Stakeholder Management

• Serve as a key partner to regional, global, and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Foster strong collaboration, communication, and ownership within the team.

The Essentials - You Will Have: Qualifications & Experience

• Chartered Accountant (CA) with 6+ years' experience in Accounting, Controlling, Reporting and External (local and Global Statutory audits) & Internal audits.
• Strong experience in accounting, controllership, or financial operations within a global or shared-services environment.
• Solid experience in finalizing local books in line with local GAAP and getting it successfully audited. Strong experience in internal controls, financial close and reporting.
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP) and modern finance tools; exposure to automation or digital finance initiatives is a strong advantage

Key Competencies: You Might Also Have:

• Strong accounting and control mindset and collaboration to drive results
• Ability to work with Asia regional and corporate controllership and global environment
• Ability to own and drive critical issues in pressure situations

What We Offer:

Our benefits package includes ...

• Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm
• Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees
• Company volunteer and donation matching program - Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program
• On-demand digital course library for professional development

... and other local benefits!

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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Rockwell Automation's hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.