Rolls Royce
Finance
GLAccountant
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“GL Accountant at Rolls Royce. Skills: General Ledger, Record To Report, Financial Accounting. Manage day-to-day general ledger transactions. Assist in reconciliations”
Industry & Context.
Ability to identify and resolve the routine and ad-hoc issues using the established guidelines
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years of experience in Finance, 2+ years in Record To Report process in BPO/GBS setting, Fluency English language is a must
Nice to Have
Qualified or Part Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA, CPA, ACCA) or equivalent is a plus, Advanced Excel skills, Process improvement mindset, Adaptability to changing systems
What You'll Do.
Manage day-to-day general ledger transactions
Assist in reconciliations
Support month-end closing processes
and compliance of financial data
Prepare and post manual journal entries
Perform account reconciliations
Report intercompany reconciliations
Assist and execute period-end closing activities
Prepare and post accruals
Prepare and perform first level of review over trial balance
Support consolidation activities
Maintain and update closing documentation
Support report preparation
Collaborate closely with business finance
Adhere to tax and statutory regulations
Identify and escalate control or compliance risks
Participate in ad-hoc projects
Participate in User Acceptance Testing
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate closely with business finance, tax advisors, and auditors; Represent the Record To Report function effectively in cross-functional conversations
Communication Scope
Communicates clearly and professionally
Full Job Description
## **Job Description** **Why join Rolls Royce?** At Rolls Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. By joining Rolls Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture. **Role Description** GL Accountant manages the day-to-day general ledger transactions, assists in reconciliations, and supports month-end closing processes. The role ensures accuracy, timeliness, and compliance of financial data in accordance with internal policies, accounting standards (IFRS/local GAAP), statutory and tax requirements. **Key Duties & Responsibilities:** **General Accounting & Intercompany Management** * Prepare and post of manual journal entries in compliance with accounting principles and internal controls. * Perform account reconciliations, analyse variances, and escalate discrepancies. * Report intercompany reconciliations and escalate any differences. **Period Close & Consolidation** * Assist and execute period-end closing activities according to the global close calendar. * Prepare and post accruals, deferrals, and other closing journal entries with adequate documentation. * Prepare and perform first level of review over trial balance and investigate anomalies. * Support consolidation activities, ensuring correct mapping and reporting in group systems. * Maintain and update closing documentation, ensuring full audit trail. **Finance Reporting** * Support the report preparation for internal and external stakeholders. * Collaborate closely with business finance, tax advisors, and auditors providing necessary support to comply with reporting needs. **Controls, Compliance & Risk Management** * Adhere to tax and statutory regulations
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