Junior Accountant (Global Accounting)

The world’s top banks use Zafin’s integrated platform to drive transformative customer value. Powered by an innovative AI-powered architecture, Zafin’s platform seamlessly unifies data from across the enterprise to accelerate product and pricing innovation, automate deal management and billing, and create personalized customer offerings that drive expansion and loyalty. 

Zafin empowers banks to drive sustainable growth, strengthen their market position, and define the future of banking centered around customer value. 

Job Summary: As a Junior Accountant in Finance, you will report directly to the Senior Manager. Your primary responsibilities will include accurately recording financial transactions and ensuring the company's financial records remain consistently up-to-date.

Key Responsibilities:

• Independently manage bookkeeping activities for global entities, including:
• Payroll accounting
• Processing purchase invoices, reconciliation, and initiating payments
• Accounting and reconciling credit card transactions
• Employee expense claim processing
• Maintaining and accounting for fixed assets
• Recording payments and receipts, and performing bank reconciliations
• Prepare and submit weekly and monthly ad hoc reports, including GST reports for various countries.
• Conduct month-end closing activities for assigned entities, including accruals, provisions, depreciation, and other necessary adjustments.
• Collaborate with internal departments to resolve discrepancies and ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Analyze financial data, support audits and reviews, and assist in tax preparation.
• Regularly update financial spreadsheets and reports with the latest data.
• Maintain accurate records and document financial processes.
• Undertake additional assignments as directed by management.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Essential:

• Graduate/Postgraduate degree in Commerce/Accounting.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with month-end closing processes, Accounts Receivable (AR), Accounts Payable (AP), and General Ledger (GL).
• Good understanding of accounting standards and principles.
• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Excel and exceptional attention to detail.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.
• Excellent time management and proactive work approach.
• Interest in automating accounting processes to enhance efficiency and productivity through generative AI.

Preferred:

• Exposure to global accounting practices; familiarity with IFRS standards is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Hands-on experience with NetSuite ERP.

What’s in it for you

Joining our team means being part of a culture that values diversity, teamwork, and high-quality work. We offer competitive salaries, annual bonus potential, generous paid time off, paid volunteering days, wellness benefits, and robust opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. Want to learn more about what you can look forward to during your career with us? Visit our careers site and our openings: zafin.com/careers

Zafin welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. 

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