Manager, General Ledger Accounting

Job Description

Job Title: Manager, General Ledger Accounting
Location: Pune, India

About This Role:

Comscore’s General Ledger Manager will report to the Director of Consolidations and will work closely with the cross functional teams, including Accounts Payable, General Ledger, and Local International teams.

What You’ll Do:

• Prepare monthly financial statement variance explanations
• Input data into accounting systems; type, file, post ledger and general journal entries; check and verify accuracy of entries and transactions; handle data entry for multiple country codes on a daily basis
• Own/manage the entire monthly close process for certain international entities
• Prepare/review monthly reconciliations for all Balance Sheet accounts and significant Income Statement accounts
• Prepare month-end accruals
• Ensure that transactions are reflected on the proper legal entity and in the correct currency
• Manage policy and compliance process for assigned areas; actively seek process improvements and propose process changes
• Prepare Audit support schedules
• Ensure compliance with SOX
• Assist staff with ad-hoc requests and data gathering
• Provide support for Statutory Audits of international entities

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor of Science in Accounting from an accredited university and 5-7 years of professional Accounting experience
• Quantitative and analytical skills
• Experience applying US GAAP standards and compiling financial statements
• Understanding of foreign currency transactions
• Understanding of intercompany transactions
• Excellent written and oral communication skills including the ability to effectively communicate details of prepared financial information
• Excellent computer skills and experience with Excel functions/formulas and pivot tables
• The ability to build relationships and work collaboratively across all levels of the organization
• Detail oriented self-starter willing to take ownership to develop and implement process enhancements & business solutions
• Strong initiative and ability to work independently
• Organizational, prioritization and time management skills are essential

Benefits:

• 13 days of privilege leave and 12 days of casual leave, earned on an accrual basis
• 12 days of paid sick leave per annum
• 10 days off for National Holidays and Festival, which ones are communicated by HR early in the calendar year
• Overtime pay and double wages for working a minimum of 3 hours on Public Holidays
• Default one day a week off
• Medical insurance through Care Health Insurance Limited
• Internal Career Development Opportunities (minimum of 6 months tenure in current position and in discussion with supervisors)
• Access to hundreds of professional e-learning courses, specifically created for Comscore
• Be creative: You don’t have to follow the norm to be successful – we encourage you to think outside the box. Our culture is built on encouraging innovative ideas, communication and joint success.
• Informal Work Atmosphere: We believe in getting the job done in a comfortable, casual environment!
• The ability to become a truly global employee, with exposure to markets across the world. With more than 30 offices around the world, many Comscore teams work together across locations.

About Comscore:

At Comscore, we’re pioneering the future of cross-platform media measurement, arming organizations with the insights they need to make decisions with confidence. Central to this aim are our people who work together to simplify the complex on behalf of our clients & partners. Though our roles and skills are varied, we’re united by our commitment to five underlying values: Integrity, Velocity, Accountability, Teamwork, and Servant Leadership. If you’re motivated by big challenges and interested in helping some of the largest and most important media properties and brands navigate the future of media, we’d love to hear from you.   

Comscore (NASDAQ: SCOR) is a trusted partner for planning, transacting and evaluating media across platforms. With a data footprint that combines digital, linear TV, over-the-top and theatrical viewership intelligence with advanced audience insights, Comscore allows media buyers and sellers to quantify their multiscreen behavior and make business decisions with confidence. A proven leader in measuring digital and set-top box audiences and advertising at scale, Comscore is the industry’s emerging, third-party source for reliable and comprehensive cross-platform measurement. To learn more about Comscore, please visit Comscore.com.

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