Job Description

Job Title: Financial Analyst - II

Location: Ahmedabad, India
Reports to: Finance Controller - India
 

About the company

Our Company                 

To be the BEST food company, growing a BETTER world isn’t just a dream – it’s our GLOBAL VISION. Kraft Heinz represents over $25 billion in revenue and is the 3rd largest food and beverage company in North America and 5th largest in the world. This is the perfect time to join our team and build something great. To be the best, we want the best – best brands, best practices and, most importantly, the best people. That’s where you come in…

Our Culture

It takes Great People to dream Big Dreams. Extra ordinary results define our work. Kraft Heinz is not for everyone, but amazing for the few – ambitious, result focused and hardworking people who can turn ideas into reality. We’re looking for people who aren’t just good, but who perform even better than we do. We will reward you with a career track so fast, only few companies can match. So are you already good in what you do? Join us and become the best.

About the Position                         

We have the perfect opportunity for an aspiring accountant to develop your skills and experiences. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment where the successful candidate must have the right attitude, be prepared to roll their sleeves up and be an excellent problem solver. This person will have a broad range of responsibilities across all aspects of corporate accounting and accounting operations, financial reporting, taxation and internal control activities for the India business. We are looking for someone who doesn't need any motivation to develop, a self-starter, who is hungry to continually improve accounting processes. You will be working closely with various internal and external business partners like our SSEA teams, Supply chain team, account receivable team, the external consultants, auditors and the Government authorities.

In brief, you will be responsible for the following accounting responsibilities for our India trading business:

• Ensure period end reporting correctly reflects BU results and HFM reporting
• Prepare the monthly results to SSEA team for consolidated financial statements
• Review of business activities, calculation, set up and posting of accounting journals in accordance with journal policy and support for management accounting in the same.
• Prepare and review of Balance Sheet accounts reconciliations.
• Prepare financial reports, flux analysis and other general accounting duties as required.
• Prepare financial statement as per Indian accounting standards and ensure timely completion of Statutory audit without adverse remarks.
• Support SSEA team with queries relating to India business.
• Participate in meetings to identify and implement process improvements.
• Ensuring compliance with internal controls, procedures and policy with India Taxation i.e. TDS, GST, etc. 
• Keeping track of the transactions and monitoring accounts to ensure that ageing is up to date.
• Analyzing vendor aging reports to pay all invoices in a timely manner and works to build sustainable processes between Accounts Payable, the supplier and internal customers.
• Resolving vendor inquiries in a professional manner in a high-demanding environment.
• Working with supply chain team to co-ordinate the sales details and process sales invoice in system. Also, perform revenue recognition activities to ensure the control in place.

Qualifications

• CA or relevant degrees in Accounting or Finance.

• 5-8 years of relevant work experience, preferably in trading business
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal); fluent in English
• Detail-oriented with a high sense of urgency and exceptional organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal and conflict management skills with the ability to operate with a global team, customer service, and leadership mentality
• Ability to effectively lead, manage, and prioritize multiple projects, while operating in a fast-paced, complex global organization with shifting schedules and priorities
• Solid working experience and knowledge of SAP, BI tools and office software (Excel).
• Exposure to Statutory audit, compliance, GST/TDS & taxation rules

What we offer you / You deserve

• An ambitious employer; we only want to the best for you;  
• A fast career track like only few other companies can match;
• A competitive salary and excellent bonus structure (above market);
• A fast-paced environment where each of your ideas count
   

Location(s)

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.