Accountant, General Ledger

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About the team:
We are looking for an Accountant, General Ledger with 3-8 years of experience to be based out of our Mangalore office.
EG is seeking a proactive and experienced Accountant to join the General Ledger team within our Shared Service Center in Mangaluru, India. You will play a key operational role in General Ledger activities, ensuring the delivery of accurate and reliable financial information. This role is crucial for maintaining high standards of financial accuracy and compliance.
As a General Ledger Accountant, you will manage daily accounting operations, perform detailed reconciliations, and contribute actively to timely month-end and year-end closings. You will work closely with the Denmark team to ensure best practices and alignment with EGs global financial policies.
You will utilize advanced IT systems such as Oracle NetSuite, receiving comprehensive training and continuous support from the Danish team to enhance your competencies in global financial processes.
This role is ideal for a results-driven operational expert with a deep understanding of general ledger processes, a passion for optimization, and the ability to inspire and take responsibility in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
In this position, you will interact with colleagues at EG both in India and Denmark. Your key responsibilities include:

• Performing core General Ledger tasks including posting journal entries, conducting account reconciliations, and managing accruals and intercompany transactions.

• Actively participating in the month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Documenting processes and assisting with process alignment.
• Collaborating closely with the Danish finance team and other shared service functions to streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency.
• Assisting with internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation, ensuring compliance with IFRS and other relevant financial standards.
• Engaging proactively in continuous process improvement initiatives to enhance accuracy and reduce timelines.
  

We provide a thorough onboarding process, and responsibilities will expand as your team grows. The Nordic team will support you throughout the transition, ensuring balanced growth and operational excellence.
Workday and Tasks:

• Execute General Ledger functions with precision, ensuring compliance with global financial standards.
• Ensure accuracy of financial records, reconciliations, and timely reporting.
• Maintain meticulous documentation and contribute proactively to process improvements.
• Engage actively with ERP systems and leverage advanced functionalities to improve operational effectiveness.
  

Key Skills:

• Is fluent in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills.

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• Has significant hands-on experience in General Ledger processes, including reconciliations, month-end closings, and financial reporting.
• Demonstrates a strong understanding of IFRS and compliance standards.
• Is proficient with ERP systems, particularly Oracle NetSuite.
• Is analytical, detail-oriented, and capable of identifying trends and anomalies in financial data.
• Has experience working in international or shared service environments.
• Is adaptable, proactive, and enjoys hands-on problem-solving.
  

What can you expect from us:

• A supportive team that values creativity, initiative, and growth.
• Opportunities to work on impactful projects used by real customers.
• Access to tools, mentorship, and training to help you evolve as a designer.
• A flat and collaborative culture where your voice is heard.
• A chance to grow within one of Scandinavias largest software companies.
• Best in industry employee benefits.
• Support for professional certifications and continuous learning programs.