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That’s why investors of all kinds have made us the world’s largest asset manager, entrusting us with trillions of dollars, and it’s why companies, institutions and global governments come to us for help meeting their biggest financial challenges.
Job description
Description
About this role
Overview of Responsibilities
We are actively searching for an Associate for our APAC Corporate Accounting Team. The candidate will be responsible for performing selected day-to-day responsibilities of the group at BlackRock. Responsibilities include closing of books and reconciliation of certain accounts
The ideal candidate will be detail oriented, highly analytical and pro-active with respect to identifying and implementing process change in order to obtain increased accuracy, improved internal controls and greater efficiencies. Additionally, the candidate should be able to flourish in an extremely fast-paced and growing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform month-end close activities including revenue & expense accruals, bank reconciliations and intercompany settlement.
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Review and analysis of income statement and balance sheet accounts and provide commentary for variance.
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Maintain fixed assets register and doing depreciation run.
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Regulatory reporting and completing various statutory audits. Support statutory audits by providing backups and schedules.
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Review and prepares monthly reconciliations of certain Balance Sheet accounts and substantiation of the balance.
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Filing of returns and regulatory compliances w.r.t direct and indirect taxation framework in India.
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Prepare and record monthly revenue accruals
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Liaise with local controllers and operations teams
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Maintain client master database and other billing related information on an ongoing basis
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Handle client billing and ensure accuracy and timelines
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Work on ad-hoc projects
Required Education, Training and Licenses:
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Chartered Accountant / Graduate or Postgraduate in Finance
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4-5 years of experience, preferably in financial services
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High proficiency in Oracle and Microsoft Office applications.
Required experience & skills:
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Strong verbal and written communication skills.
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Positive attitude & willingness to continuously learn.
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Self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
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Ability to consistently be attentive to detail while meeting critical deadlines and handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
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Strong organizational skills.
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Thorough knowledge of internal controls
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Ability to work with large volumes of data and maintain high levels of accuracy
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Experience in handling a team would be preferred
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Strong understanding of accounting principles and ability to guide team members
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Ability to assess bottlenecks and implement solutions to help process and team at large
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Ability to assess control gaps and implement checks to mitigate risk
Our benefits
To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.
About BlackRock
BlackRock's purpose is to help more and more people experience financial well-being. As a fiduciary to investors and a leading provider of financial technology, our clients turn to us for the solutions they need when planning for their most important goals. As of September 30, 2020, the firm managed approximately $7.81 trillion in assets on behalf of investors worldwide.
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BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.
BlackRock will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of the law, including any applicable fair chance law.
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WHO WE ARE
BlackRock helps investors build better financial futures. As a fiduciary to investors and a leading provider of financial technology, our clients turn to us for the solutions they need when planning for their most important goals.
Source: BlackRock. Based on $6.52 trillion in AUM as of 03/31/19