Senior Specialist - Blackline Reconciliation

Job Description

Are you passionate about service excellence? Would you love to work for a global organization that is doing more good for people and planet? 

IFF is a global leader in food, beverage, health, biosciences and sensorial experiences. We are now seeking a highly motivated and results driven individual to join our Finance function as Senior Specialist – Blackline Reconciliation.

Your Focus

As Senior Specialist based out of our Finance Shared Service Center in Hyderabad, India, you will be responsible for reconciliation of Accounts Payable General Ledgers.

The role reports to Operations Leader.

How you will contribute

• Identify & understand the open/reconciling items.
• Investigate and follow-up for resolution.
• Liaison with Accounts Receivable, Inventory team, Accounting & reporting team, Local Finance, Customer service group, Vendors, Controllership, Tax team, and Other departments.
• Ensure accurate accounting records for receipts, disbursements and other accounting transactions.
• Perform a variety of clerical and entry-level bookkeeping and accounting tasks.
• Apply Accepted Procedures to the preparation and maintenance of accounting and other records.
• Ensure to complete month end activities.
• Build effective working relationships with plant site team, vendors, site liaisons, team leaders, managers, and other payment teams.
• Work effectively in a team environment with ability to understand and react to specific needs of vendors and serviced plant sites.
• Strong organizing and workflow management skills, which include establishing priorities and following up on unresolved matters.
   

Job Requirements

What you will need to be successful

• Master’s or Bachelor Degree in Commerce, Finance, MBA or any relevant discipline.
• Minimum 3 years experience experience in Accounts Payable and/or GL reconciliations is must.
• Strong in accounting and analytical skills.
• Sound knowledge in SAP is must.
• Blackline knowledge would be a plus.
• Well versed with Microsoft applications (PowerPoint, Excel, Word).
• Good communication skills – both verbal and written.
• Meticulous, accurate, detail oriented and good follow-up skills.
• Should strongly be driven by various timelines.
• Flexible to work in any shift hours as assigned.

IFF is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential.  We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex or veteran status. We strive for inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability. Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more