BSA Operations Analyst

Role Profile

1. Role Particulars:

Role Title:
BSA Operations AnalystRegion / Segment Team:
Finance FBT Job Level: I (3 or 4)Location: Pune, IndiaReports to: Saurabh PashineTravel Required: NAStrategic Performance Unit: FBT

1. Key Results / Accountabilities:

Key roles and responsibilities will include:

• Conduct regular reconciliations of balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting principles, and regulatory requirements in all reconciliation activities.
• Stay updated on accounting standards and regulations relevant to reconciliation practices.
• Investigate and resolve any variances or discrepancies identified during the reconciliation process.
• Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to address issues and discrepancies promptly.
• Document all reconciliation activities, findings, and resolutions in accordance with company standards.
• Continuously evaluate and improve reconciliation processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Provide recommendations for enhancements or automation of reconciliation procedures, leveraging BlackLine functionalities where applicable.
• Collaborate with other departments or teams to obtain necessary information or support for reconciliations.
• Provide training and support to other team members or stakeholders on BlackLine reconciliation processes and best practices.
• Assist with special projects, audits, or other ad hoc requests related to balance sheet reconciliations as needed.
• Flexibility to take on additional responsibilities or tasks within the finance or accounting function as required.
• Analyze reconciliation data to identify trends, patterns, or areas for improvement.
• Support internal and external audit processes by providing requested documentation and explanations.

Qualification and Experience.

Education and Experience

• University degree and professional qualification, CA, CIMA or MBA
• 5+ years of relevant experience in R2R Function including, Blackline Account reconciliation / SAP ECC / S4 HANA / MS Office Suite.
• Clear, fluent, and confident written and verbal communication skills
• Strong continuous improvement mentality and drive for excellence
• Agile outlook to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities

Knowledge and Skills Required

• Good levels of proactivity & drive, analytical thinking, strong communications & engagement, tenacity and preferably have pre-BP background experience in Blackline
• BlackLine and SAP FI-CO End User experience is preferred.
• Understanding of the end-to-end financial process lifecycle like O2C, P2P and R2R
• Strong planning and problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Strong stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks concurrently

Desirable

• Experience with power, Oil and gas industry, big4 or GBS/ SSC experience