Corporate Accounting

Business Area Finance

Country India

Location Bangalore

Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) provides the world's most complete, open and integrated business software and hardware systems with annual revenues in excess of $39bn, a

Exciting opportunity to be a part of Oracle's Global Controller Operations Team in Corporate Accounting ORCL provides the world's most complete, open and integrated business software and hardware systems with annual revenues in excess of $42bn, and over 143,000 employees worldwide, operating in 145 countries globally. Over the past years, Oracle has consistently delivered earnings growth comfortably ahead of target. Oracle has acquired in excess of 100 companies since January 2005, including PeopleSoft / JD Edwards, Siebel, Hyperion, BEA, SUN Microsystems, NetSuite. MICROS and Cerner.

Job description displayed in the job posting

The Global Controller Operations (GCO) team for Corporate Accounting is a key part of Oracles World Class Finance organization. This progressive and innovative team comprises a dynamic group of financial professionals responsible for Oracle's US GAAP external reporting, external statutory reporting, US & local compliance and fiduciary responsibilities, as well as mergers and acquisitions.

The Senior Accountant for Treasury will support the Financial Controller of Treasury with the fiduciary responsibility for compliance and protecting the interests of Oracle Corporation (Oracle) and for the legal entities of Oracle in the regions worldwide.

Specific areas of responsibility will include supporting financial controllership of Treasury operations such as performing and reviewing foreign exchange analysis, investment reporting, equity investment analysis, supporting the financial reporting of treasury operations (monthly, quarterly and annually) in accordance with US GAAP; supporting the analysis and interpretation of financial results and presentation to senior management, to manage risk presented to Oracle operations.

Responsibilities also include corporate governance, ensuring that Oracle legal entities are operating in compliance of Oracle's policies and procedures, in order to preserve shareholders' value.

The Senior Assistant Financial Controller will work very closely with Middle Management and will work in cross-functional relationships with Oracle's Finance organizations – Global Controller Organization, Technical Accounting, External Reporting, Tax, Treasury, Global Business Finance and Legal organizations.

Responsibilities displayed in the job posting

• Ensure accurate and timely accounting of treasury settlements.
• Ensure accurate and timely accounting of interest on intercompany loans.
• Preparation of foreign exchange analysis report.
• Provide support to regional GCO teams, Treasury, Tax and external auditors with treasury controllership matters.
• Preparation of equity and venture funds investment reports including accounting for investment transactions.
• Liaise with investee entities for financial and capitalization reports.
• Develop Oracle operational accounting knowledge, specializing in system and process efficiencies, to create greater efficiency during the close and post-close reporting cycles.
• Ensure that local legislation and Oracle's Global Finance Policies are applied and followed in all areas of finance, including globalized and localized process areas: Order to Cash, Source to Settle, Logistics, Treasury & Cash Management.
• Support Internal Audit and SOX PMO on the assessment of internal controls
• Support Tax organization on tax authority information requests and audits.
• Participate in and drive global projects using in house technologies such as APEX, OAC.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Professional Accounting Qualification, CA/ICWA/CPA is required.
• MBA is a plus.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience including progressive experience with multinational companies. Technology sector or "Big 4" public accounting experience preferred.
• Good understanding across the breadth of finance responsibilities including, accounting, revenue recognition, treasury, tax, business practices, etc.
• Knowledge and experience with US GAAP accounting, finance and tax regulations.
• Dynamic, innovative & problem resolution focused.
• Ability to immerse oneself to understand problems and propose solutions.
• Ability to effectively adapt to different cultures.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and presentation skills to interact with various levels of management.
• Project Management capabilities - the ability to plan, initiate, monitor and implement projects within a team.
• Ability to identify and execute operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives to improve resource optimization.
• Knowledge and experience of ERP systems, including Oracle and Hyperion is an advantage.

Hours of Work: 2.00pm- 11.00pm