Assistant Manager Job Listing at American Express in Haryana

Financial Services, Leisure

Title: Assistant Manager
Location: India-Haryana-Gurgaon-Gurgaon
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These positions are responsible for performing Controllership activities in support of the American Express TRSCo; American Express International Inc (AEII) and American Express (AEL) Legal Entiies. These positions will report directly to one of the SDL, Financial Reporting positions, and will serve in supporting the controllership functions, business management, finance organizations, board, and regulators.

These positions will play an integral role in achieving our goal to protect and assure the integrity of the financial statements, proactively eliminate controllable financial risk and exposure to the business, and regularly execute accurate and effective financial reports and controls. These positions will also be responsible for supporting critical business initiatives and providing accounting and reporting decision support as part of a world-class controllership organization.

Key responsibilities of these roles are as follows:
• Preparation & Review of US GAAP financial statements, trend analysis, variance analytics and commentary.
• Ensuring and monitoring quality and change control over financial related processes including, regulatory reporting and compliance and intercompany transactions
• Preparation of Memoranda for Record (MFRs) and other documentation, as required, to assess and resolve critical accounting issues
• Identifying and executing critical quality initiatives to continuously improve financial processes and add value to the Company
Required Skills/Qualifications:

• US GAAP knowledge & practical experience
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with excellent attention to detail
• Able to challenge status quo & effectively communicate to leadership, auditors and regulators
• Strong analytical skills and ability to connect business drivers
• Strong relationship building skills and ability to influence without direct control
• Exposure to working in a matrixed environment
• Ability to work in and handle complex ambiguous situations
• 2-3 years Finance, Accounting & Reporting experience; CPA or equivalent professional qualification preferred; Degree in Finance/Accounting an advantage