About EY

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture, and technology to become the best version of yourself. We’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself—and a better working world for all.

Position Summary

The Associate - GL position is part of the GDS India Finance Team and reports to the Associate - Finance. This role is critical in supporting accounting and controlling activities for selected entities within EY.

You will oversee month-end close, accruals, audits, intercompany reconciliations, schedules, and related reporting requirements for India entities. You'll work closely with Finance and Accounting teams both in India and overseas to provide accurate and timely information for month-end close, and liaise with various stakeholders to ensure smooth financial operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
• Coordinate with other finance stakeholders to ensure that month-end schedules are met and necessary entries are posted before cut-off.
• Assist in the preparation of variance analysis calculations for monthly closures.
• Post journal entries in SAP, ensuring adherence to internal approval mechanisms.
• Participate in audits, reconciliations, and preparation of financial schedules as needed.
• Collaborate with cross-border teams in different time zones.

Skills and Attributes for Success

• Strong understanding of Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS).
• Ability to work effectively in a multinational environment across different time zones.
• High attention to detail and accuracy, with a strong focus on timely delivery.
• Structured and succinct oral and written communication skills.
• Proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize appropriately.

Qualification Requirements

• Educational Background: M.Com (Master of Commerce)
• Experience: 0–2 years of relevant experience.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience working with large datasets.
• Knowledge of SAP or similar ERP systems is an advantage.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• Willingness to stretch and work additional hours during busy periods to ensure timely and high-quality deliverables.
• Positive attitude and a dependable team player.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

What We Offer

• Continuous Learning: Develop the mindset and skills to navigate future challenges.
• Success Defined by You: Flexibility and tools to make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative Leadership: Coaching, insights, and confidence to become a future leader.
• Inclusive Culture: A workplace where you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice.

About EY GDS (Global Delivery Services)

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic, truly global delivery network working across six locations—Argentina, China, India, the Philippines, Poland, and the UK. We work across all EY service lines, geographies, and sectors, playing a crucial role in delivering EY’s growth strategy.

At GDS, you'll collaborate on exciting projects with global teams and work with well-known brands, gaining learning opportunities, skills, and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

About EY (Global)

EY exists to build a better working world by helping clients, people, and society create long-term value and build trust in the capital markets. Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams across more than 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform, and operate. Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax, and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for today’s complex challenges.

How to Apply

1. Review the job description carefully and ensure your skills and experience align with the role requirements.
2. Prepare and submit your updated resume and a brief cover letter through the official EY Careers page or the job portal.
3. If shortlisted, participate in the interview process and showcase your customer support skills, technical knowledge, and enthusiasm for EY’s mission.