American Express

Financial Analyst

Posted On

May 15, 2025

Location

Gurgaon, Haryana

Experience Level

Freshers/Experienced

Job Type

Permanent

Apply By

June 8, 2025

Job Description

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. As part of Team Amex, you'll experience this powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career.

Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.

Purpose of the Role:

The primary purpose of this role requires management of financial accounting process for Marketing & Promotion team and related activities like budget management, reconciliation and reporting of financials.

The incumbent will be required to closely work with various stakeholders across Business LFOs/IOs, Marketing and GSM teams. The role will require strong focus on generating efficiencies, accelerating accounting processes and ensuring overall governance.

Academic Background:

Graduate / Post-Graduate in Commerce or MBA with 1-4 years of relevant experience in financial accounting domain.

Responsibilities:

Prepare monthly reconciliations. Updating Forecast & Budget as and when requested by market
Responding to the email queries from stakeholders
Adherence to the compliance to policies & internal controls
Monthly booking of accruals
Supporting the audit & SOX requests

Functional Knowledge:

Responsible for owning & maintaining financial/data integrity, compliance with internal service level agreements (SLA), guidelines, accounting policies and regulatory requirements as applicable.
Ability to work across multiple time zones
The incumbent will be required to have strong accounting & reconciliation knowledge, policy awareness & control mindset with ability to read, interpret various contractual terms/SOWs and apply to function and activities.
Strong communication, relationship management & collaboration skills while closely working with various stakeholders across Marketing, Controllership, Business Finance, Audit and Control groups.
High proficiency in MS-Office applications, Oracle Applications (General Ledger + Subledger), Essbase/TM1, etc.

Additional:

Analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve queries with the ability to deal with large set of data.
Excellent verbal & written communication with good presentation skills.
Quick learner, an eye for detail and ability to work during ambiguity.
Should be able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Technical:

Good understanding of general accounting principles and basic techno finance/automation knowhow will be an added advantage.

We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:

Competitive base salaries
Bonus incentives
Support for financial-well-being and retirement
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location)
Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location)
Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
Career development and training opportunities

American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.

Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.

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