Job Description

Company DescriptionVisa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose - to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.This role sits in Visa\'s Bengaluru ATR team, which is responsible for supporting the accounting and finance operations of the Europe business functions and corporate accounting activities for Visa.The team is part of the broader Europe Controllership function within Europe Finance. This role will be responsible for accounting activities for Europe Business Functions including month-end close, as well as analysis including research of technical accounting issues. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of US GAAP/IFRS, the ability to implement processes to improve operational efficiency, work with cross-functional teams, and handle analysis related to operational accounting issues, all with a strong sense of ownership and urgency.Responsible for analyzing, interpreting, and recording financial transactions, as well as reporting this information.Assist in researching and documenting conclusions on accounting issues with appropriate references to relevant IFRS and US GAAP pronouncements. This includes interpretation of accounting guidance and the company\'s policy application of sound judgment to these projects.Take ownership for specific components of the consolidated balance sheet and income statement, review and confirm consolidated balances during month-end closing and perform ongoing analytical review.Complete complex account reconciliations and journal entries in support of the monthly close process, including payroll accounting. Research and resolve reconciling items.Establish, maintain, and coordinate the implementation of accounting operational procedures and document such processes and procedures.Interaction with various levels of management within and outside of Finance and internal and external audit teams and participation in cross-functional projects will be a routine part of the job.Complete and maintain process documentation and ensure SOX 404 compliance for areas of responsibility.Partner with key stakeholders to resolve queries and issues.This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.QualificationsBasic Qualifications:

• 4 years of work experience with a bachelor\'s degree or at least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced Accounting degree

Preferred Qualifications:

• 4-6 years of work experience with a diploma/degree in accounting/finance (or related fields)
• CA or ACCA or CPA equivalent with clear progressive professional accounting experience, preferably in a publicly-traded company and/or with a public accounting firm
• Strong accounting, quantitative and analytical skills and ability to accurately apply key IFRS accounting principles to business transactions. US GAAP a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including excellent written, verbal and listening skills
• Proficient with Oracle Financial, particularly GL
• Proficient in utilizing Excel to efficiently analyze data
• Critical attention to detail
• Ability to work with and maintain integrity of confidential data
• Capable of handling and prioritizing multiple tasks, possess good judgment and organizational skills, able to work independently and be extremely flexible
• Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment
• Teamwork is essential to the group, so it is critical that the candidate interact with other team members and managers collaboratively and effectively
• Welcomes challenging, complex projects and demonstrates an ability for working smarter not harder by making continuous improvement to the efficiency of processes he or she contributes to.

Additional InformationVisa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

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