Vacancy for CA/ICWA in CISCO

Requisition #:	R954672		Location:	INDIA.KARNATAKA.BANGALORE
Job Title:	Finance Analyst		Region:	APJC
Area of Interest:	Finance		Level of Experience:	Experienced - Non Manager
Flexible Work Option:	Yes
Job Description:	Advanced Services Financial Analyst This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of the Advanced Services Finance Delivery Organization supporting the Cisco Services business across the APJC Region(APAC, Japan and Greater China) This is a very good learning opportunity for any Finance Personnel and reports directly into the Advanced Services Financial Controller. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Manage expenses commits for the APJC Advanced Services Delivery organization which includes HC tracking, Month and Quarter closing, COGS Forecast, Flash submission, and advising on Spend optimization, P/L reporting and analysis. Variance analysis. • Revenue Management and Reporting with Profit and Loss and Gross Margin Experience • Forecasting COGS Monthly, Quarterly. • Requires high level of attention to detail and also excellent business partnering skills • Must be deadline driven and have a high level of excel spreadsheet knowledge • Proven record of P&L understanding and Gross Margin Analysis in previous roles is a must • US GAAP Revenue Recognition Principles(Basic) is highly desirable • Good Communication skills dealing with multiple countries across APAC, Japan and Greater China • Be part of the Advanced Services Finance Team and must be able to collaborate and work well in a team environment. • Must be an independent worker as management chain reporting may be outside India and Business partners are across APJC that the position interacts daily. KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE: • CA/MBA Finance/ICWA/CMA/CPA qualified with at least 8 years work experience in large multi-national company with exposure to various financial activities (monthend close, financial planning & reporting etc) • Relevant Accounting or Business University degree with at least 8 + years of relevant practical experience SYSTEMS and SKILLS: • Advanced Excel Spreadsheet experience required, large spreadsheet management, macros, advanced formules for consolidation • High level of attention to detail required • Solid Accounting Knowledge and proven Financial Planning and Analysis Experience • Knowledge of US GAAP Accounting Principles • Strong Communication Skills at both lower and upper levels of management • Professional & positive attitude with a willingness to learn and drive improvements and efficiencies • Revenue Recognition US GAAP Accounting Principles highly desirable Click here to apply