GBS - Commercial Accounting Specialist Record to Report (RTR)
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About the role
As the GBS RTR Senior Analyst, you will support Record-to-Report (RTR) activities across supported entities and markets, focusing on complex accounting execution, review, and issue analysis within the GBS RTR organisation.
You will support the RTR Manager and work closely with Analysts to ensure accurate execution, high-quality reconciliations, and smooth period-end close activities. The role requires strong accounting knowledge and judgment to handle higher-complexity activities and resolve issues within defined processes.
The specific mix of RTR activities supported by this role may evolve over time based on business priorities and workload allocation.
Your responsibilities
- Prepare, review, and support posting of complex journal entries, including accrual and reserve-related entries, in line with defined accounting policies and procedures
- Perform and review balance sheet and P&L reconciliations, including accrual, intercompany, and reserve balances, ensuring timely identification, analysis and resolution of reconciling items
- Support period-end close activities by reviewing work prepared by Analysts, preparing supporting schedules and analysis, and assisting with issue resolution
- Analyse accounting issues related to accruals, reserves, intercompany balances, fixed assets, and manufacturing accounting, and support resolution in coordination with the RTR Manager
- Review work performed by Analysts (Band N) to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to defined ways of working
- Coordinate with Controllership, Finance, Supply Chain, and other stakeholders to clarify accounting treatment and support issue resolution
- Identify risks, judgment areas, or data quality issues and escalate them to the RTR Manager (Band C) as appropriate
- Support standardisation, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives led by the RTR Manager and RTR GPO
The experience we're looking for
- 3–5 years of experience in Record-to-Report, accounting operations, or related finance roles
- Strong understanding of accounting processes, including journal entries, accruals, reserves, reconciliations, and period-end close
- Experience working in a shared services or process-driven environment preferred
- Proficiency with ERP and RTR systems (e.g. SAP (preferred) and BlackLine) and Excel
- Strong analytical skills and ability to apply accounting judgment and resolve issues
The skills for success
- Advanced RTR Accounting Execution
- Accruals, Reserves, and Reconciliation Review
- Period-End Close Support and Issue Resolution
- Intercompany and Fixed Assets Accounting
- Manufacturing Accounting Support
- ERP Systems (SAP or similar)
- Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving
- Stakeholder Collaboration
- Process Adherence and Quality Focus
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