Manager Controllership (L08)

This role is a key contributor to the controllership team, supporting core accounting operations that ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial records. The position requires a strong foundation in general accounting principles, along with the ability to apply analytical thinking to a variety of daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly activities.

The successful candidate will play an important role in maintaining accounting processes, supporting month-end close, and helping deliver reliable financial information for internal stakeholders and business decision-making.

The role involves a broad range of accounting responsibilities focused on reconciliation, journal entries, balancing activities, and financial reporting support.

Perform daily balancing activities to ensure completeness and accuracy of accounting data.

Prepare, review, and post manual journal entries in accordance with accounting policies and internal controls.

Complete daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly reconciliations across assigned accounts and processes.

Investigate and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner, escalating issues when necessary.

Support month-end and period-end reporting activities, including analysis of balances and variance review.

Assist with accrual preparation and other general ledger activities to support accurate financial close.

Partner with internal teams to gather information, validate transactions, and ensure accounting entries are properly supported.

In addition to recurring accounting responsibilities, the role will support ad hoc projects and other business requirements as needed including: responding to changing priorities, assisting with ad hoc analysis, and contributing to process enhancements that strengthen controllership operations.

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance with 1+ yrs of work experience or lieu of degree 3+ years equivalent experience

Work Timings: 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM IST

This role qualifies for Enhanced Flexibility offered in Synchrony India and will require the incumbent to be available between 06:00 AM Eastern Time – 11:30 AM Eastern Time (timings are anchored to US Eastern hours and will adjust twice a year locally). This window is for meetings with India and US teams. The remaining hours will be flexible for the employee to choose. Exceptions may apply periodically due to business needs) We are proud to offer flexibility at Synchrony. Our way of working allows you the option to work from home or workspaces in our Regional Engagement Hubs—Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Pune, Kolkata, or Delhi/NCR. Occasionally you may be required to commute or travel to Hyderabad or one of the Regional Engagement Hubs for in person engagement activities such as business or team meetings, trainings, and culture events.

For Internal Applicants:

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Must not be any corrective action plan (First Formal/Final Formal, LPP)

L7+ Employees who have completed 18 months in the organization and 12 months in their current role and level are only eligible.

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