Job Description
Innovation, rapid development and testing help us to push the boundaries. Our New Method takes our portfolio of patented technologies created in-house, and combines it with assembly in Arrival Microfactories. It’s a groundbreaking approach, leading to products with maximum functionality, peak efficiency, and an elevated experience – at a much more competitive price than other electric vehicles, and even fossil fuel vehicles.
We are looking for an Accountant. This role is part of our Controllership Team and supports Arrival’s operational and global close processes. If you are looking to grow your career in a dynamic, global and fast-paced environment, this opportunity is for you!
Responsibilities:
• Perform essential accounting transactions and key account reconciliations.
• Month end close, including closing the books in local accounting IT system (Odoo) and submission in consolidation software (Sigma).
• Responsible for timely and accurate monthly accounting closes for Arrival Elements BV (60%), Arrival Auto UK (20%), and Arrival U.S.A. entities (20%).
• Assist with audit requirements.
• Monthly payroll and related compliances reviewing.
• Preparation of monthly analysis and ad hoc reports.
• Continual improvement and streamlining of processes.
• Key cross functional business partner to operations, Tax, Human Resources and Consolidation Team
Expertise:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.
• 3-5 years of basic accounting experience, including financial close process and financial statement preparation experience.
• Certified Chartered Accountant highly preferred but not mandatory.
• Payroll experience preferred.
• Experience preparing account reconciliations (Accounts payable, accruals, bank and cash, prepayment and inventory) Basic experience of inventory accounting (e.g. inventory counts, inventory reserves etc).
• Working knowledge of basic IFRS and / or US GAAP.
• ERP systems experience - Odoo, SAP, Oracle or other cloud based ERP system- preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong business partnership and communication skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage fluctuating workloads and strict deadlines.
• Sense of urgency and ability to work with colleagues in other time zones is required (e.g. Europe, UK, US).
• Attention to detail and ability to organise.
• A proven track record of process improvement and a continual improvement mindset.
• Prior experience working with Big 4 auditors is a huge plus.
• Prior experience with internal control over financial report (SOX) is strongly preferred or ability to learn.
We’d love it if you have this:
• A hunger to learn.
• A huge desire to achieve.
• A passion for the best people experience.
At Arrival we want all of our employees to feel comfortable bringing their passion, creativity and individuality to work. We value all cultures, backgrounds and experiences, as we truly believe that diversity drives innovation. Join our mission to bring better, more sustainable transportation to communities around the world
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Accountant| India position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Bangalore offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
