Senior Associate - Accounting

Company Summary

First American (India) is a GCC (Global Capability Center) of the First American Financial Corporation (NYSE : FAF) family of companies, a proud member of the FORTUNE 500 companies and was named one of FORTUNE's 100 Best Companies to Work For® in 2022.

First American Financial Corporation provides comprehensive title insurance, closing / settlement, property data and technology solutions.

First American (India) creates quality solutions for its customers by combining software, back office and knowledge processing operations to fulfill First American's business requirements.

Our priorities are our employees, customers and shareholders - in that order. FAI has been certified a Great Place to work by Great Place to work Institute®, is a certified Best Workplaces for Women and Workplace with Inclusive Practices.

Corporate Services provides financial, legal and auditing solutions and lower operating costs by creating efficiency through innovative end-to-end processing solutions.

Job Summary

This role shall be responsible for driving compliance to accounting standards by reviewing accuracy of the accounting entries, guiding on reconciliations and account statements ensure accurate accounts management, customizing and monitoring reports for the relevant audience, monitoring verification of invoices and adherence to FAI standards and policies, review working of relevant applications & systems to monitor deviations, control operations and devise solutions to mitigate the deviations & escalating issues if any

Behavioral competencies
• Strategic Agility
• Stakeholder Impact
• Drive for Results
• Professional Presence
• People Orientation
• Talent Development

Technical competencies

Demonstrate working knowledge of implications and applicability of accounting concepts, related industry practices and various standards, specialized knowledge of audit rules , Advanced understanding of industry wide and global (e.

g.. India GAAP) accounting policies and systems
• Have a broad understanding of the working of relevant applications and systems to monitor deviations, control operations and suggest corrective actions for improving the system
• Drive successful implementation of process improvement / transformation solutions based on latest trends and practices
• Demonstrate knowledge of communication protocol for stakeholder groups
• Should be able to reconcile various accounts and escalate if there are any issues, comprehend policy reports
• Awareness and adherence to Information security requirements

Educational experiences

Should have minimum 4 year of experience

FAI is committed to create an environment that respects, supports and inspires all individuals. We do not discriminate on the basis of color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation and age.

At FAI, we celebrate diversity and believe that an inclusive workforce benefits employees, the organization and our community.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information about our company and dedication to putting People First, check out https : / / firstam.

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