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Sr. Executive

7-9 years

₹ 2.1 - 7L/yr (AmbitionBox estimate)

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Chennai

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Sr. Executive

Cognizant

posted 6d ago

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Job Description



Job summary
We are seeking a highly skilled PFSS PMO SrExec with 7 to 9 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Accounts Receivable Accounts Payable MS Word and MS Excel. This hybrid role requires a proactive individual who can manage multiple tasks efficiently and contribute to the companys financial operations. The position operates during the day shift and does not require travel.

Responsibilities
  • Oversee the management of Accounts Receivable processes to ensure timely collection of payments.
  • Manage Accounts Payable operations to ensure accurate and timely processing of invoices.
  • Utilize MS Word to create and maintain comprehensive documentation for financial processes.
  • Employ MS Excel to analyze financial data and generate reports for management review.
  • Coordinate with various departments to ensure seamless financial operations and resolve any discrepancies.
  • Provide support in the preparation of financial statements and reports.
  • Implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of financial operations.
  • Monitor financial transactions to ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures.
  • Conduct regular audits to ensure the integrity of financial data and processes.
  • Collaborate with the finance team to support budgeting and forecasting activities.
  • Train and mentor junior staff on financial processes and best practices.
  • Participate in cross-functional projects to support the companys strategic objectives.

  • Qualifications
  • Possess a strong understanding of Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable processes.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in MS Word for documentation purposes.
  • Exhibit advanced skills in MS Excel for data analysis and reporting.
  • Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members.
  • Show attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in financial operations.
  • Display strong problem-solving abilities to address and resolve financial discrepancies.
  • Be able to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Have a proactive approach to identifying and implementing process improvements.
  • Maintain a high level of integrity and confidentiality in handling financial information.
  • Be adaptable to changing priorities and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Hold a relevant degree in finance accounting or a related field.
  • Preferably have experience in a hybrid work model.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
  • Our commitment to diversity and inclusion
    Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.
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    Disclaimer

    Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
    Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

    Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

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    What people at Cognizant are saying

    3.6
     Rating based on 386 Senior Executive reviews

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    Senior Executive salary at Cognizant

    reported by 3.3k employees
    ₹1.3 L/yr - ₹7.7 L/yr
    15% less than the average Senior Executive Salary in India
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    What Cognizant employees are saying about work life

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    Flexible timing
    Monday to Friday
    No travel
    Day Shift
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