Assistant Controller (Fixed term Contract - 12 Months)

Managing the tax compliance activities of Thomson Reuters India entities as assigned.
Acting as a key contact with outsourced professional accounting and compliance service providers, tax agents and auditors.
Delivering excellent tax compliance and statutory compliance operations, and financial accounting and control oversight of all assigned Thomson Reuters legal entities.
The jobholder is expected to have the ability, eagerness and drive to work within a wide network of colleagues, departments and outsourced services in order to deliver a world-class accounting and compliance operation.

The jobholder is expected to interact closely with various groups including but not limited to Business Units, General Accounting organization, Group Finance, Tax, Treasury, Internal Audit and 3rd party providers and to manage the relationship with our local statutory auditors.

Independently manage local statutory and tax compliance either for a Country or a group of Countries, by working closely with 3rd party service providers
Work with various business partners independently to ensure legal entities are accurately, completely and timely accounted for in the enterprise systems, as well as to ensure good controls of underlying processes are in place
Ensure the month end close in line with Thomson Reuter s global reporting timetable, reviewing to ensure that critical accounts are reconciled to underlying documentation, that transactions are coded accurately in line with Thomson Reuters and local accounting policies
Analysis of all Balance Sheet and Cost accounts
Liaise with auditors on Statutory SOX audits
Participate in regional balance sheet and cost reviews.
In conjunction with the Tax Department completion of tax packs, booking of tax provisions and monitoring tax accounts movements
In conjunction with the Transfer Pricing Department review the quarterly calculation for Group books and also perform the true up Calculation for local books
In conjunction with the Transfer Pricing Department review the quarterly calculation for Group books and also perform the true up Calculation for local books
Provide support as appropriate in any tax audits as agreed with the Tax Department either directly or through 3rd party providers.

CUSTOMERS:
Internal:
Controllership
General Accounting
Tax
Finance
External:
Outsourced Providers
Local Statutory Auditors
Group Statutory Auditors
Sox Compliance Auditors
Tax and other compliance authorities

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