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Subject Matter Expert- R2R

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Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Subject Matter Expert in R2R with 3 to 6 years of experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Finance-Record to Report (GL) and a good understanding of Finance & Accounting Record to Report-Accounting. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on day shifts and no travel requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Record to Report (R2R) process ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Oversee the general ledger (GL) activities and maintain the integrity of financial records.
  • Provide expertise in Finance-Record to Report (GL) to support business operations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline accounting processes.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Analyze financial data to identify trends and variances.
  • Develop and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency.
  • Support month-end and year-end closing activities.
  • Prepare and review financial statements and reports.
  • Assist in the development of financial policies and procedures.
  • Train and mentor junior staff on R2R processes.
  • Participate in internal and external audits.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial systems and tools.

Qualifications

  • Possess a strong background in Finance-Record to Report (GL) with 3 to 6 years of experience.
  • Have a good understanding of Finance & Accounting Record to Report-Accounting.
  • Demonstrate excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Exhibit strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Show proficiency in financial software and tools.
  • Display the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Maintain a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.

Certifications Required

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA) preferred.

What we offer

  • The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
  • Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
  • The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
  • A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
  • Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
  • True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.  

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.

If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email CareersNA2@cognizant.com with your request and contact information.

While our system allows application in all languages, job required language(s) and proficiency level(s) vary. However, basic English proficiency is required for Company-wide communications purposes.

About us
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.

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