AstraZeneca is a global, innovative biopharmaceutical business that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world's most serious diseases. At AstraZeneca, we're proud to have a unique workplace culture that encourages innovation and collaboration. Here, employees are empowered to express diverse perspectives - and are made to feel valued, energised and rewarded for their ideas and creativity.

Global Finance Services is at the heart of the Finance function - accountable to the AstraZeneca (AZ) Group for the design and delivery of high quality, simple to operate transactional finance processes that enable our customers to focus on AZ’s strategic priorities.

You will be responsible to carry out transaction processing activities within a specified process area to meet the needs of both internal and external customers. As part of your tasks in daily accounting activities and month-end close, you will also ensure quality and accurate delivery of services within agreed guidelines as well as participate in process improvement initiatives outlined in our company and R2R team scorecard.

Role Responsibility

• Perform FX revaluation and variance analysis. Highlight and rectify any identified anomalies.
• Perform revaluation errors and post adjustment entries.
• Perform accord reconciliation, accruals and R&D reporting and payroll related posting accurately in a timely manner.
• Responsible for Balance Sheet Reconciliations preparation.
• Maintain distribution cycles.
• Process manual journal. Execute and upload journal automated program.
• Work collaboratively with internal customers and partners.
• Carry out all reporting requirements accurately and within specified timescales.

Essential Requirements

• You should have at least a Degree in Accounting, Commerce or equivalent.
• Possess 1-2 years of accounting work experiences. Fresh graduates are also welcome to apply.
• Knowledge and experience in SAP, Oracle or other ERP system is an advantage.
• Experience of working in a shared service centre across a global/large organization.
• Good communication skill and proficient in English. Where required, proficiency in a particular foreign language is needed.

AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer. AstraZeneca will consider all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination on grounds of disability, sex or sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity leave status, race or national or ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, gender identity or re-assignment, marital or civil partnership status, protected veteran status (if applicable) or any other characteristic protected by law. AstraZeneca only employs individuals with the right to work in the country/ies where the role is advertised.

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Closing Date

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity.  We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills.  We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.  We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics.  We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.