Senior Analyst, Accounting & External Reporting

Job Description

Role Overview

We are looking for a qualified Chartered Accountant to join the Accounting \& External Reporting team of a large, complex FMCG organization.

This role will be part of the controllership and reporting ecosystem and will support financial reporting, accounting governance, audit readiness, compliance, and stakeholder partnering. The role requires strong fundamentals, comfort with complexity, and the ability to work across business finance, shared services, tax, audit, and controllership teams.

Experience We Are Looking For

Prior experience in

Accounting \& External Reporting / Controllership / Financial Reporting

is highly preferred.

This is important because the role requires someone who can understand financial statements, accounting treatment, governance requirements, reporting timelines, and audit expectations with limited handholding.

Relevant experience may include:

Financial close and reporting

Balance sheet reviews and reconciliations

US GAAP / Ind AS reporting

Statutory audit support

External reporting schedules

Accounting policy application

Governance, controls, and compliance

Working with shared services / outsourced finance teams

Coordination with internal and external auditors

Candidates from Big 4 audit, controllership, accounting advisory, external reporting, or corporate finance reporting teams would be strong fits.

Also Open To

We are also open to candidates with experience in

Business Finance / Commercial Finance / Finance Business Partnering

, provided they have strong accounting fundamentals and the ability to move into a controllership-oriented role.

Such candidates should ideally have exposure to:

Month-end close activities

P\&L analysis and variance review

Business performance reporting

Cross-functional finance partnering

Working with accounting, tax, audit, or shared services teams

Understanding of accounting entries, provisions, accruals, and financial controls

This route can work well for candidates who have operated close to the business but also understand the accounting and reporting backbone behind the numbers.

Key Responsibilities

• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting under US GAAP and Ind AS
• Support accounting governance, reconciliations, and balance sheet hygiene
• Review accounting entries, accruals, provisions, and reporting schedules
• Partner with business finance, shared services, tax, treasury, internal controls, and audit teams
• Support statutory audit, internal audit, and external reporting requirements
• Help identify accounting risks, control gaps, and process improvement areas
• Ensure adherence to internal policies, financial controls, and reporting timelines
• Support simplification, standardization, and automation initiatives within reporting processes
• Build strong working relationships across finance and cross-functional teams

Mandatory Requirements

Qualified Chartered Accountant

CA batch: 2022 to 2025

Strong understanding of accounting concepts

Working knowledge of US GAAP and Indian Accounting Standards / Ind AS

Strong analytical ability and attention to detail

Ability to work in a large, matrixed, process-driven organization

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Background

Big 4 Audit / Assurance

Accounting \& External Reporting

Controllership / Financial Reporting

Accounting Advisory

FMCG / Consumer Goods / Manufacturing finance

Commercial Finance / Business Finance with strong accounting exposure

Within Country Relocation support available and for candidates voluntarily moving internationally some minimal support is offered through our Volunteer International Transfer Policy

Business Unit Summary

Mondelez India Foods Private Limited (formerly Cadbury India Ltd.) has been in India for over 70 years, making sure our mouth-watering and well-loved local and global brands such as *Cadbury* chocolates, *Bournvita* and *Tang* powdered beverages, *Oreo* and *Cadbury Bournvita* biscuits, and *Halls* and *Cadbury Choclairs Gold* candies get safely into our customers hands—and mouths *.* Headquartered in Mumbai, the company has more than 3,300 employees proudly working across sales offices in New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai and in manufacturing facilities at Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh, at our global Research \& Development Technical Centre and Global Business Hub in Maharashtra and in a vast distribution network across the country. We are also proud to be recognised by Avatar as the Best Companies for Women in India in 2019 – the fourth time we’ve received this award.

Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type

Regular

Accounting \& External Reporting

Finance