# Financial Accountant I

**Company**: ICON
**Location**: Chennai
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.

As a Financial Accountant I at ICON, you will handle financial operations, maintain accurate financial records, and ensure compliance with accounting standards.

**Responsibilities:**

- Assist in preparing financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements.

- Record and reconcile financial transactions in compliance with accounting principles.

- Support accounts payable and receivable functions, including invoice processing and vendor management.

- Assist with financial analysis in decision-making processes and identify areas for improvement.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.

**Your Profile:**

- CMA/ CA/ CPA Qualified (must).

- 1+ year of experience in accounting or financial roles (internship experience considered).

- Experience in Month End Closures, Payroll postings, Accruals, Fixed Assets, Prepayments.

- Experience in Balance Sheet Reconciliation.

- Basic understanding of accounting principles and regulations.

- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with financial software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP).

- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.

- Ability to work in a team environment.

- Willingness to travel as required (approximately 10%).

**Rewards & Benefits:**

- Competitive base salary and performance-related incentives.

- Health and wellbeing programmes, including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable.

- Retirement and pension plans.

- Life assurance and disability coverage.

- Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources.

- Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways.

## Skills

### Required
- CMA
- CA
- CPA
- Microsoft Excel
- QuickBooks
- SAP
- accounting principles
- financial analysis

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