Team Summary
Global Controllership is responsible for establishing Visa’s global accounting policies, providing technical accounting guidance to the business, processing accounting transactions globally and consolidating all Visa entities financial results. The team is responsible for the accuracy and timeliness of the Visa Inc. financial statements under U.S. GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles), and local statutory financial statements under IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards)
What a Sr Financial Analyst does at Visa:
- Manage the overall integration of the Visa entities in AP region
- Perform the accounting close process and ensure high quality accounting accuracy, timely and meaningful reporting, and compliance to US GAAP, SEC and SOX requirements.
- Lead the local statutory accounts preparation, audit to filing process, ensuring compliance, timeliness, efficiency and reconciliation with US GAAP numbers.
- Preparation of monthly accounting journal entries and reconciliations
- Performs quarterly account reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting with no aged unreconciled accounts
- Provide flux analysis on balance sheet and income statement
- Manage cashflow which includes forecast, funding requests and intercompany transactions as well take on administrator role for the banking platform
- Support business units’ conduct of business transactions to ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, laws, policies and procedures.
- Work closely with the business, FP&A, Operations Support and other stakeholders to influence and drive issue resolution and initiate changes to enhance internal control and efficiency
- Prioritize tasks within job function balancing the need to meet tight deadlines and other corporate demands.
- Initiate and implement process changes to improve controls, work productivity or quality of work output.
- Lead or participate in projects as assigned
Why is this important to Visa:
This role will perform the accounting and financial controlling for the Visa entities in the Asia Pacific region, ensuring timely and accurate capture of financial information/output necessary for effective management decisions, and in compliance with US GAAP, local statutory laws and accounting standards, corporate policies/procedures and key controls. Constantly challenge status quo and be a change agent with the objective of driving for efficiencies but not compromising on controls. This role will report into the Hub Accounting Director.
This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.