Financial Accountant

Are you curious, motivated, and forward-thinking? At FIS youll have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and relevant issues in financial services and technology. Our talented people empower us, and we believe in being part of a team that is open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, passionate and above all fun. About the team The Transfer Pricing team work alongside the Tax and Statutory teams to prepare the financial accounts for numerous legal entities worldwide. Ensuring compliance in all local jurisdictions is paramount to the function of our team. The Financial Accountant will be based in Canary wharf within the FIS Shared Services Finance Team and will report directly to the Finance Manager. What you will be doing As the Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for analysing and investigating product and legal entity relationships throughout FIS to ensure that FISs legal entities include all appropriate revenue and costs, and are therefore compliant with transfer pricing requirements in all jurisdictions. Your responsibilities will include You will investigate businesses and legal entities globally within FIS for existing and new intercompany/transfer pricing relationships. You will perform forensic analysis of financial data in order to highlight new and existing product revenue and costs within businesses and legal entities. You will review costs and revenue, investigate and provide explanations for period on period variances. You will assist drafting intercompany agreements to reflect intercompany/transfer pricing relationships. You will calculate intercompany/transfer pricing charges based off guidance from Corporate Tax and information from businesses. You will book complex monthly intercompany transfer pricing entries in a timely manner. You will communicate and liaise with the Treasury department for settlement of intercompany balances. You will provide analysis, support and explanations to various departments queries on intercompany/transfer pricing relationships and calculations. You will assist the Statutory department and external auditors with annual audits as it relates to intercompany/transfer pricing relationships and calculations. You will assist Tax department with annual Transfer Pricing Studies and Tax audits as it relates to transfer pricing relationships and calculations. What you bring You have a professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CA). You have a strong accounting background to understand and advise businesses on complex intercompany relationships. You posses investigatory/Forensic analysis skills with a sceptical approach to aid in highlighting different financial relationships. You have a clear verbal and written communication skills in order to retrieve and communicate specific information with various departments throughout FIS. You have strong organisational skills with ability to work independently and own a specific region from a transfer pricing perspective. Added bonus if you have Experienced with transfer pricing, financial reporting, statutory reporting, tax is an advantage Industry knowledge/awareness is an advantage. What we offer you A multifaceted job with a high degree of responsibility and a broad spectrum of opportunities A modern, international work environment and a dedicated and motivated team A competitive salary and benefits A variety of career development tools, resources and opportunities With a 50-year history rooted in the financial services industry, FIS is the world's largest global provider dedicated to financial technology solutions. We champion clients from banking to capital markets, retail to corporate and everything touched by financial services. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, our 53,000 worldwide employees help serve more than 20,000 clients in over 130 countries. Our technology powers billions of transactions annually that move over $9 trillion around the globe. FIS is a Fortune 500 company and is a member of Standard & Poors 500 Index. FIS is committed to protecting the privacy and security of all personal information that we process in order to provide services to our clients. For specific information on how FIS protects personal information online, please see the FIS Online Privacy Notice. FIS is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here and here For positions located in the US, the conditions below apply. If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo a drug test and background check (including criminal record check) ADA Disclaimer In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis. As part of the selection process this role may require an assessment to determine suitability