Senior Associate I - AP

Department -Finance GBS

Are you an experienced professional in accounting and finance? Do you have a knack for managing accounts payable and driving process improvements? We are looking for a Senior Associate I to join our dynamic team in Global Finance GBS Bangalore. If you are ready to take on a challenging role and make a significant impact, read more and apply today for a life-changing career.

About the department
Global Finance GBS Bangalore, established in 2007, is responsible for supporting Accounting, Finance & Procurement, and Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) for Headquarters, region Europe, North America, International Operations (IO), and GBS Bangalore. Our main purpose is to provide superior service to our stakeholders consistently and add value to the processes through standardization and efficiency. Join our vibrant team in Bangalore, where we foster a collaborative and innovative atmosphere.

The position
As a Senior Associate I, you will:

• Handle accounts payable tasks including invoice processing, review & controls, month-end close, discrepancy management, follow-ups, fallout clearing, and reporting.
• Provide support to affiliates in Europe.
• Identify compliance issues and drive for remediation.
• Identify areas for improvement and implement changes in finance processes.
• Meet all defined KPIs and individual targets at both process and individual levels.
• Work towards fulfilling targets set by the Team Leader/Associate Manager and GBS Finance Management.

Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you need to have:

• A Bachelor of Commerce or equivalent qualification with a strong academic record.
• 5-8 years of experience within an accounting/economy function in a larger organisation.
• Experience working with SAP ERP system, specifically FI/CO and SD modules.
• Experience in accounts payable within a global company.
• Good knowledge of accounting documentation, transaction links, Sarbox approach, and audit material.
• Strong communication skills (oral & written).
• Proficient computer skills, especially in MS Office.
• ERP (SAP) system knowledge.
• A team-oriented mindset, being helpful, respectful, and approachable.

Working at Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk is a leading global healthcare company with a 100-year legacy of driving change to defeat serious chronic diseases. Building on our strong legacy within diabetes, we are growing massively and expanding our commitment, reaching millions around the world and impacting more than 40 million patient lives daily. All of this has made us one of the 20 most valuable companies in the world by market cap. Our success relies on the joint potential and collaboration of our more than 72,000 employees around the world. We recognise the importance of the unique skills and perspectives our people bring to the table, and we work continuously to bring out the best in them. Working at Novo Nordisk, we’re working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it’s a collective effort. Join us! Together, we go further. Together, we’re life changing.

Contact

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Deadline

21st March 2025.

Disclaimer

It has been brought to our attention that there have recently been instances of fraudulent job offers, purporting to be from Novo Nordisk and/or its affiliate companies. The individuals or organizations sending these false employment offers may pose as a Novo Nordisk recruiter or representative and request personal information, purchasing of equipment or funds to further the recruitment process or offer paid trainings. Be advised that Novo Nordisk does not extend unsolicited employment offers. Furthermore, Novo Nordisk does not charge prospective employees with fees or make requests for funding as a part of the recruitment process.

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. 

At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.