Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software. We also assist millions of people to realize their financial goals and help them save time and money.

We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more industry segments.

We invest in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. As a FTSE 100 Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN), we have a team of 22,500 people across 32 countries. Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland. Learn more at experianplc.com.

Job description

The primary objective of this role is to support the respective market Financial Controllers to ensure all entities within APAC markets are compliant from a statutory, tax and reporting perspective withinand managing external audit and tax relationships.

You must sustain a strong relationship with the Senior Leadership Stakeholders, Finance community and other parts of the Regional and Global business

• Deliver accurate financial reporting while maintaining compliance to accounting policies
• Ensure compliance with all statutory and tax filings and reporting deadlines for all entities and countries within the markets the STAR supports
• Ensure efficient completion of external statutory audits, tax filings, and submission to authorities within deadlines.
• Apply and provide recommendations to mitigate risks to support financial targets
• Explain and execute the accounting standards, delegated authority matrix, and Experian policies and assess control risk as necessary
• Identify process standardisation and optimisation of reporting opportunities and deliver ways to simplify the finance processes to create informative, value-adding outputs
• Work seamlessly with colleagues within or across functions and markets, supporting each other to meet business requirements
• Respond to ad-hoc requests in a timely and professional manner
• Continually identify process and reporting improvements that improve the quality of deliverables in the Statutory & Tax Reporting (STAR) function

Qualifications

• The role is high-profile with frequent exposure to external audit and tax authorities and senior management
• Minimum of 3years+ years' relevant experience in audit and controllership -CA/CPA/CIMA/ACCA/ICAEW qualification or equivalent is an added advantage
• Experience in financial reporting for a complete entity, accounting standards interpretation, local tax regulations and managing external audit and tax

Our uniqueness is that we truly celebrate yours. Experian's culture and people are key differentiators. We take our people agenda very seriously and focus on what truly matters; DEI, work/life balance, development, authenticity, engagement, collaboration, wellness, reward & recognition, volunteering... the list goes on. Experian's strong people first approach is award winning; Great Place To Work™ in 24 countries, FORTUNE Best Companies to work and Glassdoor Best Places to Work (globally 4.4 Stars) to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or our Careers Site to understand why.

Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Innovation is a critical part of Experian's DNA and practices, and our diverse workforce drives our success. Everyone can succeed at Experian and bring their whole self to work, irrespective of their gender, ethnicity, religion, colour, sexuality, physical ability or age. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.

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