Associate II Accounting & Reporting

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • 1 to 2 years of general finance, accounting, or Record to Report (RTR) experience; exposure to a Shared Services environment is an advantage. • Experience in supporting finance or accounting activities, such as transaction processing, reconciliations, period-end close, or financial reporting. • Exposure to audit activities is an advantage, including: • Assisting with internal or external audit requests • Preparing basic schedules and supporting documentation • Following up on audit queries with guidance from senior team members • Ability to work with stakeholders across teams or regions; prior regional or global experience is an advantage. RTR Functional & Accounting Skills • Knowledge of accounting principles; familiarity with IFRS and company accounting policies is an advantage. • Exposure to or willingness to learn RTR activities across: • Month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close support • Journal entries, accruals, provisions, and adjustments • Balance sheet reconciliations and supporting documentation • Basic P&L review and variance analysis • Exposure to SAP or another ERP system is an added advantage. • Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel for reconciliation, analysis, and reporting. • Ability to follow and update SOPs, supporting documentation, and audit evidence with guidance. Controls, Compliance & Service Delivery • Basic understanding of internal controls, audit requirements, and compliance standards. • Exposure to SOX or a control-based environment is an advantage. • Ability to complete assigned finance activities in line with defined procedures, timelines, and quality standards. • Good attention to detail and a commitment to accurate, audit-ready work. • Identifies reconciling items or reporting issues and escalates them to senior team members when needed. • Participates in continuous improvement and standardization initiatives. Stakeholder Management & Communication • Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain routine finance matters. • Able to coordinate effectively with team members and internal stakeholders. • Able to organize assigned tasks and meet deadlines with appropriate guidance. Professional Attributes • Demonstrates integrity, accountability, and a willingness to learn. • Able to work independently on routine tasks and seek guidance when needed. • Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced team environment. • Demonstrates a service mindset and commitment to quality and compliance. • Resolves routine issues and escalates more complex matters appropriately. ATTENTION: Current Alcon Employee/Contingent Worker If you are currently an active employee/contingent worker at Alcon, please click the appropriate link below to apply on the Internal Career site. Find Jobs for Employees Find Jobs for Contingent Worker