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Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. We’re committed to pushing boundaries and leaving our mark as we reinvent the future of ecommerce for enthusiasts.\nOur customers are our compass, authenticity thrives, bold ideas are welcome, and everyone can bring their unique selves to work - every day. We're in this together, sustaining the future of our customers, our company, and our planet.\nJoin a team of passionate thinkers, innovators, and dreamers - and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.\nGeneral Ledger Management\nL23 | Senior Accountant - Bangalore, India\neBay’s Shared Services Accounting team is looking for a motivated, diligent senior Accountant to join its General Ledger team in Bangalore, India. In this role, you’ll build a strong accounting foundation while supporting eBay’s global Marketplace business in a fast-paced environment. 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It will also support month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, and statutory reporting, collaborating with colleagues in Accounting, Controlling, Consolidations, Accounting Policy, Tax, Treasury, and Corporate Finance.\nRequirements\nHands-on experience with SAP S4-HANA, ability to perform or coordinate role-appropriate accounting work in the system.\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills, including clear communication of customer concerns, documentation, and collaboration with colleagues and partners across locations.\nFlexibility to work schedules that provide effective overlap with EMEA and North America time zones, especially during close and other business-critical periods.\nStrong integrity, ownership, customer focus, analytical thinking, and dedication to accounting policies, internal controls, confidentiality, and ethical conduct.\nAccounting or Finance degree or an equivalent pertinent qualification; relevant professional certification (such as CA, CPA, CMA, or similar) is a plus.\nResponsibilities\nResponsibilities include, but are not limited to:\nPrepare and post routine and recurring journal entries in SAP S4-HANA with accurate supporting documentation and appropriate approvals.\nPerform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for assigned accounts; investigate balancing items, document conclusions, and follow items through to resolution.\nComplete assigned month-end close tasks to the close calendar, including accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, intercompany, payroll, lease, cash, and other GL activities as directed.\nAssist in preparing schedules and workpapers supporting statutory financial statements and external audit requests for eBay's affiliated entities.\nValidate source data and accounting support for completeness and accuracy; adhere to established accounting policies, procedures, and SOX internal controls.\nIdentify unusual balances, aged balancing items, process breaks, or control concerns and bring them up promptly with clear facts and supporting detail.\nEnsure accounting treatments are consistent with US GAAP, IFRS, and applicable local standards in accordance with Company policies.\nRespond to audit and internal collaborator requests by providing complete, accurate, and timely schedules and evidence.\nMaintain process documentation and actively participate in cross-training and knowledge sharing within the team.\nExperience and Relevant Qualifications\nBachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.\n2-3 years of general ledger accounting experience in public accounting or a corporate setting is required. 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