Full-Time
Financial Accountant
Posted on 4/28/2026
MUFG
10,001+ employees
Global bank offering diversified financial services
No salary listed
India
In Person
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- Proven 2 to 5 years’ experience in financial accounting, preferably within a multinational or shared services environment supporting Europe, Middle East and Africa entities.
- Hands-on experience with month-end close, including booking of actuals, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
- Strong experience in balance sheet reconciliations, including VAT, intercompany, fixed assets, and accounts payable.
- Exposure to JSOX / SOX controls, internal controls, and audit support.
- Experience working with cross-border teams (e.g., United Kingdom and India) and managing multiple stakeholders.
- Comfortable working with enterprise resource planning systems (SAP/Oracle) and advanced Excel-based analysis.
- Experience identifying and implementing process improvements and automation in finance operations.
- Strategic Focus: Support the Manager BP&A Service Excellence, ensuring costs are well understood to ensure they are appropriately recognised.
- Strategic Focus: Look at ways to improve the efficiency of the process from both a booking perspective and appropriate use of accounts to support easy ledger based analysis.
- Strategic Focus: Report monthly results and provide business partners with valuable analysis and insights.
- Strategic Focus: Adapt when processes change.
- Operational Management: Responsible for monthly booking of actuals.
- Operational Management: Ensure adherence to monthly reporting timelines.
- Operational Management: Prepare the analysis and reporting of actuals for the Manager BP&A Service Excellence.
- Operational Management: Ensure different teams and cost types are understood and booked to the correct accounts.
- Operational Management: Maintain and ensure compliance with JSOX.
- Operational Management: Ensure processes are improved and automated wherever possible.
- Operational Management: Ensure processes are adapted when teams change and cost types change or upstream processes are changed.
- Operational Management: Contribute to the broader Financial Control MUGF UK responsibilities (i.e. JSOX and reconciliations).
- Operational Management: Input of Purchase Orders as requested by UK Finance or Business teams.
- Operational Management: Reconciliation of VAT accounts and support provided to UK and VAT team.
- Operational Management: Reconciliation of accounts payable 3581 reports.
- Operational Management: Assisting with resolving related audit queries on the statutory Financial Statements.
- Operational Management: Reconciliation of intercompany invoicing accounts.
- Operational Management: Reconciliation of asset GL accounts and WIP schedules.
- Operational Management: Ensure fixed assets correctly categorised and depreciation postings made properly.
- People Leadership: Demonstrate strong self-leadership by showing initiative and demonstrating professional behaviours.
- People Leadership: Work collaboratively with broader finance team members and across the business.
- People Leadership: Actively contribute to the broader team's knowledge and capability.
- Governance & Risk: Ensure full adherence to legal and regulatory requirements and the good conduct of the businesses, maintaining ongoing compliance and upholding the reputation of MUFG Retirement Solutions.
- Governance & Risk: Achievement of business objectives and the maintenance of ongoing regulatory compliance.
MUFG is a global financial group that provides banking, trust services, securities, credit cards, and asset management to individuals and businesses. Its products work by offering loans, deposits, payments, investments, and asset management through a network of banks, digital platforms, and advisers. It differentiates itself by its large size, diversified offerings, and strong international footprint, including its U.S. expansion tied to the Morgan Stanley partnership. Its goal is to support economic growth worldwide by expanding its reach and promoting sustainable finance.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Founded
2006
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Record FY2026 profits show strong earnings power from higher rates and fee income.
- Data-centre and AI financing create repeatable growth lanes in infrastructure lending.[5]
- Global scale supports cross-border syndication, capital markets, and strategic equity investments.[1][5]
What critics are saying
- Deposit competition is compressing margins as global rates outside Japan ease.
- Rising credit costs and capital-intensive overseas lending will pressure return on equity.
- Geopolitical shocks in the Middle East threaten lending, markets, and risk appetite.
What makes MUFG unique
- MUFG combines Japanese megabank scale with 2,000 locations across 40+ markets.[1][5]
- Its platform spans commercial banking, trust banking, securities, cards, asset management, and leasing.[1][2]
- MUFG Americas adds direct lending, project finance, and digital infrastructure expertise.[5][7]
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Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
Professional Development Budget
401(k) Retirement Plan
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