Senior Specialist, Controllership

Synchrony

Senior Specialist overseeing daily client funding and reconciliations in accounting for Synchrony. Collaborating on various financial processes to ensure accurate reporting and compliance.

Posted 5/28/2026full-timeRemote • 🇮🇳 IndiaSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform daily client funding and ensure that all clients are funded timely and accurately
Perform daily and monthly account reconciliations for Client Settlement financial activity in accordance with GAAP and SYF accounting policies
Prepare journal entries timely and accurately
Handle issue resolutions for internal and external clients
Responsible for non-funding client settlement activities to include merchant adjustments, cardholder research of suspense items, etc.
Prepare wire requests for off cycle payments to merchants, tax jurisdictions, etc.
Perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy of account balances and timely clearing of reconciling items
Provide support during audits
Responsible for maintaining a thorough understanding of the end-to-end business process, including transaction flow, key systems, and all sources which impact general ledger accounts
Create and present weekly / monthly dashboards
Identify areas for process and productivity improvements
Perform other duties and special projects as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance with 2+ years’ experience in accounting or in lieu of a degree with 4+ years of accounting experience
Post and review journal entries, accruals, and adjustments
Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve open items

Benefits

Comp & perks

best-in-class employee benefits and programs that cater to work-life integration and overall well-being
career advancement and upskilling opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

account reconciliationsjournal entriesGAAPfinancial activitymerchant adjustmentssuspense itemswire requestsbalance sheet reconciliationsaccrualsadjustments

Soft Skills

issue resolutioncommunicationprocess improvementorganizational skillsattention to detailclient supportpresentation skillsanalytical skillsteam collaborationtime management

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in accountingBachelor’s degree in finance