Reporting/Finance Analyst - SHELL CENTRE – CHENNAI | Shell Job

, India

Worker Type:

Regular

Posting Start Date:

September 16, 2026

Job Description:

At Shell, Early Career talent plays an important role in powering the future of energy. Through internships, apprenticeships, graduate programmes, and opportunities for students and early professionals, we empower individuals to learn, grow, and make meaningful contributions from day one. We support talent at different stages of their career journey through mentorship and exposure to diverse areas of our business, helping them build skills and explore future career pathways at Shell.

In our values-led culture, you'll have the opportunity to power your progress while helping develop the energy solutions of today and tomorrow.

What’s the role

The Reporting Analyst plays a key role in delivering high-quality financial and statutory reporting across our Corporate entities. This position offers an excellent opportunity for early-career accounting professionals to apply their technical expertise, collaborate with diverse stakeholders, and gain exposure to international reporting standards, audits, and complex financial processes, while contributing to Shell’s commitment to excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement.

What you’ll be doing

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for Group Reporting and local statutory reporting requirements, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely submission.
• Maintain a strong understanding of reporting requirements for Corporate entities, ensuring compliance with internal policies, IFRS, and local statutory regulations.
• Perform key controls, reconciliations, and reporting activities in line with established reporting timelines and governance requirements.
• Support the preparation, audit, filing, and maintenance of statutory accounts and related financial reporting deliverables.
• Coordinate statutory and Group audits, including preparation of supporting documentation, management of auditor requests, resolution of audit queries, and timely audit completion.
• Partner with cross-functional teams including Tax, Legal, Transaction Processing, Group Reporting, and business stakeholders to support reporting, compliance, and financial analysis activities.
• Maintain the integrity of Master Reference Data and reporting-related information within ERP systems.
• Support Business Assurance and other internal compliance initiatives by ensuring adherence to control and governance requirements.
• Prepare responses to ad hoc reporting, data, and project requests, delivering accurate and actionable information in a timely manner.
• Create, maintain, and continuously improve process documentation, reporting procedures, and operational controls.
• Lead or support the transition and migration of new statutory reporting activities, driving process standardization, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
• Manage competing priorities during peak reporting and audit periods while ensuring high-quality, timely delivery of all reporting obligations.

What you bring

• Qualified Accountant (CA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent) or relevant professional experience in financial reporting, accounting, or audit.
• Self-motivated with strong career aspirations in finance.
• Thorough understanding of financial and management accounting.
• Good knowledge of Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) and/or International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), including related reporting requirements.
• Good system skills, knowledge of SAP/ SERP advantageous
• Prior experience of and willingness to have hands on involvement in the day-to-day financial activities and provision of Management Information (MI) reporting essential
• Analytical, systems/process and accounting skills, with the ability to recognize underlying issues and develop appropriate resolutions.
• Flexibility in working hours will be essential in peak times such as quarter end.
• Fluent in English, with strong verbal and written communication skills.

What we offer

You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You’ll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You’ll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.

• Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together.
• Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead.
• Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices.
• Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise.
• Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.
• Benefit from flexible working hours, and the possibility of remote/mobile working.
• Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance related salary increase – our pay and benefits packages are considered to be among the best in the world.
• Take advantage of paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents.
• Join an organisation working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply.
• Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and international teams.
• Gain access to a wide range of training and development programmes.

We'd like you to know that Shell has a bold goal: to become one of the world’s most diverse and inclusive companies. You can get to know more about how we're working towards that goal, click here.

Shell in India

Shell is a diversified energy company in India with 13,000 employees, and presence in Integrated Gas, Downstream, Power, Renewable and Upstream. Additionally, we have deep capabilities in R&D, digitalisation, and business operations.

Our global strategy, Powering Progress, is designed to generate value for our shareholders, customers, and the wider society, and focuses on creating more value with less emissions. The strategy supports our purpose of providing more and cleaner energy solutions, with the aim of profitably transforming Shell into a net-zero emissions energy business by 2050. As India moves towards its target of net-zero

emissions by 2070, Shell India aims to play a leading role in securing vital energy for today, while investing in, and helping to build, the energy system of the future through strategic investments in the country.

Our Lubricants business serves over 50,000 consumers through a strong network of over 200 distributors, and operates an end-to-end value chain that spans conceptualization, development, and production at a world-class blending plant at Taloja, Maharashtra. Through our 350-plus retail stations, we offer an integrated mobility experience including fuels, cafes, and convenience stores, with a prominent network of EV recharging facilities.

Shell owns and operates a LNG re-gasification terminal at Hazira, Surat, with a capacity of 5 MTPA and a LNG truck-loading unit that plays a crucial role in helping meet India’s growing demand for gas across sectors. In 2022, Shell acquired Sprng Energy in a $1.55 billion deal to build an integrated energy transition business in the country. Sprng is a leading renewable energy company in India which develops and manages solar, wind, and hybrid power generation facilities and infrastructure.

Our three capability centres across Bangalore and Chennai serve as a technology and innovation powerhouse for Shell globally, working as a delivery engine for core technical, digital, and finance processes: pioneering digital innovation and cutting-edge technologies across the energy sector. We also have strong academic partnerships and collaborations with leading universities and technology institutes to accelerate decarbonization efforts within the energy sector.

We are committed to positively contributing to the communities in which we operate through programmes on STEM Education, Skilling, and Livelihood across India. We nurture and invest in startups developing initiatives focused on accelerating energy innovation through programs such as Shell E4 and Shell Eco-marathon. We also have strategic investments in new energy companies such as Husk Power, d.light, Orb Energy, and Cleantech Solar.

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