Manager, Accounting

Job Summary:

This job initiates accounting processes to ensure financial statements meet local GAAP and monitor the closing process, posting journal entries for necessary adjustments. You’ll meet statutory requirements for regulatory reports, external audits, and may participate in the preparation of financial statements. Additionally, you’ll support the organization in meeting local and global regulatory obligations, prepare annual reconciliations between local GAAP and IFRS, and drive process control rigor to support quarterly financial certifications.

Job Description:

Essential Responsibilities:

• Initiate accounting processes to ensure financial statements meet local GAAP
• Monitor the accounting closing process and post journal entries for any required adjustments in the local ledger
• Support the organization in meeting local and global regulatory obligations
• Drive process control rigor to support quarterly certification on financials
• Implement monthly financial reports and analytics to support structured risk-based monthly financial reviews
• Implement statutory financial statements and ensure timely completion of statutory audits
• Facilitate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting close activities
• Review and prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, roll-forwards, and month-end reporting packages

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualification:

• You are a detail-oriented and analytically strong finance professional who combines deep technical knowledge with strong business acumen. You thrive in collaborative environments, enjoy solving complex problems, and are confident managing high-stakes financial processes. You bring energy, meticulous attention to detail, and a collaborative spirit.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting from an accredited university
• Chartered Accountant qualification is a pre-requisite
• 5-8 years of relevant experience in controllership, accounting & financial audits/advisory
• Prior experience in financial audit (BIG4)
• Strong knowledge of IFRS or Ind AS/ local GAAP, with hands-on experience in preparing and reviewing financial statements and managing external audits.
• Excellent analytical skills — able to interpret data, challenge assumptions, and provide actionable insights.
• Critical thinker, with the ability to work across regions and functions in a fast-paced environment
• Working knowledge in tax and transfer pricing