AM - IFRS Advisory - Big4

IFRS Advisory-Asst Manager

Employer : Big 4 Consulting Firm

Position : Asst Manager

Location : Bangalore/Gurgaon/Mumbai (India)

Qualification : CA

Experience : 3-5 yrs in US GAAP/ IFRS / Consolidation

Role

1. GAAP conversions- Conversion of financial statements from IGAAP to Ind-AS. Reverse conversion for overseas acquisition (IFRS to IGAAP)

2. Consolidation implementation & accounting manuals- Accounting support for client when selecting new consolidation system – for example, elimination entries required or multi-currency reporting. Preparation of accounting manual for group with multiple entities/jurisdictions – IGAAP or IFRS

3. Transaction support and financial reporting- IFRS impact assessment for cross-border acquisition. EBITDA impact of acquisition. Carve-out and demerger accounting. Accounting policy alignment – pre- or post-acquisition

4. Tax and tax reporting- Accounting solutions (IGAAP and IFRS) related to tax planning/structuring

5. IPO preparedness- Overall assessment of company’s readiness from financial reporting/governance perspective for IPO process

6. IFRS training, ad-hoc support and on-call services- Accounting support for new business models. White paper/accounting advice on specific transactions

Job description

- Manage / execute FAAS (Financial Accounting Advisory Services ) projects, develop and implement solutions (see above)

- Identify and develop business opportunities; manage accounts (depending on level)

- Coach junior team members, encourage technical excellence and learning

- Contribute to thought leadership and participate in marketing activities

Skills required

- CA qualified (or equivalent e.g. CPA/ICAEW/ACCA)

- Good academic record (1st/2nd time passes for ICAI or equivalent)

- Strong IGAAP and/or IFRS and/or US GAAP financial reporting experience in complex/large companies, most likely in Big 4 audit/advisory/transaction vertical or MNC finance/M&A environment

- Ability to explain complex accounting and financial reporting issues simply

- Advisory mindset, ability to develop solutions for the client with support from technical subject matter experts

- Business development skills and aptitude, depending on level. In applicants at Senior Manager and above, a strong track record of business development is expected

- Specific financial reporting experience in at least one of the following:

- Transactions (acquisitions, carve outs, demergers, restructuring)

- Preparation for IPO including listing rules in India/UK/US

- Complex consolidation structure in an MNC environment including implementation of ERP/consolidation IT system

- Tax planning and complex structures

- Developing and delivering technical training

- Specific financial reporting topics: revenue recognition; financial instruments; off-balance sheet financing; consolidation and SPEs; banking; insurance;

- Strong project management skills

- Excellent communication skills

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