General Accounting Lead - RTR/R2R

Description:

- Role & responsibilities

- Lead and manage key General Ledger (GL) and month-end close activities.

- Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial statements by enforcing robust financial controls.

- Drive compliance with IFRS/GAAP and internal accounting policies.

- Oversee intercompany transactions, reconciliations, and dispute resolution to enhance data accuracy.

- Drive initiatives to shorten the month-end close process and improve reporting turnaround times.

- Identify and implement opportunities for process automation (e.g., in reconciliation and month-end tasks) to minimize manual errors and improve efficiency.

- Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and process documentation for consistency.

- Act as the key point of contact for onshore stakeholders regarding financial reporting and intercompany processes.

- Facilitate knowledge transfer and training to upskill team members

Preferred candidate profile:

- Educational Qualification: Postgraduate in Finance or Chartered Accountant (CA).

- Experience: 10+ years of relevant experience in RTR/General Ledger.

- Must possess a strong accounting background.

- Hands-on experience in financial reporting and intercompany accounting is required.

- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

- Strong knowledge of financial controls, reconciliation processes, and general ledger management.

- Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP/Oracle) and financial automation tools is an added advantage