Manager - General Ledger Accounting - IT - CA/ICWA (8-12 yrs)

About The Company:

ARA's client is a leading IT solutions provider, offering Applications, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and Infrastructure services globally through a combination of technology knowhow, domain, and process expertise. The accolades has been garnering can be attributed to their undeterred focus in delivering quality solutions across verticals that meet the challenging requirements of their esteemed customers.

The Role:

A General Ledger (GL) Accounting Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing an organization's financial accounting processes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. This role is essential for maintaining the financial integrity of an organization, requiring a blend of technical accounting expertise, leadership abilities, and strategic insight.

Key Responsibilities:

- Oversee General Ledger Operations: Manage all aspects of the general ledger, including analysis, reconciliations, and journal entries, to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.

- Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, and forecasts, providing insights to support strategic decision-making.

- Compliance Assurance: Ensure adherence to accounting principles, standards, and regulatory requirements, maintaining the integrity of financial records.

- Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering professional development and ensuring efficient workflow within the accounting department.

- Budget Management: Develop and manage budgets, monitor expenditures, and implement cost-control measures to maintain financial health.

- Audit Coordination: Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring preparedness and facilitating the audit process to maintain compliance and transparency.

Skills Required:

- Experience: Minimum 8 years of progressive accounting experience, with a focus on general ledger functions and financial reporting. Must have working exposure to onshore geographies.

- Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, for financial analysis and reporting.

- Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to support business decisions.

- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with team members, management, and external parties.

- Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in financial record-keeping and reporting.

Qualifications & Experience:

- Qualification: Qualified Accountant - CA/ICWA

- Experience: Minimum 8 years of progressive accounting experience, with a focus on general ledger functions and financial reporting.