Accounting Team Lead - Ahmedabad, India - TalentBridge

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    TalentBridge Ahmedabad, India

    2 weeks ago

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    Job role: Accounting supervisor (team leader )

    Location: Kota, Ahmedabad, Gujarat

    Salary: 25,000–50,000 INR per month (negotiable)

    Department: Accounting

    Working hours: full time (1 PM – 10 PM)

    Experience: 2-3 years

    Description: The Accounting Supervisor will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation and accuracy of accounting processes for our US & Canada-based clients. This position requires a CA with experience in a KPO environment, strong technical accounting knowledge (US GAAP & IFRS knowledge is a plus), and the ability to manage a team of accountants.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Client Accounting Management: Oversee day-to-day accounting operations for assigned US & Canada clients, including bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, tax filings (in collaboration with external tax experts, if needed), and other accounting tasks.
    • Team Supervision and Development: Lead, guide, and mentor a team of accountants. Delegate tasks, provide feedback, conduct performance reviews, and support professional growth.
    • Quality Control and Compliance: Ensure adherence to US GAAP, IFRS (if applicable), and client-specific accounting standards. Establish and maintain quality control processes.
    • Process Improvement: Identify and implement efficiency improvements in accounting workflows, leveraging technology and automation where possible.
    • Client Communication: Serve as a point of contact for clients, addressing queries, resolving discrepancies, and building strong relationships.
    • Financial Reporting and Analysis: Prepare and review financial reports, analyze financial data, and provide insights to management and clients.
    • Problem Solving and Troubleshooting: Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies, escalate complex issues to management, and propose corrective actions.
    • Project Management: As needed, oversee accounting-related projects ensuring on-time and within budget completion.

    Qualifications:

    • Certification: Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification is mandatory.
    • Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO) environment, with specialization in accounting for US/Canada clients.
    • Technical Skills:
    • In-depth knowledge of US GAAP, and ideally exposure to IFRS.
    • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, Sage).
    • Strong Excel skills for financial analysis and reporting.
    • Leadership and Management: Proven ability to supervise a team, delegate tasks effectively, and provide constructive feedback.

    Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to communicate complex accounting concepts clearly to both clients and team members.