Senior Accountant-India Office

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Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in accounting, finance, or a similar role, preferably in a multinational environment.
• Strong knowledge of Indian accounting standards, tax laws, and regulations (e.g., GST, TDS).
• Experience with financial software (preferably NetSuite) and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with global teams.
• Strong critical thinking skills and a proactive approach to process improvement.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.

Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day financial operations for the India entity, including Accounts Payable, calculating and processing payroll, and general ledger maintenance.
• Manage and report for GST, TDS, Payroll taxes and other applicable taxes.
• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in compliance with local regulations and company policies.
• Collaborate with external consultants, auditors, and regulatory bodies to ensure statutory compliance and filings.
• Provide support for global Finance/Accounting efforts, including consolidations, audits, intercompany pricing, and special projects.
• Assist in global financial reporting and analysis as required.
• Partner with global teams to standardize and improve financial processes and systems.
• Transfer Pricing calculation based on agreed rates.
• Function as a trusted advisor to local and global stakeholders on accounting and finance-related matters.
• Support the setup of financial processes and systems for the India office, ensuring alignment with global practices.
• Provide insights and recommendations to improve cost efficiency and financial performance.
• Collaborate with local external accountants to ensure all required filings and reporting are complete and timely.
• Assist with financial setup and compliance requirements during the office establishment phase.