Accounting Manager- Trivandrum - US Accounting

This role requires strong leadership capabilities to manage and develop a high-performing accounting team, as well as excellent client-facing skills to manage stakeholder expectations and maintain effective communication with internal and external clients.

Team Management & Leadership

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of accounting professionals, including goal setting, performance reviews, coaching, and professional development.
• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations : general ledger, AP, AR, payroll, and fixed assets.
• Drive team efficiency and accountability by implementing best practices and KPIs.

Client Interaction & Stakeholder Management

Serve as the primary point of contact for US-based clients or business units on accounting and financial matters.

Collaborate with internal stakeholders (finance, tax, legal, operations, FP&A) to resolve issues and align on financial data and reporting requirements.

Support client onboarding, transitions, and ongoing relationship management with a high focus on service quality and responsiveness.

Communicate financial insights, issues, and solutions clearly to both financial and non-financial stakeholders.

Financial Reporting & Compliance

Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process to ensure accurate and timely reporting.

Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with US GAAP.

Ensure compliance with all relevant federal and state regulations, including tax filings and audit requirements.

Coordinate with external and internal auditors and support all audit-related activities.

Process Improvement & Controls

Identify and implement opportunities for process automation and efficiency improvements.

Maintain and enhance internal controls and ensure compliance with SOX (if applicable).

Support system upgrades and implementation projects as needed.

Qualifications :

Education & Certifications :

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s degree or CPA strongly preferred)

Experience :

7–10 years of relevant accounting experience with at least 3 years in a leadership or team management role

Proven experience in handling US GAAP accounting and reporting

Demonstrated experience in working with US-based clients or stakeholders

Prior experience in a client-facing role (internal or external) is highly preferred

Experience with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Oracle)

Work Environment :

On-site

Flexibility to work with US time zones, especially during month-end or client meetings

Shift Timing- 5.30PM-2.30AM

Share your resume to below mentioned id : nandini.bose@paperchase.ac

Contact number 9687600760