Educational / Academic Qualification - Qualified Chartered Accountant
Experience(Min. years) - 8 Years +
Other Criteria - Strong international/cross-cultural exposure
Role Summary-
Entity Accountant to oversee end‑to‑end accounting, financial reporting, and compliance for assigned legal entities within our global telecommunications group. The role requires a qualified accountant with strong experience in preparing GAAP financial statements, GL accounting, and coordination across internal teams, local consultants, and external auditors. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, strengthen financial controls, and provide accurate, timely financial information to support business and strategic decision‑making.
Be part of a pioneering telecommunications company in the undersea cable industry.
Work in a dynamic, global environment with opportunities for growth.
Competitive salary, benefits, and professional development opportunities.
If you are a detail‑oriented accounting professional with a strong financial reporting background and the ability to work across multiple stakeholders, we encourage you to apply and be part of our innovative team.
Duties and Responsibilities-
- Own full‑cycle accounting for assigned legal entities, including month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close.
- Prepare and review GAAP financial statements, ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards and local regulations.
- Coordinate with local consultants, tax advisors, and statutory bodies to ensure timely statutory filings and compliance.
- Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors, including preparation of audit schedules, responses to queries, and resolution of audit issues.
- Maintain strong oversight of GL accounting, balance sheet reconciliations, and variance analysis.
- Partner with internal teams (FP&A, tax, fixed assets, operations) to ensure accurate accounting and reporting.
- Ensure appropriate accounting treatment for complex or non‑standard transactions.
- Support group reporting requirements, intercompany accounting, and consolidation support as required.
- Strengthen internal controls, documentation, and accounting processes to ensure audit readiness.
- Proactively identify process improvements and efficiency opportunities across entity‑level accounting activities.
Who we are looking for-
- 8+ years of experience in managing compliances and Local GAAP Accounts, strong in accounting, intercompany, internal controls.
- Ideally: Experience in Telecoms
- Good knowledge of IFRS and experience with GAAP Accounting.
- Knowledge of lease accounting (IFRS 16) and regulatory reporting
- Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar) and advanced Excel skills.
- Experience working in finalization of accounts, ownership in compliances and local Audits
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work cross-functionally with technical and financial teams.