Accounting Team Lead

About Company:

Relay Human Cloud is a young & dynamic company that helps some of the top US-based companies to expand their team internationally. Relay is a truly global company having its operations in US, India, Honduras, and Mexico (We are also adding a few more countries soon). Our core focus is to enable companies to connect with the best international talent.

Relay helps its clients in majorly following areas: Accounting & Finance, Administration, Operations, Space Planning, Leasing, Data Science, Data Search, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence etc. Relay India operates from Ahmedabad and Vadodara offices.

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced US Accounting Team Lead to manage a team of accounting professionals supporting US-based clients. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on accounting expertise, proven team management experience, and the ability to drive quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of accounting professionals.
• Review and oversee end-to-end accounting processes including AP, AR, Bank Reconciliations, Bookkeeping, Journal Entries, and Month-End Close.
• Ensure accuracy and timely delivery of financial reports and client deliverables.
• Act as a primary point of contact for client communication and query resolution.
• Monitor team performance, provide feedback, and support professional development.
• Identify process improvements and implement best practices to enhance efficiency.
• Manage workload allocation and ensure adherence to deadlines.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 6+ years of hands-on accounting experience supporting US/UK clients.
• Mandatory: Minimum 2+ years of team handling/people management experience.
• Strong experience in AP, AR, Bank Reconciliations, Bookkeeping, Journal Entries, and Financial Reporting.
• Hands-on experience with QuickBooks, Xero, Yardi, or MRI.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Preferred

• Experience managing a team of 5+ members.
• Prior experience in outsourcing/BPO/KPO/shared services environments.
• Exposure to direct client interactions and stakeholder management.

Why Join Relay Human Cloud

Opportunities to work with global clients

Dynamic and collaborative work environment

Excellent work-life balance – 5-day workweek

Comprehensive health & accident insurance

Generous paid time off and holidays

Complimentary lunches & dinners

Quarterly, Semi-Annual & Annual recognition, rewards, and giveaways

Employee development programs – Communication, Soft Skills, and more

Vibrant cultural events – Fun Fridays, Month-End Celebrations, Sports Tournaments, and Festival celebrations

Excellent Employee Referral Program