We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant / Finance Lead to manage financial reporting, tax compliance, month-end closures, and client coordination. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of accounting principles, financial analysis, and team management. This role requires effective communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive under deadlines while ensuring high-quality financial deliverables.Key Responsibilities:
Financial & Accounting Operations:
- Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations to maintain financial integrity.
- Conduct quarterly 941 reconciliations and review AR/AP reports.
- Assist in reviewing and preparing sales tax returns, CRT, TPT, 8027, prompt tax, and other county tax filings.
- Support audit teams with tax return filings, including 1099, sales tax, and county tax compliance.
- Work on client and US team queries regarding financial statements, providing solutions and timely responses.
Client & Business Management:
- Manage client communication and calls, ensuring smooth financial operations.
- Prepare and execute quarterly business plans, tracking progress and implementing corrective actions.
- Deliver timely and accurate financial reports to clients.
- Ensure quality assurance before financial reports are shared externally.
- Maintain compliance and coordinate with regulatory teams to ensure timely statutory filings.
Process Improvement & System Management:
- Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for new clients by coordinating with the onboarding team.
- Set up Task Manager and associated checklists for streamlined financial operations.
- Regularly review statement trackers and supplier reconciliation portals for accuracy.
Team Leadership & Development:
- Mentor and train team members in daily financial operations.
- Assist managers with performance reviews and feedback for team members.
- Foster a disciplined and professional work environment within the team.
- Ensure adherence to internal processes and accounting best practices.
Self-Development & Leadership Growth:
- Set and track personal development goals, discussing progress with managers.
- Continuously develop leadership skills to enhance team efficiency and individual career growth.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Strong knowledge of Accounting & Financial Reporting.
- Experience with month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Expertise in tax compliance (Sales Tax, 1099, CRT, TPT, 8027, and county tax).
- Proficiency in financial reconciliation and audit support.
- Effective client management and business planning skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills in English.
- Ability to work under stringent deadlines and solve problems proactively.
- Team leadership and mentoring abilities.
Perks & Benefits:
- 5-Day Working Schedule
- UK Shift Timings (1 PM to 10 PM IST)
- Subsidized Meals at a lower cost
- Career Growth & Leadership Development Opportunities
- International Accounting Exposure
Key Skills :
- Financial Reporting
- Reconciliation
- Account Payable
- Team Management
- Process Improvement
- Sop Documentation
