Job DescriptionJob Title: Overseas Accounting and Project Manager
NLocation: Kolkata, India
NDepartment: Finance & Accounts – Shared Services
NReports To: Finance Controller Overseas Processing and Trading
NEmployment Type: Full time
NRole Overview:
NWe are seeking a qualified and experienced Chartered Accountant to lead the overseas accounting operations within our Shared Services Center. The role requires a strong foundation in accounting principles, process optimization, international reporting standards, and the ability to lead finance-related projects. The incumbent will be responsible for managing end-to-end accounting activities for multiple overseas entities in compliance with local and international financial regulations, while also driving strategic initiatives and special projects.
NKey Responsibilities:
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- Oversee accounting operations for overseas entities, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, intercompany, and fixed assets. N
- Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly,
and annual financial closings and reporting. N
- Review and ensure compliance with local GAAPs and local statutory requirements of the respective overseas jurisdictions. N
- Coordinate with local finance teams, external auditors, tax consultants, and internal stakeholders for audits, tax filings, and other compliance matters. N
- Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency across the shared services platform. N
- Lead and manage finance-related projects such as process transitions, ERP implementations, system enhancements, and automation initiatives. N
- Take ownership of special tasks and cross-functional initiatives delegated by senior management, ensuring timely execution and alignment with business goals. N
- Provide leadership in the design and rollout of internal controls, process documentation, and SOPs for overseas accounting functions. N
- Develop and monitor KPIs and SLAs for acc