Job Summary The Senior Accounting Associate will be responsible for supporting firm-wide financial reporting requirements by preparing and analyzing financial information and processes.

This role requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a high-volume environment.

Job Duties

- Ensure compliance with accounting policies, financial regulations, and GAAP while driving the adoption of best practices.
- Analyze financial data and provide accounting support for key business entities and subsidiaries.
- Support external audit activities and assist in maintaining audit readiness throughout the year.
- Contribute to financial systems enhancements, implementations, and technology-driven process improvements.
- Assist with purchase accounting and financial integration activities related to mergers and acquisitions (MA).
- Prepare and review monthly account reconciliations and journal entries, resolving discrepancies and accounting issues as needed.
- Develop, document, and implement accounting policies, internal controls, and continuous process improvement initiatives.
- Support financial analysis related to lending requirements, debt agreements, and covenant compliance.
- Serve as a trusted finance resource by providing financial reporting insights and guidance to cross-functional teams.
- Partner with FPA and Financial Systems teams to enhance reporting efficiency, streamline processes, and improve data quality.
- Prepare ad hoc financial reports, analyses, and management presentations to support business decision-making.
- Perform additional finance and accounting responsibilities as required to support organizational objectives.
- Process Improvement:



Identify and implement opportunities for process automation and efficiency.

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Education: Bachelor s/Master s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

Experience: 3 5 years of experience in Accounting, preferably within the accounting industry (US Accounting Knowledge), Experience in financial services, business advisory and/or banking industries.

License/Certifications: CA/CPA, preferred

Software: Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software/ERP systems (Hyperion, SAP, Oracle, etc).

Other Knowledge, Skills Abilities:

- Solid knowledge of accounting principles and standards (GAAP/IFRS)
- ASC 606 revenue recognition and other ASC knowledge, preferred.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Functional working knowledge of fundamental accounting concepts such as debits, credits, balance sheet, income statement, accrual, prepaid, depreciation, etc
- Independent critical thinking skills and ability to analyze financial data
- Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects/tasks with a high degree of attention to detail
- Able to multi-task while working independently or within a group environment
- Ability to maintain the highly confidential nature of information

Competencies:

- Analytical thinking

- Time management

- Accuracy and completeness
- Problem-solving
- Ability to work in high-volume environments

Disclaimer: This job posting has been aggregated from external source. Role details, content, and availability are subject to change. Applicants are advised to confirm the latest information directly on the company website before applying.

📌 CBS IT - RTR - Sr Associate - BLR (Bengaluru)
🏢 BDO India
📍 Bengaluru