The role

As Delivery Lead, you will hold end-to-end accountability for a portfolio of US multi-unit clients their close cycle, the integrity of their financials, the strength of the relationship and the performance of the team delivering it.

You will be the lead accounting counterpart to our clients' CFOs and controllers, and the person our own organisation holds responsible for what goes out the door. This is a role with genuine authority: you set the standard for your portfolio, you decide when work is ready for the client, and you own the outcome.

What you'll own

- Month-end close across multi-entity, multi-location client structures from reconciliations through financial statement delivery, with a hard SLA on close timelines
- Client relationships running recurring calls with US-based owners, controllers and CFOs; handling escalations; setting expectations and holding the line on them
- Review and quality signing off on the financials prepared by the team and being accountable for what goes out the door to clients
- AP, revenue, and reconciliation workflows full accountability on all accounting workflows end-to-end
- Onboarding new clients mapping their chart of accounts, entity structure, and systems into our platform,



and getting them to a clean first close
- Process design turning what you learn on live engagements into SOPs, and telling our product team where the automation is falling short
- Team management leading a team of 10+ accountants against monthly deliverables

Must have

- Minimum 3 years in US accounting bookkeeping, month-end close, and financial reporting under US GAAP
- Hands-on ownership of multiple client entities, not single-company work
- Comfort with at least one of QuickBooks, NetSuite, or Sage Intacct
- Genuine client-facing experience with US stakeholders you've run the call, not just prepared for it
- Solid AP, bank reconciliation, fixed assets, and depreciation & amortization fundamentals, including multi-entity and intercompany
- Comfort working with data and tooling willingness to work inside software that changes every few weeks

Preferred

- CPA (US), CMA (US), CA, or equivalent
- Experience with franchise, restaurant, retail, or hospitality clients — multi-location
- P&Ls;, unit economics, revenue ingestion from POS systems
- Experience reviewing or leading a team of at least 10 membe

📌 Delivery Lead - US GAAP Accounting (Bengaluru)
🏢 Happi Global Ventures
📍 Bengaluru