12 Oct
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Accordion Partners
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Hyderabad
12 Oct
Accordion Partners
Hyderabad
Company overview
Accordion is a global financial consulting and technology firm helping CFOs and their teams drive value creation. Rooted in private equity rigor and powered by data, analytics, and AI, we partner with companies across industries to turn insight into impact.
Accordion works at the intersection of Private Equity sponsors and portfolio companies management teams across every stage of the investment lifecycle. We provide hands-on,
execution-oriented support, driving value through the office of the CFO by building data and analytics capabilities and identifying and implementing strategic work, rooted in data and analytics and AI.
Accordion is headquartered in New York City with 10 offices worldwide. Join us and make your mark on our company.
Working at Accordion in India means joining 800+ financial, technical, analytics, and operational experts in a high-growth, agile, and entrepreneurial environment focused on transforming how portfolio companies operate and deliver results. It also means making your mark on Accordion’s future—by embracing a culture rooted in collaboration and a firm-wide commitment to building something great, together.
Operational & Technical Accounting (O&T;)
Accordion’s global Operational and Technical Accounting practice delivers hands-on, execution-focused solutions that strengthen finance operations, enhance technical accounting accuracy, and support value creation across the private equity lifecycle. We bring together deep operational expertise, strong technical accounting capabilities, and practical problem-solving to help clients navigate complex accounting & finance challenges with speed and precision.
We partner with Private Equity clients and their Portfolio Companies across diverse sectors, including but not limited to Retail, CPG, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Technology, and Logistics. O&T; team members work supporting management teams to streamline core finance processes, upgrade controllership functions, accelerate close and financial reporting, support audit readiness, implement technical accounting policies, and stabilize the finance function during periods of transition or rapid growth.
Our solutions go beyond identifying issues—we roll up our sleeves to execute. Whether preparing a company for a transaction, supporting first-year audits, rebuilding month-end close processes, or addressing complex technical accounting matters, we help clients build scalable, compliant, and efficient accounting and finance operations that enable long-term value creation.
Join us and experience a better way to work in finance!
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana- Ideal candidates should be local to the desired location.
Join us and experience a better way to work!
Role overview:
As a Business Associate in Accordion’s Operational & Technical Accounting (O&T;) practice, you will work on complex accounting and operational challenges across private equity portfolio companies. As the primary owner of assigned workstreams, you will apply technical accounting knowledge, operational thinking, and problem-solving frameworks to drive meaningful improvements in controllership, financial reporting, and finance operations.
You will be responsible for supporting technical accounting analyses, preparing policy documentation, assessing process gaps, and helping implement scalable operational solutions across key finance and accounting workflows such as month-end close, audit readiness and financial reporting. You will collaborate closely with team members to ensure accuracy, compliance, and practical execution.
Additionally, you will support Business Managers and Directors by delivering transparent insights, well-structured recommendations, and hands-on support that helps clients strengthen their finance and accounting function, enhance performance, and accelerate value creation.
What will you do:
- Analyse financial data, processes, and accounting workflows to identify gaps, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities.
- Work hands-on with tools such as Excel, ERP systems and PowerBI to reconcile data, create process maps, and accounting documentation to support technical accounting conclusions, strengthen controllership, and enhance operational execution.
- Anticipate potential operational or technical accounting roadblocks and collaborate with the global team to resolve them efficiently.
- Support the development of technical memos, policies, and process improvements, and synthesize complex accounting following US-GAAP and IFRS and process issues into clear, actionable recommendations for client leadership.
- Frame finance and accounting problems using a structured, execution-focused approach to drive actionable operational insights.
- Help diagnose issues across month-end close, reconciliations, reporting,
and financial onboarding, ensuring alignment with accounting and stakeholder's standards and expectations.
Ideally, you should have:
- Background in accounting, controllership, technical accounting, or audit; CA is preferred
- Undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or related fields from reputable institutions.
- 2+ years of experience in public accounting, PE-backed companies, or transaction-heavy environments is highly valued.
- Ability to interpret and apply U.S. GAAP, IFRS and other accounting standards.
- Strong understanding of operational finance and accounting processes (close, reporting, reconciliations, controls, audit).
- A hands-on, execution-focused mindset—comfortable rolling up your sleeves to solve real operational problems.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and directly with CFOs, controllers, global teams and PE stakeholders.
Why Explore a Career at Accordion:
- High growth environment: Semi-annual performance management and promotion cycles coupled with a strong meritocratic culture, enables fast track to leadership responsibility.
- Cross Domain Exposure: Interesting and challenging work streams across industries and domains that always keep you excited, motivated, and on your toes.
- Entrepreneurial Environment: Intellectual freedom to make decisions and own them. We expect you to spread your wings and assume larger responsibilities.
- Fun culture and peer group: Non-bureaucratic and fun working environment; Strong peer environment that will challenge you and accelerate your learning curve.
Other benefits for full-time employees:
- Health and wellness programs that include employee health insurance covering immediate family members and parents, term life insurance for employees, free health camps for employees, discounted health services (including vision, dental) for employees and family members, free doctor’s consultations, counsellors, etc.
- Corporate Meal card options for ease of use and tax benefits.
- Team lunches, company sponsored team outings and celebrations
- Robust leave policy to support work-life balance. Specially designed leave structure to support woman employees for maternity and related requests.
- Reward and recognition platform to celebrate professional and personal milestones.
- A positive & transparent work environment which includes various employee engagement and employee benefit initiatives to support personal and professional learning and development.
📌 Associate - Operational & Technical Accounting (Hyderabad)
🏢 Accordion Partners
📍 Hyderabad