Description
:SummaryLocation, Greater Hyderabad, India
- Only candidates living in the Greater Hyderabad Area will be considered for this role, as this role will be primarily on-site.
- Support the monthly close process for the India entity, including preparation and review of journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, fixed assets, capitalized software, intercompany charges, and close-related analyses in accordance with US GAAP and India statutory accounting requirements.
- Prepare monthly reporting packages, flux analyses, budget-versus-actual variance support, consolidation inputs, and other financial reporting deliverables; coordinate with Corporate Accounting, FP&A;, and business stakeholders to research and explain financial results and account fluctuations.
- Support India statutory accounting and compliance activities, including documentation for statutory audits, Registrar of Companies filings, local financial statements, corporate secretarial matters, and other regulatory requirements.
- Assist with India tax and compliance processes, including GST, TDS/withholding tax, corporate income tax coordination, payroll-related finance matters, and transfer pricing support, in partnership with the Tax team and external advisors.
- Support the transition of accounting and finance activities from external service providers to the in-house India finance function, including process documentation, knowledge transfer, and identification of efficiency and control improvement opportunities.
- Support India Workday ERP implementation and stabilization activities, including data readiness, user acceptance testing, process documentation, issue resolution, and post-implementation process improvements.
- Build effective working relationships across local India stakeholders, Corporate Finance, Tax, Treasury, Legal, Procurement, IT, and external advisors to support entity growth and scalable finance operations.
Required Qualifications
- 6+ years of professional accounting experience, including month-end close, reconciliations, financial reporting, statutory audit support, and/or international subsidiary accounting.
- Solid knowledge of US GAAP and India statutory accounting requirements; demonstrated experience preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, close schedules, flux analyses, audit schedules, and financial reporting packages.
- Experience with intercompany transactions, transfer pricing support, fixed assets, accruals, expense accounting, and procure-to-pay processes.
- Experience supporting international subsidiaries and consolidation processes, preferably within a US-headquartered parent company structure.
- Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office applications; strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and meet deadlines in a growing and evolving finance environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, Business Administration, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with India Companies Act compliance, GST, TDS/withholding taxes, corporate tax coordination, payroll-related finance matters, and local regulatory filings.
- Experience working with external accounting, tax, payroll, corporate secretarial, or statutory audit advisors in an India entity context.
- Experience supporting SOX controls, internal controls frameworks, audit readiness, and process documentation in a multinational environment.
- Experience with Workday or another cloud-based ERP system, including implementation, stabilization, or optimization activities.
- Chartered Accountant (CA), CPA, CMA, or other recognized skilled accounting qualification.
- Equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant professional experience accepted in lieu of a formal degree.
📌 Senior Accountant - Greater Hyderabad, India
🏢 Vertex
📍 India