Responsibilities
Own and lead end-to-end Record to Report (R2R) operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring adherence to close timelines.
Lead preparation and review of management and statutory financial reports in compliance with accounting standards.
Drive governance, internal controls, and compliance with SOX, GAAP/IFRS requirements.
Manage intercompany accounting, reconciliations, and elimination processes across entities.
Lead balance sheet reviews, reconciliations, and timely resolution of variances.
Collaborate with senior stakeholders (FP&A;, Controllers, Business teams) to drive reporting accuracy and insights.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including automation and process optimisation.
Oversee audit activities and ensure timely closure of audit observations.
Lead and mentor RTR teams, ensuring high performance, capability building, and delivery excellence.
Mandatory Requirements
Proven experience in leading Record to Report (RTR) / General Accounting functions.
Strong understanding of financial reporting, month-end close, and accounting principles.
Experience in shared services / GBS / BPO workplace.
Hands-on experience in ERP platforms such as SAP S4 HANA/ Oracle / Blackline.
Skills & Competencies
Solid financial and accounting acumen.
Ability to manage large teams and complex delivery environments.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Stakeholder management and influencing skills.
Focus on process improvement and operational excellence.
Technical Skills
Extensive knowledge of RTR processes including journals, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
Solid understanding of GAAP / IFRS and internal control frameworks.
Experience with ERP systems (SAP / Blackline) and reporting tools.
Advanced Excel and financial data analysis skills.
Exposure to automation tools (RPA, workflow tools) is an advantage.
Soft Skills
Strong leadership and people management skills.
Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
Ability to manage deadlines under pressure.
High level of ownership and accountability.
Collaborative and cross-functional working style.
Eligibility
Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Qualified qualification (CA / CPA / ACCA / CIMA) preferred.
4 - 9 years of relevant experience in RTR / Finance operations.
Experience in managing teams in a global/shared services setup preferred.
📌 Senior Rtr Finance Operations Kolkata
🏢 EY
📍 Kolkata