11 Nov
|
Gratitude
|
Kolkata
About the role
We are hiring a Fixed Assets & Lease Accounting Team Lead in Kolkata to lead end-to-end fixed assets (FA) and lease accounting processes for an international client. You will keep accounting accurate and compliant, run month-end and year-end close, maintain strong financial controls and deliver to SLAs. You will also lead and develop a team, drive process improvement and automation, and partner with stakeholders to resolve issues. The role suits a finance professional with 8 to 10 years of experience . It is an ANZ shift role (around 4 to 5 AM start) with 5 days a week in the office and a salary of up to ₹12 LPA .
Key responsibilities
Fixed assets and lease accounting
- Manage end-to-end fixed assets and lease accounting: capitalization, depreciation, disposals, lease recognition, remeasurement and reporting
- Deliver month-end and year-end close on time and accurately, including review and approval of balance sheet reconciliations
Controls and compliance
- Maintain strong internal controls and comply with SOX and audit requirements
- Support audits and close findings on time
Delivery and improvement
- Deliver outputs in line with SLAs and KPIs, tracking performance and keeping accuracy and quality high
- Drive process improvement, automation and standardization across FA and lease processes
People and stakeholders
- Lead, manage and develop the team: allocate work well, build capability and drive performance
- Manage stakeholder relationships, communicate updates and risks, and resolve process issues early
Required qualifications and experience
- 8 to 10 years of experience in accounting operations, with fixed assets and lease accounting (the draft lists “Procurement/P2P”, see notes)
- Fixed assets accounting (capitalization, depreciation) (must have)
- Lease accounting under IFRS 16 / ASC 842 (must have)
- Month-end close and reconciliation (must have)
- Stakeholder and team management (must have)
- B.Com, M.Com or a bachelor’s or master’s in finance and accounting, or equivalent
- Minimum 15 years of regular, full-time education (10 + 2 + 3)
- Working knowledge of JDE or SAP , and MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Fluent English and a skilled, courteous manner
- Strong analytical, documentation and written communication skills
- Able to work under pressure, with high energy and accountability
- Willing to work the ANZ shift with flexible hours
- Willing to work 5 days a week from the office
Preferred qualifications
- Workflow tool exposure
- Automation tools and digital finance solutions
- Advanced Excel and Power BI for analytics and reporting
- Lean or Six Sigma
- Transition or migration experience
Job details
Role
Fixed Assets Accounting Team Lead
Location
Kolkata, onsite
Experience
8 to 10 years
Band
BPO 4
Salary
Up to ₹12 LPA
Shift
ANZ shift, around 4 to 5 AM start
Work setup
5 days in office
Why join
- Lead a fixed assets and lease accounting team on an international account
- Salary of up to ₹12 LPA
- Hands-on work with IFRS 16 / ASC 842 and SOX controls
- Clear path to senior finance operations roles
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