Accounting Manager- EST Timezone in India at Jobgether
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Job Description
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an Accounting Manager – EST Timezone based in India.
This role offers the opportunity to take full ownership of core accounting operations within a fast-paced, acquisition-driven organization operating across multiple entities. You will be responsible for leading the month-end close process, ensuring financial accuracy, and maintaining strong balance sheet integrity across the business. The position plays a critical role in supporting financial transparency and operational performance through timely reporting and KPI tracking. You will also contribute to ERP implementation and optimization initiatives, helping to build scalable and efficient accounting processes. In addition, you will support the financial integration of newly acquired companies, ensuring smooth transitions into standardized reporting structures. This is a highly hands-on role requiring independence, strong ownership, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, evolving environment. Your work will directly enable better financial visibility and support strategic decision-making across the organization.
- Own and manage the full month-end close process across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery.
- Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and all period-end financial deliverables.
- Maintain and ensure integrity of balance sheet accounts, investigating and resolving variances promptly.
- Prepare weekly and monthly KPI dashboards to support leadership with financial and operational insights.
- Support ERP implementation and optimization initiatives, including UAT testing, workflow validation, and process documentation.
- Assist in improving accounting processes, internal controls, and system efficiencies across the organization.
- Support financial integration of newly acquired businesses, including opening balance sheet setup and chart of accounts mapping.
- Transition acquired entities into standardized accounting and reporting frameworks.
- Provide ad hoc financial analysis and reporting support to management as needed.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure alignment between accounting processes and business operations.
- 5+ years of progressive experience in accounting or finance roles.
- Strong ownership and hands-on experience with month-end close processes.
- Solid understanding of US GAAP and accrual-based accounting principles.
- Proven experience preparing balance sheet reconciliations and financial reporting packages.
- Advanced proficiency in accounting systems and Microsoft Excel.
- Experience working in multi-entity or consolidated accounting environments.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with high attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to work in a remote EST-aligned environment.
- Experience with ERP systems such as Sage Intacct or similar platforms is highly desirable.
- Prior ERP implementation or system migration experience is a strong plus.
- Exposure to M&A integration activities is an advantage.
- Public accounting background and/or revenue recognition experience (percentage-of-completion) is a plus.
- Competitive salary aligned with experience and international market standards
- Remote-first role aligned with EST working hours
- Opportunity to work in a high-growth, acquisition-driven environment
- Exposure to ERP implementation and financial transformation initiatives
- Hands-on experience with multi-entity accounting and integration projects
- Career development in a dynamic, fast-scaling organization
- Collaborative and entrepreneurial work culture
- Opportunity to build scalable accounting processes with real business impact