An accountant who is comfortable with technology and customers, and can take a client from a legacy system to a verified, working new one.
Responsibilities
- Understand each customer's business and configure the right accounting solution.
- Lead accounting side of migrations from legacy systems to the new product (scoping to go-live).
- Work with technical teams on data requirements and validate data before loading.
- Ensure opening balances are accurate and signed off by the customer.
- Guide and review team members, coordinate across teams and build the migration knowledge base.
- Train end users and support customers after go-live.
- Handle hands-on accounting work as needed, including month-end and year-end close.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications & Skills
- 3+ years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping or accounting software/ERP.
- Freshers in CA / ACCA can also apply!
- Strong accounting fundamentals.
- Hands-on experience in data migration to a new accounting or ERP system.
- Hands-on experience in financial year-end closing.
- Good analytical and communication skills, including with US customers and non-accountants.
- Comfortable in customer-facing work and US time zones.
- Clear documentation, attention to detail and ability to train end users.
Preferred Qualifications
- Exposure to US accounting practices, GAAP, taxation or payroll.
- Experience with cloud accounting/ERP platforms such as NetSuite, QuickBooks, Sage, Microsoft Dynamics or Xero.
- Basic understanding of APIs, integrations or SQL.
- CA, CMA, CPA, ACCA, or equivalent is a plus.
Skills
Data Migration, Financial Reporting, Strong accounting knowledge
Experience
3-8 years