Assistant Team Lead, Accounting

Namely; India; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Cvent seeks a skilled Finance professional to manage international entities' accounting, oversee the General Ledger, and drive automation. You will ensure accurate close, regulatory compliance, and robust MIS reporting while guiding a capable GL team.

The role emphasizes GAAP knowledge, ERP expertise, and strong collaboration across departments in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Master in finance or accounting with relevant certifications.
• 3+ years in transactional accounting.
• Experience with large ERP and automation tools.
• Strong Windows/MS Office skills.
• US GAAP knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee GL systems and administrative finance tasks.
• Drive automation and AI projects in GL.
• Oversee international entities' finance and GL, ensuring GAAP and statutory compliance.
• Lead monthly close and financial reporting.
• Ensure statutory compliance across entities.
• Prepare and report financial analyses and MIS.
• Reconcile leases and commissions and report.
• Conduct and review account reconciliations and variance analysis.
• Lead and develop GL team.
• Foster cross-department collaboration.

Skills

Accounting background

Automation experience

Analytical thinking

Team leadership

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

B.Com / M.Com / MBA Finance

Tools

Oracle EBS

BlackLine

Alteryx

Kyriba

RPA/Bot platforms

AI-based tools

Concur

Coupa

Job description

Overview:

Cvent is a leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider with more than 5,500+ employees and ~30,000 customers worldwide, including 60% of the Fortune 500. Founded in 1999, Cvent delivers a comprehensive event marketing and management platform for marketers and event professionals and offers software solutions to hotels, special event venues and destinations to help them grow their group/MICE and corporate travel business. Our technology brings millions of people together at events around the world. In short, we’re transforming the meetings and events industry through innovative technology that powers human connection. Headquartered in Tysons Corner, Virginia, Cvent (formerly NYSE: CVT) was acquired by Blackstone and Vista for $4.6B in 2023. Cvent's strength lies in its people, fostering a culture where everyone is encouraged to think like entrepreneurs, taking risks and making decisions confidently. We value diverse perspectives and celebrate differences, working together with colleagues and clients to build strong connections. Cvent is redefining the meetings and events industry through technology that advances human connection.

AI at Cvent: Leading the Future

About the role

This position will be responsible for managing international entities accounting function along with daily accounting operations to ensure accurate and timely financial statements. You will be primarily responsible for a multitude of accounting activities, including financial analysis, general ledger review and assisting with the daily accounting needs. Ensure timely preparation and review of all required regulatory filings. The ideal candidate must possess experience in oversight and execution of ongoing accounting functions, ability to work independently, and strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities. Throughout our interview process, you’ll have the chance to demonstrate how you use AI to learn, iterate, and amplify your impact. If you’re excited to be part of a team that’s leading the way in AIpowered collaboration, we’d love to meet you.

In This Role, You Will:

• Manage administrative tasks with all financial systems in the GL team
• Dedicate to work on all automation and AI projects in the GL team
• Oversee finance function of international entities, General Ledger, etc and ensure compliance with appropriate accounting standards and principles along with other statutory requirements
• Oversee Monthly Closure of books of accounts along with monthly financial reporting
• Ensure all statutory compliances for all entities
• Perform & report various financial and accounting analysis MIS
• Perform lease and commission reconciliation and its reporting
• Perform / Review account reconciliations and flux analysis
• Provide effective management & leadership to the team
• Maintain & develop inter‑departmental relationships

Here’s What You Need:

• Accounting background – B.com/M.com/MBA finance
• 3 plus years of experience in transactional accounting role
• Hands‑on experience with financial systems including Oracle (EBS), Blackline, Alteryx, Kyriba, RPA/Bot platforms, and AI-based tools.
• Proven experience in financial systems administration, ensuring data integrity, system controls, and process optimization
• Successfully led and supported automation initiatives, driving process improvements, efficiency gains, and control enhancements
• Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and coordination skills are must
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Experience using Concur, and Coupa is a strong plus
• Knowledge of US‑GAAP will be preferred
• Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making skills
• Ability to work well in a team‑oriented and deadline‑driven environment
• Ability to handle a high‑pressure, fast‑paced environment