Consultant Finance_Grant Thornton_Gurgaon location

Grant Thornton; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Grant Thornton in Gurugram, India, seeks a Chartered Accountant or ACCA with up to 2 years post-qualification experience to join our Financial Reporting team.

You will support preparation of financial statements under Ind AS, IFRS, and other GAAPs, assist in month-end close, MIS, and audit support, while developing Excel-based workbook controls and ensuring data integrity.

Qualifications

• Qualified CA or ACCA with 0–2 years post-qualification experience.
• Freshers with strong fundamentals are encouraged to apply.
• Strong MS Excel skills and working knowledge of MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation of Financial Statements under Ind AS, IFRS and other GAAPs.
• Support MIS reports and Month-end Closing processes including journals.
• Prepare and post GAAP adjustment entries under guidance and review contracts.
• Maintain Excel-based Financial Statement workbooks and ensure data integrity.
• Support implementation of new accounting standards (Ind AS 115/116).
• Provide audit support with schedules, reconciliations and documentation.
• Assist in preparing formal client/regulatory reports and presentations.
• Collaborate with team on concurrent client assignments.

Skills

Excel

Analytical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Education

CA / ACCA

Tools

Tally

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of Financial Statements as per Ind AS, IFRS, and other applicable GAAPs under the supervision of senior team members.
• Support the preparation of MIS reports and assist in managing Month-end Closing processes, including journal entries, accruals, and related schedules.
• Prepare and post GAAP adjustment entries under guidance; review contracts and transactions to identify accounting implications and elevate complex areas to supervisors.
• Manage and maintain Excel-based Financial Statement workbooks and ensure accurate inter-schedule linkages and data integrity.
• Support the implementation of new or revised Accounting Standards (e.g., Ind AS 115, Ind AS 116) under the guidance of senior team members.
• Provide audit support by preparing supporting schedules, reconciliations, and documentation packs for statutory and internal audit engagements.
• Assist in preparing formal reports and presentations for clients or regulatory bodies as directed by team leads, ensuring clarity and accuracy in findings.
• Work collaboratively within the team on concurrent client assignments, managing personal task timelines responsibly under senior guidance.

Requirements

• Qualification: Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) / ACCA with a good academic record 0 to 2+ years of post-qualification experience (freshers with strong fundamentals are encouraged to apply).
• Prior Experience: Articleship / training or post-qualification exposure in Financial Reporting, preparation of Financial Statements, Attestation, or Audit of listed companies or entities reporting under Ind AS or IFRS is preferred.
• Strong MS Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, linked workbooks) along with working knowledge of other MS Office programs.
• Good foundational knowledge of accounting principles and practices - IGAAP, Ind AS, and IFRS framework.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - ability to interpret financial data, identify trends and inconsistencies, and draw well-reasoned conclusions.
• Experience in financial statement preparation and audit support during articleship will be an advantage.
• Basic familiarity with Accounting ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or Tally) is desirable.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced, professional services environment.
• Proven ability to meet deadlines while maintaining quality and accuracy in deliverables.
• Team players with a positive, can-do attitude that contributes to a constructive working environment.
• Analytical skills - ability to collect, organize, interpret financial data, and design efficient work procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective client and team interactions.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment across multiple concurrent engagements.