Lead Accountant

Infosys BPM Ltd.; Pune District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Infosys BPM Ltd. in Pune is seeking an experienced finance professional to manage close activities across journals, reconciliations, fixed assets and intercompany accounting.

You will coordinate inputs from local finance, tax, treasury, AP/AR and reporting teams to ensure accurate management accounting and close processes. The role requires SAP S4 HANA knowledge, advanced Excel skills, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial close (R2R) processes.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management.
• Familiarity with global customer processes in F&A.

Responsibilities

• Plan and monitor close activities across journals, reconciliations, fixed assets, intercompany and management accounting.
• Review complex journals, high-risk reconciliations, aged open items and intercompany mismatches.
• Coordinate with local finance, controllers, tax, treasury, AP, AR and reporting teams to secure inputs.
• Track close calendar, SLA, quality, reconciling items and control performance.
• Coach team members, conduct quality reviews and maintain SOPs and accounting guidance.
• Support trial balance review, flux or variance analysis, management reporting and audit requests.
• Lead root-cause analysis and improvements in close automation, reconciliation standardization and journal governance.
• Support transitions, testing, stabilization and cross-location delivery.
• SAP/SAP S4 HANA knowledge is required.
• Management Accounting and Reporting post closing.
• Excellent excel knowledge including advance excel.
• Good Communication skill.
• Flexible to work in shifts.
• Must be aware of the process of collecting, analyzing, allocating, interpreting, and reporting financial and operational data to help management make business decisions.
• Experience of handling global customer process in Financial accounting and reporting and Management accunting and reporting.
• Team and customer handling

Skills

Communication skills

Team and client handling

Flexibility to work in shifts

Education

BBA

BCom

Tools

SAP S4HANA

Excel

Job description

Roles Responsibilities

• Plan and monitor close activities across journals, reconciliations, fixed assets, intercompany and management accounting and reporting
  
• Review complex journals, high-risk reconciliations, aged open items and intercompany mismatches.
  
• Coordinate with local finance, controllers, tax, treasury, AP, AR and reporting teams to secure inputs and resolve issues.
  
• Track close calendar, SLA, quality, reconciling items and control performance; drive corrective actions.
  
• Coach team members, conduct quality reviews and maintain SOPs, accounting guidance and knowledge materials.
  
• Support trial balance review, flux or variance analysis, management reporting and audit requests.
  
• Lead root-cause analysis and improvements in close automation, reconciliation standardization and journal governance.
  
• Support transitions, testing, stabilization and cross-location delivery.
  
• SAP/ SAP S4 HANA knowledge is required
  
• Management Accounting and Reporting post closing
  
• Excellent excel knowledge including advance excel
  
• Good Communication skill
  
• Flexible to work in shifts
  
• Must be aware of the process of collecting, analyzing, allocating, interpreting, and reporting financial and operational data to help management make business decisions. Unlike statutory financial reporting,
  
• Experience of handling global customer process in Financial accounting and reporting and Management accunting and reporting
  
• Team and customer handling
  Educational RequirementBBA,BCom
  Preferred SkillsFinance Accounts->R2R
  Service LineBPO COO Office