Manager

Pierag Consulting; Delhi; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial advisory firm based in Gurgaon is seeking an experienced Accounting Advisory Manager to lead and grow the accounting advisory vertical. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in Technical Accounting, US GAAP, and IFRS, with strong business development skills. Responsibilities include overseeing financial reporting, managing a team, and ensuring high-quality advisory services. Travel may be required to handle international clients. This role demands technical expertise and exceptional client management capabilities.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of post-qualification experience in auditing or financial controllership roles.
• 4+ years of experience in Financial Accounting and Advisory.
• Strong understanding of transactions, business combinations, and IPO readiness.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial accounting and reporting excellence.
• Manage and develop junior team members.
• Identify development opportunities and training needs for high-performing teams.

Skills

Technical Accounting/Financial Accounting

US GAAP

IFRS/Ind AS

Business development skills

Communication skills

Education

CA/CPA/ACCA

Job description

Position Summary

Pierag is looking for an Accounting Advisory Manager to lead, build and grow the vertical. As an accounting advisory manager, the individual should have extensive experience in Technical Accounting/ Financial Accounting and Advisory Services, Capital markets- IPO readiness, and other complex accounting matters. The executive is also expected to display strong technical knowledge in US GAAP and/or IFRS/Ind AS. The individual should be hands-on both in the execution of work and overall client management.

In addition to the domain of expertise, the individual should have strong business development skills as this role will require extensive go-to-market efforts, business generation, and client relationships.

While the role will be based in our Gurgaon office, the individual might be required to travel to other countries (on a short to medium–term basis) to handle clients.

Scope Of Work

• Financial Accounting and Reporting Excellence
• Transaction accounting – SPAC / Target companies, IPO readiness
• Review Financial statement including comprehensive notes and disclosures – prepared in accordance with US GAAP and the applicable GAAP of the target
• Assist in the preparation of PCAOB-compliant financials and completing the audit
• Preparation of the draft comfort letter
• Review and audit of 10-Q and 10-K filings with the SEC
• GAAP conversions
• Accounting changes (revenue, lease accounting, expected credit losses)
• Complex accounting solutions (goodwill impairment, business combination, share-based payments, financial instruments)
• Accounting policy and governance
• Audit remediation and readiness
• Organizing and providing technical training
• Manage and develop junior team members
• Develop and lead a team of experts in accounting advisory across levels and ensure the team delivers high–quality work, on time and to budget
• Identify development opportunities and training needs for high-performing team

You Should Be

• 7 plus years of post–qualification experience (CA/CPA/ACCA) in auditing or finance controllership roles, including at least 4 years of Financial Accounting and Advisory experience
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and client management skills
• Strong business development and marketing skills
• Expert knowledge of transactions, business combinations, IPO readiness, SPAC
• Expert knowledge of IFRS or US GAAP and Indian accounting standards

Extensive Hands-on Experience In The Following Areas

• GAAP conversions and implementation of new accounting standards
• Drafting and designing accounting memos
• Technical accounting research and advisory
• Consolidation and compilation support
• Financial statement close process support