SAP S/4HANA Account Manager

Bridgestone - Global Capability Center; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridgestone - Global Capability Center in Bengaluru is seeking an Account Manager SAP S/4HANA with 5–7 years of experience to manage accounting operations and ensure accurate financial outcomes.

You will work hands-on with SAP S/4HANA FI, handle GL/AP/AR, close monthly and yearly books, and contribute to financial reporting and process improvements.

Strong communication and stakeholder coordination are essential, along with knowledge of GST/TDS compliance and statutory regulations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years hands-on SAP S/4HANA FI experience is required.
• Good understanding of GL, AP, AR, Asset Accounting, and Bank Accounting.
• Strong knowledge of GST and TDS compliance.
• Ability to communicate with stakeholders and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage general ledger, journal entries, and reconciliations.
• Handle month- and year-end closing activities in SAP S/4HANA.
• Prepare financial statements including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow.
• Oversee AP/AR, vendor/customer postings, and reconciliations.
• Support audits and statutory compliance with GST/TDS.

Skills

SAP S/4HANA FI

GL

AP

AR

GST compliance

TDS compliance

Communication

Education

B.Com / M.Com / MBA Finance / CA Inter

SAP FI certification (advantage)

Job description

Account Manager SAP S/4HANA (5–7 Years | 3+ Years SAP Experience)

Department

Finance & Accounts

Role Overview

The Accounts Manager is responsible for managing accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance with strong working knowledge of SAP S/4HANA Finance (FI). The role requires hands‑on system usage, process optimization, and coordination with internal teams to ensure accurate and timely financial outcomes.

Core Accounting

• Manage general ledger, journal entries, and reconciliations.
• Handle month‑end/year‑end closing activities in SAP S/4HANA.
• Prepare financial statements – Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow.
• Monitor accruals, prepayments, provisions, and adjustments. Hands on experience in payroll processing.

SAP S/4HANA Finance (FI) Operations

• Perform daily activities in GL, AP, AR, Asset Accounting, and Bank Accounting.
• Execute vendor/customer postings, payment runs, and invoice processing.
• Troubleshoot SAP FI issues and coordinate with SAP/IT teams.

Accounts Payable & Receivable

• Manage vendor invoice processing, payment cycles, and reconciliations.
• Oversee customer billing, collections, and follow-ups.
• Monitor ageing reports for AP & AR and support working capital management.

Audit & Compliance

• Support statutory audit, internal audit, and tax audit requirements.
• Ensure compliance with GST, TDS, and statutory regulations

Financial Reporting & Analysis

• Prepare MIS reports, monthly dashboards, and variance analysis.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis.
• Generate SAP‑based financial and analytic reports.

Process Improvement

• Drive automation and workflow improvements using SAP S/4HANA.
• Identify areas to streamline finance processes.
• Train team members on SAP S/4HANA features and best practices.

Required Skills & Competencies

Technical Skills

• 3+ years hands‑on experience in SAP S/4HANA FI (mandatory).
• Working knowledge of GL, AP, AR, Asset Accounting, Bank Accounting.
• Good understanding of GST, TDS, and statutory compliance.

Behavioural Skills

• Good communication skills and stakeholder coordination.
• Ability to work independently with ownership and accountability.
• Attention to detail and deadline-focused.

Qualifications

B.Com / M.Com / MBA Finance / CA Inter.SAP FI certification is an advantage but not mandatory.