Senior Accountant

BCD Meetings & Events; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Working

Healthcare

Retirement Plans

Education Support

Travel Discounts

Job summary

BCD Meetings & Events seeks a Senior Accountant (Remote) to ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial records across entities. You will manage GL activities, month-end close, and balance sheet reconciliations while coordinating with regional Finance teams in a global setting.

You will work with ERP systems, including SAP S/4HANA FI/CO, and bring hands-on experience with Indian tax filings (GST, TDS) and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related discipline (CA Inter preferred).
• Strong understanding of IFRS and/or local GAAP.
• Experience working within multinational organizations or Shared Services environments.
• Experience with ERP financial systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Experience within service-based, travel, or events industries would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and posting general ledger journals in accordance with accounting policies and reporting requirements.
• Ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of general ledger balances for assigned entities.
• Preparing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations.
• Supporting timely and accurate month-end and year-end close activities in line with global reporting deadlines.
• Managing accruals, prepayments, and other period-end adjustments.
• Reviewing and reconciling intercompany transactions and balances.
• Investigating and resolving accounting discrepancies and unusual ledger movements.
• Collaborating effectively with Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Project Accounting, and Operational Finance teams.
• Supporting the preparation of financial statements and management reports.
• Coordinating with auditors and other external stakeholders and supporting audit requirements through the provision of documentation and analysis.
• Demonstrating hands-on experience with Indian accounting requirements, including GST, TDS, and FLA filings.
• Utilizing SAP S/4HANA, particularly the FI/CO modules, to support accounting and reporting activities.
• Identifying opportunities for process improvement and effectively operating within evolving or unstructured environments to streamline workflows.
• Applying strong analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail.
• Communicating confidently and effectively with global stakeholders across functions.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

CA Inter preferred

Tools

SAP S/4HANA FI/CO

Excel

Job description

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Senior Accountant (Remote)

Full time, India

Join BCD Group as a Senior Accountant, where you will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and completeness of financial records across assigned entities.

This position is responsible for managing General Ledger accounting activities, month-end close activities and maintaining accurate financial records for balance sheet integrity and supporting timely and reliable financial reporting for assigned entities. Working within a global finance environment, you will collaborate closely with regional Finance teams and operational stakeholders to ensure efficient month-end and year-end close processes, strong financial governance, and compliance with accounting standards.

You will also contribute to maintaining a robust internal control environment while supporting standardization and continuous improvement initiatives across finance operations.

As a Senior Accountant, you will

• Preparing and posting general ledger journals in accordance with accounting policies and reporting requirements.
• Ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of general ledger balances for assigned entities.
• Preparing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations.
• Supporting timely and accurate month-end and year-end close activities in line with global reporting deadlines.
• Managing accruals, prepayments, and other period-end adjustments.
• Reviewing and reconciling intercompany transactions and balances.
• Investigating and resolving accounting discrepancies and unusual ledger movements.
• Collaborating effectively with Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Project Accounting, and Operational Finance teams.
• Supporting the preparation of financial statements and management reports.
• Coordinating with auditors and other external stakeholders and supporting audit requirements through the provision of documentation and analysis.
• Demonstrating hands-on experience with Indian accounting requirements, including GST, TDS, and FLA filings.
• Utilizing SAP S/4HANA, particularly the FI/CO modules, to support accounting and reporting activities.
• Identifying opportunities for process improvement and effectively operating within evolving or unstructured environments to streamline workflows.
• Applying strong analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail.
• Communicating confidently and effectively with global stakeholders across functions.

Key Responsibility

• Execute General Ledger accounting activities, including journal processing, ledger maintenance, account analysis, and financial data validation.
• Support accurate and timely month-end and year-end close activities in line with global reporting timelines.
• Ensure balance sheet integrity through regular review and reconciliation of accounts.
• Support statutory and management reporting requirements.
• Monitor, investigate, and resolve open balance sheet items in a timely manner.
• Support intercompany accounting and reconciliation processes across multiple entities.
• Collaborate with Shared Services teams to ensure consistent application of accounting policies and accounting practices.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and enhance reporting efficiency and effectiveness.

About You

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related discipline (CA Inter preferred).
• Strong understanding of IFRS and/or local GAAP.
• Experience working within multinational organizations or Shared Services environments.
• Experience with ERP financial systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Experience within service-based, travel, or events industries would be an advantage.

About Us

At BCD Meetings & Events (BCD M&E), we provide more than meeting and event planning services: we create connections that inspire, motivate and change behavior for our customers. As the world’s most trusted and innovative meetings and events agency, BCD M&E cultivates a culture of people, passion and purpose to drive business forward.

Headquartered in Chicago, with locations in 60+ countries across the world, BCD M&E’s team of 2,000+ people are committed to sustainability and driving success for our customers, our business and ourselves. Our values are at the heart of everything we do, and we look for people that want to be a part of something special, can rise to our standards and love to bring their unique perspective to the table.

While we can’t guarantee every day will be the best (who can?), we can promise a community of people who genuinely care and lead with empathy, a flexible workplace with awesome perks and challenging work that means something.

See what life is about at BCD M&E at bcdme.com/careers

Get to know us by reading our blog and checking out our social media:

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You’ll be offered

• Flexible Working
  • We believe that a flexible working environment is key to getting the best out of our teams. We will support you to work where you need to and when you need to, depending on how you work best.
• Room to Grow
  • Our line of work and business structure challenge our people in a way that inspires growth, with learning and development built into every role. We give individuals ownership over the direction and speed in which they grow.
• Everyone has a voice
  • We thrive on conversations that spark curiosity and empathy. No matter how big or how small, every voice is heard, considered and respected.
• Make your move
  • The diversity of roles across BCD M&E’s global locations means that our people often find new adventures during their time with us. Join us as a meeting planner role in the UK, stay for a global marketing career — there’s always room to move.
• We’ve got you covered
  • Our extensive benefits include comprehensive healthcare, retirement plans, continued education support, diverse work locations, travel and hotel discounts, volunteer and sustainability opportunities and a successful employee recognition program.
• We’re positive. You’ll love it.
  • It starts from the top. Our leaders lead with positivity, believe in our people and trust us to do the right thing. There will always be support along your journey, in little and big ways.

We’re dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace.

We are committed to providing reasonable and necessary accommodations to ensure all employees can perform their roles effectively. For accommodation requests or further information, contact our Talent Acquisition department at [e-mail].