Senior Accountant

symplr; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

symplr in Bengaluru, India, is seeking an seasoned Accountant to join the Accounting and Finance team. The role focuses on global GL bookkeeping, month-end close, and intercompany activities, requiring collaboration across multiple departments and external resources.

You will manage fixed assets, revenue recognition, journal entries, reconciliations, payroll postings, and VAT compliance for international entities, while identifying automation opportunities to scale processes in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• BCom/MBA in Finance & Accounting or CA Inter.
• 6+ years of progressive experience in corporate GL accounting.
• Experience with month-end close, revenue recognition, and intercompany activities is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day bookkeeping and general ledger for international entities.
• Manage monthly revenue close procedures and related journal entries.
• Maintain the Fixed Asset Register including depreciation and reconciliations.
• Prepare and post monthly journal entries including accruals, prepayments, payroll, and intercompany postings.
• Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and resolve open items.
• Review and process employee expense claims per company policy.
• Support audits with schedules, documentation, and explanations.
• Prepare VAT returns and VAT compliance for international entities.
• Identify opportunities for process automation to scale efficiency.
• Collaborate across departments and with external resources.

Skills

Communication

Excel

Financial reporting

Independence

Multitasking

Education

BCom in Finance & Accounting

MBA in Finance & Accounting

CA Inter

Tools

NetSuite

SAP Concur

Job description

Overview

We’re seeking Accountant to join the Accounting and Finance team at symplr. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting professional with a strong financial accounting background. This is a highly visible role within the organization that will require collaboration across multiple departments and external resources.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Own the day-to-day bookkeeping and general ledger for the international entities, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and on time.
• Own monthly revenue close procedures, including preparing revenue and deferred revenue journal entries and reconciliations.
• Maintain the Fixed Asset Register (FAR), including capitalization, depreciation and reconciliation
• Prepare and post monthly journal entries including accruals, prepayments, payroll, and intercompany transactions.
• Perform monthly account reconciliations across all balance sheet accounts and resolve open items in a timely manner.
• Review & process employee expense claims in line with Company policy
• Support internal and external audits by providing schedules, documentation, and required explanations.
• Perform other accounting and finance-related responsibilities as assigned
• Prepare VAT returns and VAT related compliance for international entities.
• Proactively identify opportunities for process automation and improvement to ensure processes are scalable and optimized

Skills Required

• Qualifications and Experience:

  • BCom/ MBA in Finance & Accounting / CA Inter
  • 6+ years of progressive experience in corporate GL accounting

  Technical Skills:

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft excel and financial reporting tools
  • Self-starter with a strong work ethic and proactive approach
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

  Preferred System Knowledge:

  • NetSuite
  • SAP Concur