Senior Accounts Specialist– (QUALIFIED CA ONLY)

Asian Hires; Vadodara; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading finance firm in Vadodara is seeking a Senior Accounting Specialist to oversee revenue recognition and reporting processes. This role requires a Qualified CA with a Bachelor's or Master's in Business, Accounting, or Finance. Responsibilities include managing complex reconciliations and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent English communication are essential. Candidates should be flexible to support cross-functional teams and work in shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-2 years of hands-on accounting experience with US/UK Accounting.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent English communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Own revenue accounting processes and ensure compliance with ASC 606.
• Prepare and review monthly journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

English communication skills

Problem-solving ability

Multi-task orientation

Education

Qualified CA

Bachelor's or Master's in Business, Accounting or Finance

US-CPA qualification

Tools

Oracle Netsuite

Microsoft Office with Advanced Excel knowledge

Job description

POSITION REPORTS TO: CORP ACCOUNTING – AR (POD LEADER)

DEPARTMENT: FINANCE

POSITION LOCATION: VADODARA, INDIA (On-Site)

BUDGET- 8 – 10 LPA.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Senior Accounting Specialist will play a key role in managing and ensuring the accuracy of the Company’s revenue recognition and reporting processes. This position is responsible for applying technical accounting guidance, performing complex reconciliations, and supporting month-end and quarter-end close activities related to revenue. The Senior Revenue Accountant will collaborate with other teams to ensure compliance with ASC 606 and internal policies, while also driving process improvements and system efficiencies. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Own revenue accounting processes, including contract review, billing, and revenue recognition, in compliance with ASC 606.
• Prepare and review monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and revenue schedules.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring revenue is recorded timely and accurately.
• Analyze revenue results, identify variances, and provide meaningful insights to Finance leadership.
• Review contracts and ensure appropriate accounting treatment.
• Document and maintain revenue accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Assist with audits by preparing schedules, providing supporting documentation, and coordinating with external auditors.
• Identify and implement process improvements, automation opportunities, and system enhancements to increase efficiency and accuracy.
• Prepare, analyze and update commentary on open line Items in Balance Sheet Accounts Reconciliation (AR Unbilled/AR/Customer Refund, etc...)
• Support ad hoc projects, financial analysis, and reporting requests as needed.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE

• Candidates must be Qualified CA and hold a Bachelors’ or Masters’ in Business, Accounting or Finance. US-CPA qualification is a plus.
• Professional hands-on accounting experience of at least 1-2 years with US/UK Accounting.
• Hands-on experience with Oracle Netsuite is preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Office with Advanced Excel knowledge required.
• Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal with problem solving ability.
• Flexibility to grow and change with company needs.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail.

BEHAVORIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Positive attitude and high on professional morale.
• Ability to effectively work with cross functional teams.
• Ability to manage competing priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be multi-task oriented and able to work with frequent interruptions.
• Ability to deliver quality work on tight deadlines, with strong organization and priority setting skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work with little supervision.
• Team Player with a professional attitude.
• Job involves supporting & coordinating with onshore team based out of US offices, and hence requires flexibility to work in any shift and/or on Indian holidays as well.