Senior Associate (Accounting Advisory Services)

Institute of Management Accountants; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Institute of Management Accountants, Inc. is seeking a Senior Associate in Accounting Advisory Services to lead and manage multiple engagements, delivering high-quality results on time and within budget.

You will build relationships with US engagement teams, act as a trusted advisor, and tailor solutions for client needs. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree and CPA/CA, with 2–3 years of relevant experience in accounting advisory or related fields.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• CPA, CA, or equivalent professional certification required.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience with IFRS, US GAAP, and/or other relevant accounting standards.
• Aptitude for facilitating approaches to complex separation and divestiture issues.
• Demonstrated experience managing client engagements and leading teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple accounting advisory engagements, delivering high-quality services within timelines and budgets.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with US engagement teams as a trusted advisor.
• Identify client needs and provide tailored solutions and recommendations.

Skills

Financial Statements

US GAAP

Accounting

Auditing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or related field

CPA, CA or equivalent certification

Job description

Senior Associate (Accounting Advisory Services)

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple accounting advisory engagements, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services within established timelines and budgets.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with the US engagement teams, serving as a trusted advisor and key point of contact.
• Identify and address client needs, providing tailored solutions and recommendations.

Technical Expertise and Advisory

• Provide technical accounting guidance on complex accounting issues, including revenue recognition, lease accounting, financial instruments, and business combinations.
• Assist clients and the US engagement teams with the implementation of new accounting standards and the preparation of financial statements.
• Conduct technical research and stay current on emerging accounting and regulatory developments.

Education and Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• CPA, CA, or equivalent professional certification required.

Experience

• Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience in accounting advisory, audit, or financial consulting, preferably with a Big Four or leading professional services firm.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience with IFRS, US GAAP, and/or other relevant accounting standards.
• Aptitude for facilitating a variety of approaches to complex separation and divestiture solution issues.
• Demonstrated experience managing client engagements and leading teams.

Skills

• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with accounting software and ERP systems is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and thrive in a fast‑paced environment.

Skills: Financial Statements, Us Gaap, Accounting, Auditing

Experience: 2.00-4.00 Years