Technical Accounting Manager - Client Accounting Services (US)

Sikich India; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 223,200 - 334,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family Health Insurance including parents

Job summary

Sikich India is seeking a Technical Accounting Manager based in Ahmedabad. The ideal candidate will manage accounting tasks, optimize processes, and lead teams. This role requires 9-12 years of experience in accounting or finance, with a focus on US GAAP standards.

Furthermore, the position involves high-level collaboration with US teams and requires strong leadership skills, organizational capabilities, and a proactive approach. Benefits include comprehensive family health insurance.

Qualifications

• 9-12 years of accounting and/or finance experience.
• Prior experience in a Delivery Management role for a US based firm.
• Managed team(s) having at least 20-25 team members.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the execution and optimization of Month End Close and daily accounting tasks.
• Manage the on-time and consistent delivery on multiple clients.
• Lead Client Status calls and manage project deliverables.

Skills

Leadership and team management skills

Proficiency in advanced Microsoft Excel and MS Office

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Organizational skills to manage a team and client engagements

Proactive approach to accuracy and attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

MBA in Finance or CA certification

Job description

Sikich is seeking a Technical Accounting Manager with 9-12 years of accounting and/or finance experience. The ideal candidate must have experience in US GAAP general accounting, financial statement preparation and/or review, and team management experience. The position will be offered at either the Assistant Manager or Manager level, depending on the candidate’s experience and assessment.

Sikich presents a unique opportunity to participate directly in high growth client organizations. The accounting professionals at Sikich are highly motivated and detail-oriented individuals where one excels in providing strategic and tactical accounting, finance strategies and infrastructure critical to leadership planning.

About the firm

Sikich (www.sikich.com) is a global company specializing in technology enabled-professional services. Sikich draws on a diverse portfolio of technology solutions to deliver transformative digital strategies and ranks as one of the largest CPA firms in the United States. Our dynamic environment attracts top-notch employees who enjoy being at the cutting edge and seeing every day how their work makes a difference.

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee the execution and optimization of Month End Close and daily accounting tasks
• Manage the on-time and consistent delivery on multiple clients to client and US team.
• Drive and contribute towards process improvement, tools and training.
• Administer and supervise the daily accounting work with emphasis on quality and timely delivery.
• Supervise and ensure quality standards of accounting transactions by the team.
• Ensure that reports sent to clients are accurate and sent within scheduled timeframes.
• Execute project oversight and deliverables.
• Work in close coordination with US based team on a daily basis.
• Collaborate with US team on client deliverables
• Lead Client Status calls.
• Manage team performance metrics and responsible for team performance.
• Manage project deliverables and client engagements.
• Create and manage reports, budgets, cash-flow models, and supplemental reports.
• Display excellent leadership skills and manage internal/external expectations.
• Develop training content and deliver technical accounting and finance trainings to team members.

Requirements for Successful Candidate

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and MBA in Finance or CA certification.
• Managed team(s) having at least 20-25 team members
• Prior experience in a Delivery Management role for a US based firm.
• Knowledge of US accounting systems
• Proficiency in advanced Microsoft Excel and MS Office.
• Organizational skills to manage a team and client engagements.
• Self‑motivated with strong work ethic.
• Proactive approach to accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Leadership and team management skills.
• Possesses a combination of both problem‑solving and innovation skills to attend to several technical production challenges.

Benefits of being a part of the team

Family Health Insurance including parents