Lead Associate - Accounting

Description

The Lead Associate - Accounting will be responsible for overseeing the daily accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting the financial management of the organization. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills and experience in accounting practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily accounting operations and ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely processing and reconciliation.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, analyzing variances and providing insights.
• Coordinate with external auditors for the annual audit process and ensure timely resolution of audit issues.
• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to improve financial processes.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of financial transactions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business objectives and financial planning.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 4-6 years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as Tally, QuickBooks, or SAP.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting principles.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with team members and stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.