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Accountant – Management Accounting

Pentland

. Manage daily GL activities with ownership for month-end close, journal posting, reconciliations, and sub-ledger coordination .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeBangalore • IndiaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing general ledger activities, including month-end close, journal entry posting, and balance sheet reconciliation, while ensuring compliance with IFRS and local GAAP. Proficient in utilizing SAP FI/CO and Excel for data analysis and process improvement.

Highest-signal resume keywords
SAP FI/CO ProficiencyJournal Entry PostingBalance Sheet ReconciliationIntercompany ProcessesAdvanced Excel Skills

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Hard Skills
General Ledger ManagementMonth-End CloseJournal Entry PreparationReconciliation MethodologyVariance AnalysisFinancial Data AccuracyAudit PreparationFinancial ReportingAccruals and AdjustmentsSub-Ledger Coordination
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailAnalytical MindsetEffective CommunicationCollaborationIndependent Work Management
Tools & Technologies
SAPExcel
Certifications & Qualifications
Qualified AccountantMaster's Degree in Accounting/Finance
Industry Keywords
IFRSLocal GAAPGlobal Multinational CompaniesStatutory AuditsTax Audits

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Manage daily GL activities with ownership for month-end close, journal posting, reconciliations, and sub-ledger coordination
  • Prepare and post journal entries including accruals, reclassifications, adjustments, and standard recurring entries
  • Review transactions for correctness and follow approval workflows
  • Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations across assigned GL accounts
  • Investigate and resolve reconciling items and maintain audit-ready supporting schedules
  • Execute close calendar tasks and meet reporting timelines
  • Validate AP, AR, FA, and Payroll sub-ledger interfaces before GL close
  • Support financial schedules, variance explanations, and monthly reporting data checks
  • Perform intercompany balance matching and reconciliation
  • Work with global shared service teams and local country finance teams to resolve mismatches and ensure timely settlement
  • Prepare documentation for statutory, tax, and internal audits
  • Ensure adherence to IFRS / local GAAP and internal accounting policies
  • Use SAP and Excel to analyze data, automate templates, and streamline manual tasks
  • Collaborate with internal teams, resolve queries, and identify process improvement opportunities

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • University master’s degree in accounting / finance
  • Qualified accountant with 3–5 years PQE of accounting experience in global multinational companies
  • Proficiency in SAP FI/CO (mandatory)
  • Strong command of journal entry posting and balance sheet reconciliation methodology
  • Working knowledge of intercompany processes, sub-ledger to GL flows and period close requirements
  • Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, vlookup, reconciliation spreadsheets)
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial data handling
  • Analytical mindset to troubleshoot discrepancies and explain variances logically
  • Effective communication and collaboration with internal stakeholders
  • Ability to manage workload independently and deliver to deadlines

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Discretionary bonus
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Hybrid and flexible working
  • Employee transportation
  • Pension contributions
  • Gratuity contributions
  • Wellbeing support
  • Medical insurance cover
  • Personal accident insurance cover
  • Term life insurance cover