Group Manager – General Ledger/Record to Report, Team Handling, Post Qualification Exp 5-7 Years Only

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. Lead and manage end-to-end Record to Report operations .

Posted 9/20/2026full-timeRemote • Mumbai • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading Record to Report operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and SOX requirements, while driving process improvements through Lean, Six Sigma, and automation initiatives. Proven ability to manage teams effectively, optimize performance, and support internal and external audits.

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Record To Report Operations ManagementGeneral Ledger AccountingLean Six Sigma MethodologiesTeam Leadership and DevelopmentSOX Compliance and Auditing

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Hard Skills

Journal EntriesAccount ReconciliationsIntercompany AccountingFixed Assets AccountingAccruals and PrepaymentsFinancial ReportingKPI MonitoringWorkforce PlanningCapacity ManagementBudgeting

Soft Skills

Coaching and MentoringPerformance ManagementProblem SolvingCommunicationClient Relationship Management

Tools & Technologies

RPAWorkflow AutomationAI SolutionsAnalytics Solutions

Certifications & Qualifications

CACA InterCMA

Industry Keywords

GovernanceRisk ManagementAccounting StandardsAudit ComplianceOperational Efficiency

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

RPA

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and manage end-to-end Record to Report operations
Oversee General Ledger accounting, journal entries, account reconciliations, intercompany accounting, fixed assets, accruals, prepayments, balance sheet reviews, financial reporting, and period-end close activities
Ensure accurate and timely delivery within SLAs
Monitor operational performance, risks, bottlenecks, and corrective actions
Improve close timelines, process accuracy, and operational efficiency
Lead a large RTR team through Managers, Assistant Managers, Team Leaders, and SMEs
Set performance expectations and manage team performance
Develop talent through coaching, mentoring, succession planning, and capability development
Manage staffing, workload distribution, and resource utilization
Serve as a senior contact for clients and internal leadership
Lead governance meetings, manage escalations, and resolve critical issues
Ensure compliance with policies, accounting standards, SOX requirements, and client controls
Support internal and external audits and close audit observations
Lead process simplification, standardization, automation, digitization, Lean, Six Sigma, and transformation initiatives
Partner with Automation, Technology, and Transformation teams on RPA, workflow automation, AI, and analytics solutions
Monitor KPIs including SLA adherence, close timelines, journal entry accuracy, reconciliation aging, quality, productivity, backlog, and customer satisfaction
Support workforce planning, capacity management, budgeting, productivity, efficiency, and cost optimization initiatives

Requirements

What you’ll need

CA / CA Inter / CMA
5–7 years of post-qualification experience
Team handling experience is mandatory
Must be a Mumbai candidate
Must be willing to work from the office
Must be willing to work US shifts from 5:30pm–2:30am
Experience managing General Ledger / Record to Report operations
Knowledge of journal entries, account reconciliations, intercompany accounting, fixed assets accounting, accruals and prepayments, balance sheet reviews, financial reporting, and month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities
Experience with governance, risk, controls, SOX requirements, accounting standards, and audits
Experience leading continuous improvement, Lean, Six Sigma, automation, RPA, workflow automation, AI, or analytics initiatives
Experience with KPI, workforce planning, capacity management, budgeting, productivity, and cost optimization management

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employees can work remotely
Full-time employment