General Ledger Accountant
Genpact
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Experience
5 - 7 Years
Education
Bachelor of Commerce(Commerce), MBA/PG Diploma in Business Mgmt, Chartered Financial Analyst(Finance), Chartered Accountant(Chartered Accountant)
Nationality
Any Nationality
Gender
Not Mentioned
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Maintain general ledger activities including journal entries, advanced account maintenance, and full-cycle period-end closing processes.
- Perform asset accounting operations including lease accounting under IFRS 16, fixed asset lifecycle management, and strategic depreciation planning.
- Optimize inventory and cost accounting processes, ensuring accurate valuation, variance analysis, and alignment with global standards.
- Perform advanced account reconciliations and resolution of long-standing discrepancies.
- Review and validate salary-related expenses, ensuring compliance with internal controls and audit requirements.
- Act as a key contributor during internal and external audits, leading data preparation and responding to complex audit queries.
- Ensure strict adherence to operational schedules and proactively manage escalations and process-related inquiries.
- Mentor junior team members and participate in process improvement initiatives, automation projects, and client-driven transformation efforts.
Desired Candidate Profile
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Minimum years of progressive experience in General Ledger and R2R operations
Advanced proficiency in ERP systems (SAP preferred), including financial modules, reporting tools, and workflow automation.
Strong knowledge of IFRS, GAAP, and local statutory requirements, with proven experience in applying accounting standards to complex business scenarios.
Excellent command of English (minimum B2 level), with strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications/ Skills
Professional certifications such as CPA, ACCA, CMA, or equivalent are highly desirable.
Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams, managing performance, and driving employee engagement.
Proven experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to build trust, manage expectations, and deliver value-added insights.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven mindset and the ability to interpret financial trends and variances.
Experience in process transformation, automation , and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
Proficiency in additional languages (e.g., French) is an advantage in a global delivery environment.
Company Industry
- IT - Software Services
Department / Functional Area
- Accounts
- Taxation
- Audit
- Company Secretary
Keywords
- General Ledger Accountant
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