Accounting Analyst

Overview

Accounting Analyst in the A2R Fixed Assets team, owning the end-to-end fixed assets lifecycle in SAP and contributing to finance transformation initiatives.

What you'll do

• Own and manage the end-to-end fixed assets accounting process in SAP.
• Ensure accurate asset capitalization, transfers, disposals, and depreciation run.
• Monitor and process the monthly depreciation run.
• Reconcile the fixed assets sub-ledger with the general ledger.
• Lead and support month-end and year-end close activities, including reconciliations and reporting.
• Contribute to transition planning, knowledge sharing, and backup resource training.
• Identify opportunities for automation and efficiency using tools like SAP and Blackline.
• Provide extended support during month-end close cycles, typically spanning 5 to 7 working days, depending on volume and entity complexity.
• Coordinate with retained/Controller teams and respond to time-sensitive requests during month-end close.
• Maintain compliance with internal controls, SOX, and accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP).
• Provide insights and support for audits and maintain documentation supporting internal and external audits.
• Take full ownership of assigned entities and ensure timely and accurate reporting.
• Act as a key point of contact for cross-functional teams (Controlling, Projects, Procurement) to ensure alignment and data consistency.
• Identify and drive process improvements, automation opportunities, and standardization across entities.
• Support transition planning, onboarding, and training of new or backup resources.
• Lead and mentor team members, fostering a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous learning.
• Support transition planning, cross-training, and succession readiness within the team.
• Monitor KPIs and contribute to performance reviews and continuous improvement efforts.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• MBA, MCom, CA (IPCC), or CMA Inter.
• 2 to 5 years of experience in fixed assets accounting or general ledger.
• Proficiency in SAP, especially the Asset Accounting module.
• Strong Excel skills.
• Good understanding of IFRS/GAAP accounting principles.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently, take ownership, and contribute to strategic initiatives.

Nice to have

• Experience with Blackline.

Details

• Location: Hyderabad.