Managed Services - Management company Accounting - Senior Associate

Overview

Support outsourced accounting processes within PwC's Acceleration Center Kolkata, helping clients manage finance operations, improve efficiency and address day-to-day service needs as a Senior Associate in the Assurance practice.

What you'll do

• Manage outsourced accounting workstreams across client finance operations, reporting cycles and service delivery activities
• Review financial data, journal entries, reconciliations and supporting schedules to validate accuracy and completeness
• Coordinate issue resolution for client queries, escalations and process exceptions in a timely manner
• Apply accounting knowledge to support Net Asset Value oversight, fund accounting and financial reporting tasks
• Monitor quality control procedures, identify process gaps and recommend corrective actions
• Document procedures, workflow updates and control activities to support consistent service delivery
• Interpret data and operational metrics to identify trends, improve processing and support informed decisions
• Use digital tools and managed services platforms to streamline data review, enrichment and transaction processing
• Support compliance reviews and financial document review activities in complex operating environments
• Mentor junior team members, review assigned work and contribute to effective team performance

What you'll need

• CA, CA Inter, CMA, ACCA or MBA (Finance)
• 4 to 6 years of corporate/advisory accounting experience with strong exposure to journal entries, account reconciliations, balance sheet reviews and month-end close activities
• Strong accounting and analytical skills, preferably with experience in Oracle/Essbase/Freeform
• Advanced MS Excel proficiency and the ability to investigate variances and perform financial analysis
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, collaborate across global teams and handle multiple deliverables under tight deadlines

Nice to have

• Experience managing client accounting workstreams in managed services environments
• Interpreting fund and financial reporting requirements for asset managers
• Applying data analysis to inform recommendations and issue resolution
• Anticipating team needs while navigating complex operational situations
• Building client relationships through clear communication and active listening
• Mentoring junior team members while reinforcing technical standards
• Developing knowledge of regulatory, valuation and NAV oversight processes

Details

• Location: Kolkata, India (Exora Business Park, Elnath)