Accounting Operations Manager

Position: India Manager Operations, Technology & Client Success

About Legends Accounting

Who Are We Looking For?

how AI, automation, and digital tools

Key Responsibilities

• Operations Leadership:

  Manage oversee day-to-day operations of a team in India working closely with the Senior Manager (India) and Director (Dubai) with an eye on deadlines, quality, and consistency of client delivery.

• Tech & Process Transformation:

  Lead adoption of

  cloud accounting platforms (XERO, Zoho, QuickBooks)

  ,

  AI-powered reporting tools (Syft, Power BI)

  , and

  RPA solutions

   for workflow automation. Identify manual processes and build pathways to digitize or automate them.

• AI-First Culture:

  Promote a culture of innovation by evaluating and implementing emerging

  AI tools

   that improve bookkeeping, reconciliations, audit trails, and reporting.

• Team Mentorship & Performance Management:

  Inspire, coach, and mentor a team of accountants and junior managers. Create KPIs, conduct regular performance reviews, and maintain high levels of engagement and accountability.

• Client Communication & Relationship Management:

  Serve as the central point of contact between clients and the delivery team. Maintain proactive and transparent communication with clients to ensure trust and satisfaction.

• Project & Compliance Oversight:

  Monitor monthly closures, reconciliations, and compliance calendars. Ensure high-quality, timely reporting for both internal stakeholders and external auditors.

Requirements

• Qualified

  Chartered Accountant

   with 5+ years of post-qualification experience.
• Strong exposure to accounting systems and cloud platforms (XERO, Zoho, QuickBooks).
• Demonstrated experience with

  tech adoption

  , process improvement, and team management.
• Passionate about leveraging

  AI

  ,

  RPA

  , and

  automation

   in accounting and finance.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Entrepreneurial and organised mindset — thrives in a fast-paced, growing business.

Bonus Points If You Have

• Prior experience at a KPO or professional services firm.
• Experience in managing cross-border client relationships.
• Exposure to implementation of ERP systems or AI tools in accounting workflows.

What You’ll Gain

• Autonomy and ownership to lead a fast-growing team.
• Hands-on experience in driving digital transformation within finance.
• A platform to shape the future of an accounting firm that embraces change and innovation.
• Direct exposure to global clients, including CFOs and business owners.

Ready to Lead Tech-Driven Change?

Apply now and be part of a visionary firm redefining how accounting is delivered.