Manager, India Accounting

You will be working as a Manager, Accounting at our Gurugram office in India with a minimum of 3 days per week working from the office. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Accounting, you will be responsible for leading a team of accounting professionals based in Gurugram. Your primary focus will be on India Accounting, taxation, and local reporting. This role requires a dynamic individual with strong analytical and communication skills, who is confident in managing a team and ensuring compliance with accounting regulations. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and develop the India Accounting Team. - Oversee the overall accounting and tax functions related to the Indian entity. - Ensure compliance with the Companies Act, transfer pricing, income tax, and goods & services tax. - Manage India-related audits and ensure timely deliverables to auditors, stakeholders, and tax authorities. - Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders. - Support the Global Accounting team in completing month-end and year-end activities for accurate financial reporting. - Collaborate with the global tax team for tax compliances in regions other than India. - Partner with other departments to influence internal policies and procedures. - Evaluate internal controls and implement necessary changes. - Prepare reports/analyses and participate in projects as required. - Identify and implement process improvement opportunities. Position Requirements: - Chartered Accountant with at least 4 years of post-qualification experience. - Prior experience in managing a team is mandatory. - Experience in public accounting firms or global capability centers is preferred. - Strong knowledge of accounting principles, including Ind-AS. - Attention to detail and problem-solving skills. - Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. - Proficiency in MS Office. - Excellent communication and collaboration skills. - Experience with public company SOX compliance is a plus. About GLG / Gerson Lehrman Group: GLG is a global insight network connecting clients with expertise from approximately 1 million experts. We serve a wide range of businesses, connecting them with experts across various fields. Our compliance framework ensures structured and transparent learning experiences consistent with the highest ethical standards. Visit www.GLGinsights.com to learn more.,