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Senior Manager(Technical Accountant)

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Kochi, Ernakulam, Kerala
Senior level
Kochi, Ernakulam, Kerala
Senior level
As a Senior Manager of Technical Accounting, you will oversee the investigation of complex accounting issues, establish new accounting policies, and improve financial reporting processes. Responsibilities include preparing consolidated financial statements under US GAAP, liaising with external auditors, and providing guidance to accounting staff.
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Our story
Strada is a technology-enabled, people powered company committed to delivering world-class payroll, human capital management, and financial management solutions to organizations globally.
With a team of more than 8,000 experts and over 30 years of expertise, Strada blends leading-edge technology with human ingenuity to help businesses across the globe design and deliver at scale. Supporting over 1,400 customers in 33 countries, Strada partners with customers at every stage of their journey, to help drive their vision forward.
It’s why we’re so driven to connect passion with purpose. Our team’s experience in human insights and cloud technology gives companies and employees around the world the ability to power confident decisions, for life.
With a comprehensive total rewards package, continuing education and training, and tremendous potential with a growing global organization, Strada is the perfect place to put your passion to work.
To learn more about us, visit stradaglobal.com

The Role

We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Manager of Technical Accounting to join our controllership team. In this role, you will investigate complex accounting issues, drive process improvements, and play a critical part in developing new accounting policies while supporting our financial reporting processes.

Key Responsibilities

  •  Establish and document new accounting policies, ensuring cross-functional implementation.
  •  Design and implement processes in consolidation and financial reporting.
  •  Conduct technical research and document conclusions for complex accounting transactions.
  •  Prepare consolidated annual financial statements under US GAAP standards and associated disclosures.
  •  Liaise with external auditors on key accounting matters and support accounting and finance teams during audits.
  •  Lead special projects and address reporting and general accounting issues.
  •  Provide training and guidance to finance and accounting staff on technical accounting matters.

Candidate Profile

Essential Skills

  • University Degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent.
  •  Chartered Accountant, Certified Public Accountant or equivalent certification required.
  •  8+ years of progressive experience in Big4 public accounting and/or large public companies, ideally in the technology sector.
  •  Familiarity with SOX and SEC reporting is a plus.
  • Experience in technical accounting and financial accounting, reporting

Personal Attributes

  • Demonstrated ability to manage technical accounting functions and lead process improvements.
  •  Proven experience conducting in-depth technical research and presenting findings clearly.
  •  Strong communication skills to articulate technical concepts to various stakeholders.
  •  Experience in leading cross-functional teams in implementing accounting policies.
  •  A proactive approach to problem-solving and project management.

Benefits 

We offer programs and plans for a healthy mind, body, wallet and life because it’s important our benefits care for the whole person. Options include a variety of health coverage options, wellbeing and support programs, retirement, vacation and sick leave, maternity, paternity & adoption leave, continuing education and training as well as a number of voluntary benefit options.  

By applying for a position with Strada, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Strada’s employment policies. Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, and criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, credit check, and/or drug test. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position. 

Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion 

Strada is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We celebrate differences and believe in fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. We know that diverse teams are stronger, more innovative, and more successful. 

At Strada, we welcome and embrace all individuals, regardless of their background, and are dedicated to creating a culture that enables every employee to thrive. Join us in building a brighter, more inclusive future. 

 

 

Diversity Policy Statement 

Strada is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against anyone based on sex, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital or domestic partner status, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristics or conduct covered by federal, state or local law. In addition, we take affirmative action to employ and advance in the employment of qualified minorities, women, disabled persons, disabled veterans and other covered veterans. 

Strada provides reasonable accommodations to the known limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants for employment with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs, practices and observances, unless doing so would result in undue hardship. Applicants for employment may request a reasonable accommodation/modification by contacting his/her recruiter. 

Authorization to work in the Employing Country 

Applicants for employment in the country in which they are applying (Employing Country) must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the Employing Country and with Strada. 

Note, this job description does not restrict management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Strada business units. 

We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.
 


DISCLAIMER:


Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units.

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