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Job Description: International Accountant (Xero Specialist)
- *Job Title:** International Accountant / Senior International Accountant
- *Department:** Finance \& Accounts
- *Reports To:** Finance Manager / Financial Controller
- *Location:** \[Remote / Hybrid / On\-site \- City, Country]
- *Employment Type:** Full\-time
- *Job Overview**
We are seeking a detail\-oriented and experienced **International Accountant** with advanced proficiency in **Xero software** to oversee our global financial operations. In this role, you will manage multi\-currency accounting, cross\-border transactions, and international tax compliance across our global entities. The ideal candidate will leverage Xero to streamline financial workflows, ensure accurate reporting under global standards (IFRS/GAAP), and maintain clean, reconciled books for our expanding international presence.
- *Key Responsibilities**
- **Global Ledger Management:** Maintain and oversee general ledgers for multiple international entities using **Xero**, ensuring accurate and timely data entry.
- **Multi\-Currency \& FX Management:** Handle multi\-currency transactions, monitor exchange rate fluctuations, and process foreign exchange (FX) gains/losses within Xero.
- **International Tax Compliance:** Assist with global tax filings, including VAT, GST, sales tax, and corporate tax compliance across different jurisdictions.
- **Bank Reconciliation:** Perform daily and monthly reconciliations of international bank accounts, credit cards, and payment gateways (e.g., Stripe, PayPal) integrated with Xero.
- **Intercompany Transactions:** Manage intercompany reconciliations, transfer pricing entries, and cross\-border expense allocations.
- **Financial Reporting:** Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (Balance Sheet, P\&L, Cash Flow) for international subsidiaries, assisting in consolidation.
- **App Integration:** Optimize the Xero ecosystem by managing integrations with third\-party tools (e.g., Hubdoc, Dext, Deel, Wise, or inventory management software).
- **Audit Support:** Provide documentation, schedules, and reports directly from Xero to support external international audits.
- *Qualifications \& Requirements**
- **Education:** Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional certification (CPA, ACCA, CA, or equivalent) is highly preferred.
- **Experience:** 3–5 years of core accounting experience, with at least 2 years specializing in **international accounting** or multi\-entity operations.
- **Software Expertise:** Advanced hands\-on experience with **Xero** is mandatory. **Xero Advisor Certification** is a significant advantage.
- **Regulatory Knowledge:** Strong understanding of **IFRS** and/or **US GAAP**, as well as international tax principles (VAT/GST).
- **Skills:**
- Proficiency in multi\-currency reporting and consolidation.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables).
- High attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
- **Communication:** Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross\-border teams.
Pay: ₹30,559\.00 \- ₹61,859\.03 per month
Benefits
- Cell phone reimbursement
Work Location: In person
Job Overview
- Job type
- Full-time
- Work mode
- Remote
- Location
- Anywhere in India
- Posted
- 1d ago
- Source
- Indeed