Lead Assistant Manager (Finance) - GL

• *Job Description – Lead Assistant Manager (R2R)**

• *Position:** Lead Assistant Manager – Record to Report (R2R)
• *Location:** Infopark, Kochi
• *Shift:** Night Shift
• *Work Mode:** Work from Office (WFO)
• *Industry:** BPO / Shared Services

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced **Lead Assistant Manager – R2R** to manage and drive end\-to\-end Record\-to\-Report operations in a BPO environment. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in general accounting, financial reporting, month\-end close processes, reconciliations, and team management. The candidate must be comfortable working in a night\-shift environment from our Kochi office.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage end\-to\-end R2R operations.
• Ensure timely and accurate month\-end, quarter\-end, and year\-end closing activities.
• Review and approve journal entries, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Monitor General Ledger activities and financial reporting processes.
• Drive process improvements, standardization, and automation initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies, internal controls, and audit requirements.
• Manage stakeholder communication and client escalations.
• Track team performance against SLAs, KPIs, and quality metrics.
• Coach, mentor, and develop team members.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Commerce, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• MBA Finance / CA Inter / CMA (preferred).
• **8\+ years of overall Finance \& Accounting experience**, with at least **3\+ years in a Team Lead/Assistant Manager capacity**.
• Mandatory experience in **R2R (Record to Report)** processes.
• Prior experience in a **BPO/Shared Services environment** is required.
• Strong knowledge of:
• General Ledger (GL)
• Journal Entries \& Accruals
• Balance Sheet Reconciliations
• Financial Reporting
• Month\-End Close Activities
• Fixed Assets Accounting
• Intercompany Accounting
• Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or similar.

Key Skills

• R2R Operations
• General Ledger Accounting
• Financial Reporting
• Month\-End Close
• Team Handling \& People Management
• Process Improvement
• Stakeholder Management
• Audit \& Compliance
• Analytical \& Problem\-Solving Skills

Pay: ₹700,000\.00 \- ₹1,000,000\.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate

• Kochi, Kerala: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s)

• What is the maximum team size you have handled?

Experience

• Finance: 6 years (Required)
• Team Handling: 4 years (Required)
• BPO : 4 years (Required)
• General ledger accounting: 4 years (Required)

Shift availability

• Night Shift (Required)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person