US Accounting Lead

Job Title: US Accounting Lead (US GAAP) 

Location: Pune, India

CTC: ₹18 – ₹20 LPA

Job Summary

We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented US Accounting Lead (CA) to manage accounting operations aligned with US GAAP standards. The role involves overseeing financial reporting, ensuring compliance, managing a team, and supporting business decision-making through accurate financial insights. The ideal candidate will be a Chartered Accountant with strong experience in US accounting and leadership capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end US accounting operations including General Ledger, Month-End Close, and Financial Reporting
• Ensure compliance with US GAAP standards and regulatory requirements
• Manage and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements
• Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes
• Handle audit requirements and coordinate with internal/external auditors
• Supervise and mentor a team of accounting professionals
• Drive process improvements, standardization, and automation initiatives
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including FP&A, Tax, and Operations
• Analyze financial data and provide insights to support strategic decisions
• Ensure adherence to SLAs, accuracy, and timelines

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Chartered Accountant (CA) – Mandatory
• 6–10 years of experience in US Accounting / R2R (Record to Report)
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting standards
• Prior experience in a Team Lead / Assistant Manager / Manager role
• Expertise in General Ledger, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, and Close processes
• Experience handling audits and compliance requirements
• Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP / Oracle / NetSuite / QuickBooks)
• Advanced MS Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, financial modeling basics)
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with US-based clients or in a global delivery model
• Exposure to SOX compliance and internal controls
• Prior experience in shared services / BPO / KPO environment
• Certification or exposure to automation tools (Power BI, Alteryx, etc.)

R3 Consultant is an established manpower agency with core experience in tech ecruitment. Our in-house database of over 1 lakh+ candidates, coupled with a strong LinkedIn network of 1.4 lakh+ followers, enables us to deliver rapid turnaround times and quick closures. 

We serve clients from India, the US, and the APAC region across various roles in Tech, Sales, Operations, Finance, Business Development and other verticals.

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