Team Lead - Accounting Services

Job Title Team Lead - Accounting Services
Job Location Bengaluru (WFO)
Work Timings 6.30 PM - 3:30 AM IST
Qualification Bachelor in Finance
Experience 6-10 Years
Vacancies 1

Job Highlights:

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Team Lead - Accounting & Bookkeeping Services to manage a team of accountants and bookkeepers supporting global clients across multiple industries. The role involves overseeing end-to-end accounting operations, ensuring service delivery excellence, maintaining quality standards, managing client relationships, and driving process improvements while developing a high-performing team.

Job Description:

  • Oversee end-to-end accounting processes, including Bookkeeping and general ledger maintenance,        Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Bank and credit card reconciliations, Month-end and               year-end close activities, FS preparation, Fixed asset accounting, Payroll review and coordination.
  • Ensure timely and accurate delivery of client deliverables in accordance with agreed SLAs and KPIs.
  • Review accounting workpapers, reconciliations, and financial reports for accuracy and completeness.
  • Identify training needs and facilitate knowledge-sharing sessions.
  • Foster a collaborative, accountable, and high-performance culture.
  • Oversee daily activities of the team including workloads, deadlines, and resource utilization
  • Ensure timely responses to client requests and follow-ups.
  • Conduct performance reviews of the team members as per the policy
  • Attend the scoping calls for new leads and gather the requirements. 
  • Collate and consolidate team performance details to present to multiple stakeholders.
  • Adoption of accounting tools, automation, AI, and reporting solutions where appropriate.
  • Drive compliance with client-specific requirements and operating procedures.
  • Ensure timely resolution of quality issues and process gaps.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and transformation projects.

Competencies / Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or Commerce; CA Inter, CMA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification is            preferred.
  • 6-10 years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or finance operations.
  • Solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and GAAP/IFRS fundamentals.
  • Experience with month-end/year-end close processes.
  • Minimum 4-6 years of team leadership experience.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, NetSuite, SAP, Tally, or similar).
  • Strong Excel skills and high attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple ledgers/clients with consistent accuracy.
  • International accounting exposure and experience will be an added advantage.

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