Assistant Manager/TL (Australian Accounting)

Qualification: CA-Inter/M. Com/B. Com

Experience: 3-4 years min in Australian Accounting

Profile Brief:

A Team Leader – Finance & Accounting to oversee the day-to-day finance operations for our Australian-based client. The role involves managing a team that handles general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, tax compliance, and reporting activities aligned with Australian accounting standards and client-specific SLAs. The ideal candidate must have strong technical knowledge, leadership skills, and prior experience servicing international clients, especially within the Australian business environment.

Job Description:

Finance & Accounting Operations

• Supervise and review daily accounting processes including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, bank reconciliations and month-end/year-end close.
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of BAS (Business Activity Statements), GST reconciliations, and other statutory obligations.
• Oversee preparation of monthly P&L reports, balance sheet reconciliations, and cash flow analysis.
• Act as the main point of contact for the Australian client for operational and process-related matters.
• Coordinate with client stakeholders to manage expectations, provide regular updates, and resolve escalations.
• Participate in weekly/monthly client meetings and performance reviews.
• Monitor team workload, allocate tasks effectively, and ensure adherence to agreed timelines and quality standards.
• Conduct regular performance appraisals, feedback sessions, and training initiatives.
• Ensure adherence to Australian Accounting Standards (AASB) and internal client controls.
• Drive process improvements and automation initiatives.

Skills Required:

• Hands-on experience working with Australian clients or on Australian accounting processes is mandatory.
• Strong interpersonal, analytical, and communication skills. Exemplary Written skills.
• Familiarity with AASB, GST, BAS, payroll tax, and superannuation.
• Proficiency in accounting software like Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks.
• Advanced MS Excel skills
• Lead a team of 5-6 accounting professionals, mentor and coach team members to achieve their KPIs.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• foreign accounting: 3 years (Required)

Location:

• Ludhiana, Punjab (Required)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹45,000.00 - ₹65,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ludhiana, Punjab: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Australian Accounting: 3 years (Required)

Location:

• Ludhiana, Punjab (Preferred)

Work Location: In person