Lead General Ledger

Job Title: Sr. Lead – General Ledger & Reporting

Location: Chennai, India
Reporting To: Assistant Manager / Manager

Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage and lead a team with at least 3 years of experience in team management.
• Demonstrate flexibility in working shifts and on holidays, when required.
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the General Ledger (GL) and Reporting team.
• Monitor team performance and provide timely, constructive feedback.
• Conduct internal cross-training and knowledge sharing sessions for team members and new joiners.
• Motivate and guide team members to achieve individual and team goals.
• Conduct biannual staff appraisals and create performance improvement plans.
• Uphold high ethical and moral standards in all operations.
• Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.
• Ensure process control and compliance, avoiding any lapses in execution.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Education & Professional Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce or Accounting (mandatory).
• Master’s Degree / CA Inter / CWA Inter preferred.

Professional Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience managing a team of two or more members.
• 8–12 years of experience in General Ledger and Reporting processes.
• Strong knowledge of GL, Reporting, and internal control mechanisms to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Proven record in process improvement initiatives.
• Experienced in stakeholder management and business communication.

Competencies

• Supervising Others
• Motivating Others
• Team Building
• Communication Skills
• Managing Performance
• Conflict Resolution
• Problem Solving
• Interviewing Skills

Languages

• Good proficiency in English (Read / Write / Speak).

Knowledge & Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (mandatory).
• Skilled in PowerPoint presentations.
• Power BI and Macro building knowledge preferred.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹1,500,000.00 - ₹2,400,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person