LEAD ACCOUNTANT - AP / AR

Job Summary: The Lead Accountant - Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivables will oversee the day-to-day operations of the accounts payable and receivable functions. This position requires strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to lead a team effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the processing of accounts payable invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.

  • Manage the accounts receivables process, including invoicing, cash application, and collections.

  • Reconcile accounts payable and receivable balances, ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies.

  • Prepare and review financial reports related to accounts payable and receivable activities.

  • Ensure timely & accurate month/quarter-end, and year-end closing processes for accounts payable and receivable.

  • Develop & implement policies & procedures to enhance efficiency & control within the AP and AR functions.

  • Collaborate with procurement, finance, and other departments to support business operations.

  • Provide leadership and mentorship to accounts payable and receivable team members.

  • Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and addressing audit findings.

  • Utilize financial systems and software to automate processes and improve accuracy.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Master's Degree Preferred.

  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in accounting, with a focus on accounts payable and receivable.

  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.

  • Proven track record of successfully managing accounting processes and leading teams.

  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Proficiency in accounting software and financial management systems.

  • Experience in a multinational organization.

  • Strong business acumen and strategic thinking skills.

  • Familiarity with industry-specific financial metrics and KPIs.

  • Multilingual abilities are a plus.

Reports to: Senior Manager - AP / AR

Employment Type: Full Time & Permanent

Industry & Department: Consulting / Finance

Requisition Number / Job ID: F&A/LA/IN/1205

How to Apply:

  • Interested candidates are invited to send their updated resume at tag@verleap.com & mention the Requisition Number in the email subject.

Direct Reports: Yes

Location & Working Model: Hyderabad / Hybrid & WFA

Job Status: Actively Hiring 

Shift Timings: 3:00pm IST to 11.00pm IST 

What We Offer:

  • Annual Fixed Bonus.

  • Flexi-basket for Tax Exemptions.

  • Fixed Week-Offs (Saturday & Sunday).

  • Monthly Internet and Fitness Reimbursement.

  • Competitive Market-fit Compensation Package.

  • Flexible Working (Hybrid & Work From Anywhere).

  • Health Insurance for Self and Dependents of INR 5L.

  • 20 Paid Time-Offs (Leaves) a Year + 10 Fixed Holidays a Year.