Senior Manager-Accounts

Job Description

The Role of a BOSS Senior-Manager Accounts (Team Leader)

Our clients are Australian Public Practice (Audit firms). The scope of work for Bangalore based

accountants initially involves finalization of Accounts and preparation of Tax returns of various

clients of public practice Companies, Partnership, Trust, Superannuation and Individuals. Hence we

are working in the area of KPO. Scope of work expands as the accountant familiarizes with the

Australian taxation environment. After a qualifying period accountants are encouraged to gain

experience in Australia and develop management capability.

Reporting and Liaison

Training will be provided for One to Two months on Australian Accounting and Taxation. Thereafter,

you need to advise and review the work of Team of Accountants (team Size 3-5) designated to

Australian Accounting Firm. Reporting to the Director (Operation), Bangalore, you will liaise with

your designated Australian accounting firms via a Transition Manager in relation to work projects.

You will be working closely with your Bangalore team in a collegiate setting, sharing knowledge and

engaging in group problem solving and troubleshooting.

Key responsibilities

Supervising and Review the work of Team of Accountants who are designated to Australian Accounting

Firm.

Discussion with Client of the requirement, Systems and procedure and its implementation and advice

to Team members.

Budgeting jobs for time and getting approval from clients.

Ensuring that jobs are completed as per agreed due dates and required quality standards.

Effective management and execution of client accounting projects, as directed by the on site Team

Manager and Australian Transition Manager

Effective and timely communication with client and Director in relation to work flow, data issues

etc.

Team performance: functioning as an effective team member, supporting others and accessing

collegiate knowledge and skills as needed

Any other professional or business development projects as directed by BOSS Director via on site

Team Manager.

Qualifications

Graduate qualification in Accounting, Commerce or equivalent

Chartered Accountant with Good experience in finalization of Accounts of Indian Companies. Should

be leading a team of accountants in finalization of year end accounts for at least 5 years.

Excellent Knowledge of Indian Tax Laws.

Skills

Language fluency in written and spoken English

Computer competent in document management, communication functions, as well as specified software

packages

Team interpersonal and team skills: capacity and desire to work effectively in a team environment

Project Management capacity to independently manage client s account finalization, liaising with

client and others, troubleshooting and time management

Organizational and time management skills: ability to work quickly in a high performance environment

High level learning skills

Knowledge & Experience

A fundamental understanding of Indian software packages such as Tally will prepare you for training

in applications such as

1.MYOB,

2. QuickBooks,

3.Solution 6,

4. Sage Handisoft

5.APS

A working knowledge of Microsoft Excel is highly regarded.

7+ years experience in Finalization of accounts and Tax Returns (India)

Qualities

Meticulous approach to work

Independence and capacity to take initiative

Commitment to client and getting it right for the client

Willingness to learn

Resilience the capacity to take on a challenge and reap the rewards

Essential Criteria

Chartered Accountant with minimum 10 years experience

Experience in working in computerized environment

Fluency in written and spoken English

Desirable Criteria

Cultural flexibility willingness to learn about Australian business culture

Experience working in a team environment

Benefits

Competitive Salary and Conditions, including working Bangalore hours

Opportunity to gain experience intern

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