Job Description
Company Description
SAA, based in Ashram Road, Ahmedabad, is a leading outsourced accounting and tax solutions company, with a presence in 5 cities in India, and providing services to clients based in the UK/USA, and 20 other countries.
We are backed by a team of over 150 professionals, including qualified Chartered Accountants (ICAEW/ACCA, UK), Certified Public Accountants (USA), and staff accountants who are always excited and responsive to delivering our clients’ requirements. Our state-of-the-art infrastructure, including highly secured offices with restricted access, technology set up, and a well-trained team make us best-in-class.
We are an Equal opportunity employer. We recognise and celebrate the value of diversity in building a workforce that reflects the customers and communities it serves. No form of discrimination is tolerated. Join us as we work hard to build a better future. A more connected, inclusive, and sustainable world. As a dynamic global community, it's our human spirit, together with technology, that empowers us to achieve this. We challenge and innovate in order to connect people, businesses, and communities across the world. Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drives us, and we experiment, learn fast, and get it done together. With us, you can truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference.
Role Description
This is a full-time Accounts Manager role, based on-site at SHRIDHAR & ASSOCIATES CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS in Ahmedabad. The Accounts Manager will be responsible for overseeing financial operations, managing client accounts, preparing and reviewing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Responsibilities include supervising junior staff,
Qualifications
Role Description
Responsibilities: Oversee end-to-end accounting operations, including general ledger maintenance, journal entries, accounts payable and receivable, accruals, payroll processing, bank reconciliations, and preparation of Profit & Loss statements and Balance Sheets for corporate and other clients.
Prepare Management Information Systems (MIS), consolidation workings, and half-yearly and annual financial statements in compliance with Indian Accounting Standards and UK GAAP.
Coordinate closely with client management for day-to-day accounting activities and monthly book closures, ensuring accuracy, quality, and adherence to defined turnaround times.
Lead and supervise accounting teams by setting performance objectives, reviewing outputs, and providing ongoing training and mentorship.
Manage statutory audits end-to-end, including coordination with auditors and resolution of audit queries.
Serve as the primary point of contact for client communications, ensuring timely delivery of engagements while maintaining high-quality standards and service levels.
Qualifications
Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and compliance requirements.
Hands-on experience with ERP systems such as SAP and Xero.
Proven leadership capabilities with excellent communication, problem-solving, analytical, and client-facing skills.
Prior industry experience required; real estate experience preferred.
- Strong accounting, auditing, and financial analysis skills
- Proficiency in financial reporting,
- Knowledge of applicable regulatory frameworks and industry standards
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to manage and support a team
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications
- CA qualification required; MBA in Finance is a plus
- Proven experience in a similar role within the accounting industry
