Operations Head US Bookkeeping and Accounting

Operations Head US Accounting Division (Bookkeeping - US Shift)
Collab Accounting | Ahmedabad (Work From Office)

About Us:
Collab Accounting is a multi-geography accounting & audit practice across India, Australia, and the UK. We're launching a new US Accounting Division a captive delivery unit working closely with a US-based CPA to service US clients.

Role Summary:
Take full ownership of setting up and running our US Accounting Division. Lead team building, service delivery, process design, and act as the key link between our India delivery team and the US CPA partner. Scale the division to 15+ members (34 Team Leaders + Associates) within 6 months.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive hiring, structure, and performance culture for the division
• Own end-to-end US bookkeeping/accounting operations client onboarding to month-end/year-end close
• Set up SOPs for reconciliations, AP/AR, payroll coordination, and financial statements in line with US GAAP
• Establish QC checkpoints and TAT standards across client accounts
• Drive automation using QuickBooks, Xero, Bill.com, or similar tools
• Be the primary point of contact with the US-based CPA partner
• Bring hands-on expertise in F&B and Retail industry bookkeeping (inventory accounting, POS integrations, multi-location reporting)
• Handle client escalations and present MIS/operational updates to leadership

Requirements:

• CA qualified preferred
• Minimum 5 years in bookkeeping (hands-on/supervisory)
• Experience in F&B/Retail accounting preferred
• Must work from office in Ahmedabad no remote/hybrid
• Strong spoken/written English communication for US client interaction
• Prior experience scaling a team/division from scratch is a plus
• Comfortable with US time-zone overlap hours

What We Offer:
Leadership role in a new, high-growth division with direct founder visibility, and the opportunity to shape the US vertical's structure and culture from day one.

Location: 8th Floor, Commerce House 4, 82, nr. Shell Petrol Pump, Prahlad Nagar, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380015

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