US Accounts Executive

Role Overview

The USA Accountant will be responsible for end-to-end accounting, financial reporting, and compliance for the company's US operations. The role will ensure accurate books of accounts in accordance with US GAAP, timely reconciliations and financial closure, and effective coordination with the US business team, Corporate Finance, auditors, and other stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the general ledger and end-to-end accounting for US operations, ensuring accurate and timely recording of transactions.
• Drive monthly, quarterly, and annual book closure and prepare financial statements in accordance with US GAAP.
• Manage Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR), including invoicing, payments, collections, ageing, and reconciliations.
• Perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations and monitor cash flows for US operations.
• Support statutory audits, tax filings, and other compliance requirements by preparing schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
• Coordinate with Corporate Finance and US business teams for budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Implement and monitor internal controls to ensure financial accuracy, compliance, and risk mitigation.
• Prepare periodic MIS, dashboards, and management reports to provide visibility into financial performance.
• Work closely with auditors and internal stakeholders to resolve accounting and reporting queries within defined timelines.

Qualification & Experience

• Bachelor's / Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related discipline.
• 3–7 years of relevant experience in US accounting, preferably in a US GAAP environment.
• Strong hands-on exposure to month-end closure, reconciliations, financial reporting, AP/AR, and audit support.
• Experience working with multi-entity or multinational operations will be preferred.
• Hands-on experience with accounting/ERP platforms such as QuickBooks, NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, or similar systems.

Key Skills

• Strong understanding of US GAAP and accounting principles.
• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, financial reporting, reconciliations, AP/AR, and month-end closure.
• Good analytical and problem-solving capabilities with strong numerical orientation.
• High attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy under tight reporting deadlines.
• Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills.
• Ability to coordinate effectively with US-based teams, auditors, and Corporate Finance.
• Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of end-to-end accounting deliverables.
• Prior experience working with remote/global teams and US business stakeholders is preferred.