General Accounting Lead

Egis Engineering is an independent multi-disciplinary consultancy providing engineering services for the built environment. We are based in the Middle East, India and deliver engineering solutions around the globe. Joining Egis is a leading global consulting, construction engineering and operating firm. We work together with our clients across every aspect of transport, energy, and the built environment to build a more balanced, sustainable, and resilient world. Egis group comes with more than 50 years of experience and a team of 20,000 employees in over 120 countries around the world.

Joining our Group means, above all, sharing our values as a people-first company, strongly committed to sustainability and innovation.

The GA Lead will manage the General Accountants team in Bangalore and will be responsible for processing clear reconciliations and a group of reports on behalf of multiple entities around the group in multiple regions. This is an integral role and requires accurate execution, and a strong attention to detail and a good understanding of the figures.

Responsibilities

Manage a team of 6-8 members to address all performance issues; Perform reconciliations and resolve discrepancies; Develop, produce, and review various business reports; Support the month-end closing; Participate in process improvement activities; Review Inter-company reconciliations and work with GSSC to generate missing postings; Take ownership of various balance sheet reconciliations and working capital management; Liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure the accuracy of financial postings and appropriate reflection of business activity.; Act as a key finance business partner to regional controllership and finance leadership teams, providing insight and challenge on P&L performance.; Support the month-end close process, ensuring all journals, accruals, and reconciliations are completed within agreed timelines.; Automation of routine finance processes, identifying opportunities to reduce manual effort and improve accuracy.; Contribute to wider finance transformation projects as required by the business.

Requirements

Qualified Chartered Accountant/CPA/ACCA; Experience of working in Global Finance Shared Service; Management experience; Attention to detail; Strong excel and data handling skills; Familiar with Oracle ERP system; Good communication and stakeholder engagement skills; Experience of working to deadlines; Ability to challenge the numbers and explain variances; Must be a - CA Qualified/CPA/ACCA; Years of Experience- 7-11 Years; Desirable: · French language skills if possible