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Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Remote only
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This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an Accounting Analyst III based in India (Remote).
As an Accounting Analyst III, you will play a key role in managing global revenue accounting processes and ensuring accurate, compliant financial reporting. You will oversee revenue recognition activities in accordance with US GAAP and ASC 606 standards while supporting monthly financial close operations. Working closely with finance teams in India and the United States, you will help maintain the accuracy and consistency of revenue-related financial data. Your responsibilities will include preparing journal entries, performing account reconciliations, analyzing financial variances, and supporting audit requirements. You will also collaborate with billing and operational teams to improve data quality and streamline accounting processes. This role offers an opportunity to deepen your revenue accounting expertise within a collaborative, international finance environment.
You will support end-to-end revenue accounting operations, ensuring that financial transactions are accurately recorded, reconciled, and reported in accordance with applicable accounting standards. You will also contribute to process improvements, compliance activities, and effective coordination across finance and operational teams.
Support the complete revenue recognition process, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and ASC 606 requirements.
Prepare and post journal entries related to revenue accruals, adjustments, and deferred revenue.
Contribute to monthly financial closing activities, ensuring all revenue-related tasks are completed accurately and within established deadlines.
Perform account reconciliations for unbilled revenue, accounts receivable, and deferred revenue schedules.
Prepare financial variance analyses by comparing actual results against forecasts and budgets, identifying discrepancies and explaining significant fluctuations.
Gather and organize supporting documentation for internal and external audits, contributing to SOX compliance requirements.
Help maintain internal accounting policies and ensure consistent application of revenue recognition procedures.
Identify discrepancies in revenue data, investigate their causes, and coordinate timely resolutions.
Collaborate with billing and operations teams to ensure project and contract information is accurately mapped and coded for revenue recognition.
Maintain accurate financial trackers, reconciliations, and supporting documentation for revenue-related activities.
Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows through automation, technology, and more efficient data management practices.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented accounting professional with practical experience in revenue recognition and Record-to-Report processes. You should have a strong understanding of US accounting standards, excellent analytical capabilities, and the ability to manage financial data across multiple systems while meeting strict reporting deadlines.
Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or equivalent professional finance qualification.
2 to 5 years of professional accounting experience, preferably with a strong focus on Record-to-Report (R2R) or Revenue Accounting.
Practical knowledge of US GAAP and revenue recognition principles, particularly ASC 606.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, logical formulas, and other data analysis functions.
Experience working with ERP systems such as Oracle, NetSuite, or Workday.
Ability to manage, analyze, and reconcile financial data across multiple systems, databases, and spreadsheets.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
Effective communication skills, including the ability to explain financial findings, discrepancies, and process updates to relevant stakeholders.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment with strict monthly closing deadlines.
Familiarity with AI-powered accounting tools, AI-assisted data reconciliation, process automation, or generative AI applications for financial reporting and analysis is an advantage.
Proactive mindset with an interest in continuous improvement and developing more efficient accounting processes.
Benefits:
Fully remote working arrangement in India.
Full-time employment opportunity.
Opportunity to work with global finance teams across India and the United States.
Exposure to international revenue accounting processes and financial reporting standards.
Opportunity to strengthen expertise in US GAAP, ASC 606, and revenue recognition.
Collaborative and inclusive working environment that values transparency, accountability, and professional development.
Opportunities to work with modern enterprise platforms, financial technologies, and automation tools.
Potential for continuous learning, professional growth, and career development within a global organization.
