Morningstar, a renowned company in Mumbai, is currently seeking an Accounting Manager to join its team. This pivotal role requires candidates to hold at least a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; however, possessing an MBA or relevant professional certification such as CA or CMA is considered advantageous. Freshers are welcome to apply, offering them an excellent opportunity to kick-start their career in accounting within a reputable organization.
Company Name: Morningstar
Job Role: Accounting Manager
Education Required: Bachelor’s degree in Finance/ Accounting, or a related field, MBA or relevant professional certification (e.g., CA, CMA) is a plus.
Experience Required: Freshers
Job Location: Mumbai
Role and Responsibilities:
- Transition from the current team, the relationship, and tasks involved in relation to the outsourced accounting vendor.
- Coordinate on a regular basis with the outsourced accounting function/ internal shared services team (IFS) ensuring the input processes to the outsourced accounting team and the output processes of the said team to various stakeholders are functioning smoothly.
- Review the said input and output processes to bring in efficiencies or fill in expectation gaps.
- Perform the tasks that are allocated to the enabling team in eh entire chain including payment authorizations, intercompany settlements, reconciliations etc as per RACI matrix
- Review adherence of the outsourced accounting team to pre-agreed processes for execution and recording of transactions as well as for financial reporting.
- Assist in the review and analysis of financial reports produced by outsourced teams for 6 locations viz. China, Hongkong, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and S. Korea, addressing any discrepancies and providing guidance for improvement.
- Ensure that the periodic financial closing processes are followed by the outsourcing partner.
- Ensure that expenses are recorded as per global guidance as well as, as per budgets.
Required Skills and Qualification:
- Proven experience in a finance role, especially in managing outsourced accounting functions
- Adequate knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and best practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex financial concepts into clear and actionable insights.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance/ Accounting, or a related field; MBA or relevant professional certification (e.g., CA, CMA) is a plus.
- Experience in managing outsourced accounting for China / ASEAN locations could be an added advantage.
