Accounting & RTR Operations Manager

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions across strategy & consulting, technology, and operations, with digital capabilities that help our clients achieve high performance.

We are looking for an Accounting & RTR Operations Manager to join our Accenture Operations team.

Responsible for overseeing the accounting team to ensure accuracy and compliance in financial statement preparation and reporting. Additionally, the role involves coordinating complex accounting processes such as monthly and annual closings to uphold adherence to local and international regulations. Developing and implementing accounting strategies to enhance operational efficiency and meet agreed service quality standards with clients is also crucial. The position necessitates direct engagement with multinational clients and internal Accenture teams to address specific needs, resolve intricate accounting challenges, manage financial risks, and ensure compliance with SOX and other regulatory standards. Furthermore, the Accounting Manager leads initiatives to identify continuous improvement opportunities, automate processes, and implement best accounting practices. Active participation in strategic meetings with clients and senior management is essential to align objectives and uphold high levels of customer satisfaction.

The role demands proficiency in identifying and evaluating complex problems within the area of responsibility and crafting solutions that involve meticulous analysis of variable factors. It requires adherence to strategic directives set by senior management when establishing short-term goals. Interaction primarily occurs with senior management both at client organizations and within Accenture, involving decisions that may necessitate acceptance of alternative approaches. The role operates autonomously to define methodologies and procedures for new assignments, with decisions significantly impacting daily operations. Depending on the scope, the Accounting Manager manages large to medium-sized teams or initiatives within client engagements or Accenture, driving operational excellence and client satisfaction through effective leadership and strategic oversight.

Key Responsibilities:

• Continually checks that the team's work is innovative and creates value for the client (internal and external).
• Makes decisions and takes actions with an owner mindset, helping Accenture to increase profitability.
• Creates and implements practical, differentiated solutions relevant to the client's (internal and external) situation.
• Anticipates and identifies risks, mitigating actions, and ownership.
• Develops team members to deliver value and operate the business effectively.
• Uses easy-to-understand and straightforward frameworks and formats to present information and ideas.
• Uses appropriate change approaches and resources.
• Develops innovative solutions to resolve issues or problems.
• Understand and improve project finances.

What you need to apply:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field; postgraduate or Master’s degree is a plus.
• 10+ years of experience in Accounting / Record to Report (RTR), ideally within multinational, shared services, or complex finance operations environments.
• Advanced English proficiency (C1).
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, month-end/year-end closing, internal controls, SOX compliance, accounting policies, and process efficiency.
• Proven experience in preparing and reviewing financial statements and reports.
• Strong business acumen, analytical skills, and operations management capabilities.
• Experience leading accounting or finance teams. Strong leadership, decision-making, communication, negotiation, time-management, and problem-solving skills.
• Proven experience interacting with clients and senior stakeholders, including leading and participating in client meetings.
• Strong knowledge of SAP ERP, including functional exposure to different SAP modules; Oracle knowledge is a plus.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Ability to work autonomously, evaluate complex accounting and operational issues, manage risks, and drive continuous improvement and process optimization.

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About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

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