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.

Key responsibilities will include:

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.

Essential:

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

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

We are an Equal Opportunities employer and we strive to build a workforce that truly reflects the communities we represent. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and any other protected characteristic. If you decide to apply for an opportunity with us, your application will be assessed based purely on your experience, the essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role. We value each and every one’s contribution as this builds our culture and means that if you work with us, you will be included, listened to, and respected.