Full-Time
Senior Specialist
Treasury Accounting
Posted on 9/2/2025
Franklin Templeton
51-200 employees
Global asset management and investment services
No salary listed
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
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- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting
- Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience in Public Accounting or a related field, Private Equity experience preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High level of organization and strong attention to detail
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Strong work ethic and proactive, positive attitude in a fast-paced environment with enthusiasm for expanding knowledge
- Team-oriented, energetic self-starter with ability to collaborate cross-functionally across an organization as well as part of a team
- Ability to support multiple projects with tight deadlines
- Strong interpersonal, problem solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills
- Daily review of underlying capital calls/distributions entered by analysts in the accounting system
- Review payments, reimbursements and invoices entries entered in general ledgers
- Review of other general accounting entries entered in general ledgers
- Review of entries entered in Daily cash flows
- Review of Reconciliations of all SPV and/or main fund cashflows to bank statements
- Review of Monthly accounting close for all SPVs and/or funds. This includes bank reconciliations and other reconciliations
- Assist with the financial year end and SOC 1 annual audits
- Supervise India team members
- Special projects
- Assist with the day to day accounting, not just the daily and monthly accounting reviews.
- Private Equity experience preferred
Franklin Templeton is an asset management firm that provides a variety of investment products and services to different types of clients, including individual investors and institutions. The company specializes in mutual funds, systematic investment plans (SIPs), and lump-sum investment options, focusing on active investment management. This means they use their research and expertise to make informed investment decisions for their clients. Franklin Templeton stands out from its competitors with a strong distribution network across India, having offices in over 34 cities and collection centers in more than 100 locations, along with a comprehensive digital platform that offers tools for investors. The company's goal is to effectively manage assets for their clients while providing a range of financial services that cater to both retail and institutional investors.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
San Mateo, California
Founded
1947
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Alternatives momentum remains strong, with $14.3 billion raised and $9.5 billion multi-asset inflows.
- Tokenized ETFs can widen access and enable 24/7 trading and faster settlement.
- The social infrastructure fund opens recurring deal flow across Europe’s underserved regions.
What critics are saying
- U.S. approval delays could stall the highest-value tokenized ETF rollout.
- Private credit acquisitions expose Franklin to integration failures and underwriting losses.
- AUM near $1.68 trillion leaves earnings vulnerable to market downturns and fee compression.
What makes Franklin Templeton unique
- Franklin Templeton pairs scale with tokenized ETF distribution through Ondo.
- It is expanding private markets through Apera and 250 Digital acquisitions.
- The firm launched a €500 million European social infrastructure strategy with EIF backing.
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