Accounting Manager

About the Team

The Accounting Manager will play a key role in supporting the financial reporting and accounting operations of the Opendoor Group. This position involves close collaboration with US-based Accounting leaders and direct management of India-based accounting team members.

The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, driven by process improvements, and eager to lead and mentor a local team. Success in this role requires strong collaboration with US stakeholders and a proactive approach to optimizing accounting processes.

Role Responsibilities:

• Manage the accounting operations of our India-based subsidiary, for example, revenue, expense accruals, accounts payable, fixed assets, RTR, transfer pricing, financial reporting and statutory filings.
• Review balance sheet reconciliations and make sure that any outstanding items are investigated and subsequently cleared.
• Prepare monthly fluctuation explanations and present them in our close leadership meeting.
• Identify and implement process improvements and automation to support Opendoor’s growing finance and business operations.
• Recruit, train and provide guidance to junior team members so that they excel in their day to day roles as well as obtain a thorough understanding of our financial statements.
• Identify controls and prepare documentation for compliance requirements for month end / accounting close processes.
• Prepare year end statutory financial statements and co-ordinate with auditors for queries and later getting it signed 
• Developing SOP’s for the accounting function

Skills Needed:

• Professional qualification in Accounting and Finance 
• Minimum of +8 years of professional experience either in Big 4 or with a US based publicly traded company with a subsidiary in India
• Expertise with Financial Reporting and India compliance requirements
• Expertise in US GAAP and Indian GAAP reconciliation
• Experience in recruiting, training, guiding and managing an Accounting team
• Ability to thrive in a changing environment where continual process improvement is expected
• Clear and effective oral and written communication skills
• High bar for attention to detail and process design, documentation and improvement
• Demonstrated ability for picking up new technologies quickly and comfortably
• Excellent Excel skills

Bonus Points:

• NetSuite, Coupa or SQL experience
• Chartered Accountant 
• Experience auditing or accounting for companies registered with the SEC and subject to SOX 404 audits

Location

Hybrid roles require role responsibilities to be performed in the office at least 3 days a week, Monday, Wednesday & Thursday. 

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