Consultant - Financial Reporting - Telecom Sector

Position Overview: ARC A (Telecom Industry)

Location: Mumbai, Bangalore, Pune, Chennai and Gurgaon

We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Consultant to join our Accounting and Reporting team in India. The ideal candidate will have 15 years of post-qualification experience with a focus on the telecommunications industry, and strong exposure to IFRS/Ind AS, revenue recognition, and financial reporting. You will play a key role in assisting clients during accounting changes, transaction support, and finance transformation initiatives.

Experience Required:

Assist clients in applying complex accounting standards such as Ind AS 115 (Revenue), Ind AS 116 (Leases) and Ind AS 109 (Financial Instruments).

Support telecom sector clients in resolving technical accounting issues and preparing white papers/memos.

Aid in preparation and review of financial statements, including audit support and disclosure compliance.

Support clients with IPO readiness, GAAP conversions, M&A accounting, and due diligence from an accounting perspective.

Help improve financial processes and reporting controls, especially during system upgrades or ERP transitions.

Conduct industry benchmarking and telecom-specific financial analyses (e.g., ARPU, churn, deferred revenue).

Prepare client deliverables like accounting opinions, MIS reports, dashboards, and status updates.

Preferred Experience:

Qualified CA/ACCA/CPA

Experience in Big 4 / consulting firms or accounting/reporting roles in telecom companies.

Hands-on experience with telecom clients.

Solid working knowledge of Ind AS, IFRS, and other financial reporting frameworks.

Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.

Strong analytical abilities and proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

What We Offer:

Opportunity to work with marquee clients in the telecom and technology sectors.

Exposure to complex, cross-border accounting and reporting assignments.

Continuous learning and upskilling through structured programs and on-the-job coaching.

Dynamic and inclusive team environment with strong career development support