Team Manager-R2R

Cognizant

12 - 14 years

Chennai

Posted: 26/02/2025

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Team Manager-R2R with 8 to 12 years of experience in Finance-Record to Report (GL). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Record to Report-Accounting Finance & Accounting. This hybrid role requires a candidate who can work effectively in a day shift with no travel required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Record to Report (R2R) team to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Oversee the general ledger (GL) processes and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
  • Provide guidance and support to team members to resolve complex accounting issues.
  • Ensure the integrity of financial data by implementing robust controls and procedures.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline and improve R2R processes.
  • Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
  • Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for R2R activities.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
  • Prepare and review financial statements and reports for accuracy and completeness.
  • Manage month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure timely completion.
  • Provide training and development opportunities for team members to enhance their skills.
  • Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of R2R processes.

Qualifications

  • Possess a strong background in Finance-Record to Report (GL) with 8 to 12 years of experience.
  • Have domain skill experience in Record to Report-Accounting Finance & Accounting.
  • Demonstrate excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Exhibit strong leadership and team management abilities.
  • Show proficiency in financial reporting and general ledger processes.
  • Display a thorough understanding of accounting standards and regulations.
  • Have experience in managing month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Be adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Show a commitment to continuous improvement and process optimization.
  • Be proficient in using financial software and tools.
  • Have experience in supporting internal and external audits.
  • Demonstrate the ability to develop and maintain standard operating procedures.

Certifications Required

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA) preferred.

About Company

Cognizant is a global leader in technology and consulting services, helping businesses transform their operations through digital solutions. Specializing in IT services, including software development, business process outsourcing, and consulting, Cognizant supports clients across industries such as healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and retail. With a focus on innovation, Cognizant assists organizations in modernizing their technology, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing customer experiences. Headquartered in the U.S., it is consistently ranked among the most admired companies in the world and is a member of the NASDAQ-100.

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