# Manager - US Books & Reporting

> Lytegen · Chandigarh, India · Full-time · Posted 2026-01-02

**Salary:** INR 1,500,000–1,800,000

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Administrative

## Description

### Job Title: Senior Accounting Manager

**Location:** India (On-site)  
**Reports To:** U.S. Finance Leadership  
**Shift Timing:** 9:30 PM – 6:30 AM IST (US Business Hours)  
**Working Days:** 5 Days a Week

### Company Overview

**SkySun.io (A Lytegen Company)** is a fast-growing global organization supporting U.S.-based operations through high-impact finance, technology, and operations teams in India. We work closely with U.S. leadership to deliver accurate, timely, and decision-ready financial information while maintaining strong controls and audit readiness.

### Role Purpose

The **Senior Accounting Manager** is a critical ownership role responsible for maintaining accurate, current, and audit-ready books for the India entity while supporting U.S. intercompany accounting. This is a **hands-on, execution-focused role**, not a coordination or oversight-only position.

The role requires someone who can **run accounting end-to-end independently**, meet close deadlines, and provide reliable financial data to U.S. finance leadership without hand-holding.

### Key Responsibilities

### 1\. End-to-End Accounting Ownership (Non-Negotiable)

-   Own the **General Ledger** completely
-   Prepare and post **journal entries** and month-end adjustments
-   Manage **monthly, quarterly, and annual closes**
-   Handle **accruals and prepaid accounting**
-   Own **intercompany accounting** between India and U.S. entities

### 2\. Reconciliations (Full Ownership)

-   Bank accounts
-   Credit cards
-   Clearing and suspense accounts
-   Payroll and benefits
-   Vendor balances
-   Intercompany balances

Books must always be clean, supported, and fully explainable.

### 3\. Accounts Payable (AP)

-   Vendor setup and master maintenance
-   Invoice validation and accurate coding
-   Payment coordination and tracking
-   AP aging control and cleanup
-   Ensure approvals follow the defined matrix
-   Prevent duplicate or unauthorized payments

### 4\. Accounts Receivable (AR) & Intercompany Billing

-   Intercompany billing between India and U.S. entities
-   Client invoicing (where applicable)
-   AR tracking and aging
-   Collections tracking and follow-ups
-   Ensure revenue is recorded accurately and on time

### 5\. Payroll Coordination

-   Manage India payroll inputs, validation, and reconciliation
-   Support U.S. payroll with accurate accounting inputs
-   Reconcile payroll, benefits, taxes, and accruals
-   Ensure payroll entries are complete and well-documented

### 6\. Controls, Documentation & Audit Readiness

-   Maintain strong audit trails and documentation standards
-   Enforce approval matrices and segregation of duties
-   Prepare schedules and support internal and external audits
-   Respond to auditor queries with clarity and speed

### 7\. Reporting & Communication

-   Provide timely, accurate financial reports to U.S. leadership
-   Clearly explain variances, balances, and adjustments
-   Flag issues early with recommended solutions
-   Maintain consistent communication across time zones

## Requirements

### Required Experience

-   **7+ years** of progressive accounting experience
-   Prior role as **Senior Accountant or Accounting Manager**
-   Proven experience running books **end-to-end**
-   Strong **intercompany accounting** experience
-   Experience supporting **U.S. entities from India**
-   Hands-on experience with **month-end close under tight deadlines**
-   Prior **audit support** experience

### Required Skills

-   Strong **GAAP accounting fundamentals**
-   Advanced **Excel / Google Sheets** skills
-   Experience with accounting systems such as **NetSuite, QuickBooks, or similar**
-   High attention to detail with the ability to work fast and accurately
-   Strong written and spoken **English communication**
-   Ability to work independently and take full ownership

## Apply

[Apply at Lytegen](https://apply.workable.com/lytegen-1/j/45DDA08259/apply)

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