# Team Lead, International Accounting

**Company:** [Yext](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/yext)
**Location:** Hyderabad, India
**Role:** Finance & Accounting
**Experience:** 6+ years
**Skills:** International Accounting, Statutory Accounting, US GAAP, Ifrs, Local Gaap, Financial Reporting, Intercompany Accounting, Payroll Accounting, Excel, NetSuite, Coupa, Floqast, Tableau, Statutory Audits
**Posted:** 2026-09-09

> Leads statutory accounting, reporting, audits, reconciliations, and financial close activities for international entities while coaching accounting staff. Requires a qualified Chartered Accountant, 6+ years of post-qualification experience, and expertise in GAAP, IFRS, statutory reporting, and international accounting.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Own statutory accounting, filings, and reporting for assigned international entities in compliance with Local GAAP and regulatory requirements.
- Perform and review Local GAAP-to-US GAAP reconciliations and prepare financial statements under local regulations and company policies.
- Serve as primary contact for statutory auditors; manage audit timelines and prepare or review supporting schedules.
- Manage regulatory and government filings, including statutory surveys.
- Review intercompany transactions, reconciliations, recording, and settlement across assigned entities.
- Review payroll journal entries and reconciliations and partner with HR and Payroll on statutory compliance matters.
- Support and oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.
- Coach, review, and support Staff Accountants.
- Drive process improvements, standardization, and automation.
- Analyze and reconcile large data volumes in Excel from internal systems and the general ledger.
- Support special projects, reporting, and analysis requests.

## Requirements
- Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) with 6+ years of post-qualification experience.
- Strong understanding of GAAP, IFRS, and Local GAAP, including statutory reporting and audits for multiple entities.
- Experience coaching, reviewing, or managing junior team members.
- Ability to analyze large-scale data, investigate discrepancies, and recommend corrective actions.
- Clear communication and strong written and formal presentation skills.
- Detail-oriented, results-focused, collaborative, and able to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Experience working in an international business environment.
- Willingness to work U.S.-aligned shift hours during critical close periods.

## Nice-to-haves
- Experience with statutory reporting and audits in a multinational, GCC, or shared-services environment.
- Familiarity with NetSuite, Coupa, FloQast, Tableau, or equivalent systems.
- Experience preparing or overseeing intercompany or payroll accounting processes.

## Compensation and Benefits
- Performance-based bonus and stock options for eligible positions.
- Paid time off, parental, sick, casual, bereavement, national, and floating holidays.
- Medical insurance with ₹7 lakh coverage, including enhanced parental and outpatient coverage, subject to eligibility.
- Relocation assistance and allowance for eligible candidates.
- Office amenities including gaming rooms, pantry, and breakout areas.

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