KPMG Global Services Finance/FinTech

Manager - DPP Accounting Group

Bengaluru, India In person Full-time

Roles & responsibilities

  • •Work with other subject matter experts and stakeholders from the business
  • •Draft/update new IFRS and US GAAP accounting technical guidance for both internal firm guidance and external publications
  • •Monitor and stay current on IASB and FASB project developments
  • •Contribute (along with other team members/senior managers/ US national office team) to researching/writing technical accounting guidance and examples
  • •Assist US national office team in preparing illustrative financial statements
  • •Assist with the ongoing maintenance/improvement of information structure on internal website that captures firm technical guidance
  • Present on technical accounting matters at US national office team meetings and on external-facing webcasts/podcasts
  • Mandatory technical & functional skills
  • •IT savvy, including extensive experience with Microsoft Excel and Word. Should be proficient in MS Power Point to create effective presentations. Additional exposure to/knowledge of other IT applications (e.g. MS Teams, SharePoint) would be beneficial
  • •Excellent project management skills, particularly managing stakeholders’ expectations and proactively communicating issues, solutions and progress
  • •Excellent oral and written communication skills and effective upward management and cross team communication

Key behavioural attributes/requirements

•Well-developed supervisory skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals internally and with US stakeholders at different seniority levels

•Ability to work well independently and as part of a team

Roles & responsibilities

  • •Work with other subject matter experts and stakeholders from the business
  • •Draft/update new IFRS and US GAAP accounting technical guidance for both internal firm guidance and external publications
  • •Monitor and stay current on IASB and FASB project developments
  • •Contribute (along with other team members/senior managers/ US national office team) to researching/writing technical accounting guidance and examples
  • •Assist US national office team in preparing illustrative financial statements
  • •Assist with the ongoing maintenance/improvement of information structure on internal website that captures firm technical guidance
  • Present on technical accounting matters at US national office team meetings and on external-facing webcasts/podcasts
  • Mandatory technical & functional skills
  • •IT savvy, including extensive experience with Microsoft Excel and Word. Should be proficient in MS Power Point to create effective presentations. Additional exposure to/knowledge of other IT applications (e.g. MS Teams, SharePoint) would be beneficial
  • •Excellent project management skills, particularly managing stakeholders’ expectations and proactively communicating issues, solutions and progress
  • •Excellent oral and written communication skills and effective upward management and cross team communication

Key behavioural attributes/requirements

  • •Well-developed supervisory skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals internally and with US stakeholders at different seniority levels
  • •Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
  • This role is for you if you have the below

Educational qualifications

•CA/CPA/ ACCA (shall hold membership)

Work experience

•Recent and extensive experience in applying/implementing IFRS accounting standards and US GAAP are required – 6 to 8 years of post-qualification experience in Big 4 national office or similar function (e.g. Capital Markets Group or serving large/complex clients)

•Experience in conducting external audits in accordance with ISAs/US GAAS would be beneficial

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