General Ledger & Finance Operations Career Opportunities
Confidential- Posted 3 days ago
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Job Description
A leading multinational company with operations in BGC is building its General Ledger and Finance Operations team and is inviting applications for multiple career levels. We are looking for finance and accounting professionals who want to grow in a global, process-driven environment and contribute to accurate, timely, and continuously improving finance operations.
Opportunities are available across the full career path — from individual contributor roles through people leadership and operations management. Your final level will be aligned with your experience, technical capability, leadership background, and the requirements of the role.
Available opportunities:
General Ledger Accountant:
Deliver accurate and timely General Ledger activities such as journal entries, account reconciliations, close support, intercompany accounting, and issue resolution. This level is suited to professionals building or strengthening their core financial accounting experience.
General Ledger Team Lead:
Coordinate day-to-day delivery for a General Ledger team, allocate work, monitor service levels and quality, coach team members, manage escalations, and partner with stakeholders to resolve operational issues.
General Ledger Manager:
Lead a General Ledger team and own end-to-end service delivery, people development, stakeholder management, controls, performance management, and improvement initiatives across the process.
Finance Operations Manager:
Provide broader leadership across General Ledger and finance operations, strengthen operating models and governance, lead transformation or transition initiatives, and drive productivity, resilience, and stakeholder outcomes.
What you will do:
- Perform or oversee General Ledger activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, month-end and year-end close, intercompany accounting, reporting support, and issue resolution.
- Ensure accurate, timely, and consistent service delivery in line with agreed service levels, key performance indicators, internal controls, and business requirements.
- Work with finance leaders, business partners, and stakeholders across countries, functions, and time zones to understand expectations and deliver practical solutions.
- Investigate issues, conduct root-cause analysis, coordinate corrective actions, and resolve escalations effectively.
- Maintain strong process documentation, standard operating procedures, controls, risk management, backup coverage, and business continuity arrangements.
- Contribute to or lead finance transformation, process transitions, standardization, automation, Lean, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Use data and operational insights to identify opportunities, improve productivity, reduce recurring issues, and strengthen the stakeholder experience.
- For leadership roles: coach and develop employees, set goals, allocate resources, manage performance, support workforce planning, and build a capable succession pipeline.
What you bring:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Professional certification such as CPA, CMA, ACCA, or an equivalent qualification is preferred for senior opportunities.
- Relevant experience in finance and accounting, with demonstrated General Ledger experience. The required level of experience will depend on the opportunity being considered.
- Experience in shared services, global business services, business process outsourcing, or a multinational environment is an advantage.
- For Team Lead, Manager, and Operations Manager opportunities: demonstrated people leadership, coaching, resource management, stakeholder engagement, and end-to-end process ownership.
- Working knowledge of ERP systems; SAP FICO experience is preferred.
- Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills, with the ability to interpret operational reports and performance data.
- Experience in transition, migration, transformation, automation, or continuous improvement projects is an advantage.
Core capabilities
- General Ledger and financial accounting knowledge
- Accuracy, ownership, and attention to detail
- Analytical thinking and structured problem-solving
- Clear written, verbal, and presentation skills
- Stakeholder management and collaboration across cultures and time zones
- Coaching, people leadership, and influencing without authority for leadership levels
- Continuous improvement and change mindset
- Ability to prioritize and work effectively in a fast-paced, matrixed environment
Why join
This is an opportunity to join a global finance organization with room to grow across the General Ledger and Finance Operations career path. You will work with international stakeholders, strengthen your technical and leadership capabilities, and contribute to improvements that have a visible impact on finance service delivery.
If you are interested in one of the opportunities above, please apply through this LinkedIn posting. Applications may be considered for other levels based on profile fit and business requirements.
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Key Skills
ERP systems
General Ledger activities
month-end and year-end close
process transitions
reporting support
intercompany accounting
account reconciliations
