ProQuest

Lead Accountant

ProQuest

Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to ProQuest! We are a leading global provider of information and technology solutions, dedicated to empowering knowledge seekers around the world. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Lead Accountant to join our dynamic finance team.As the Lead Accountant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial records and reports. You will have the opportunity to lead and mentor a team of accountants while collaborating with various departments to drive strategic financial decisions.To excel in this role, you must have a strong background in accounting, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment. A passion for continuous improvement and a keen eye for detail are also critical for success in this position.If you are a driven and results-oriented individual with a deep understanding of accounting principles and a desire to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us at ProQuest and be a part of our mission to connect people with the information they need to achieve their goals.

  1. Oversee the accuracy and integrity of all financial records and reports within the organization.
  2. Lead and mentor a team of accountants, providing guidance and support to ensure their success.
  3. Collaborate with other departments to drive strategic financial decisions and initiatives.
  4. Conduct regular audits and reviews to identify and resolve any discrepancies or issues.
  5. Develop and implement efficient and effective accounting processes and procedures.
  6. Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends and make recommendations for improvements.
  7. Prepare and present financial reports to senior management and other stakeholders.
  8. Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards and regulations.
  9. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and external stakeholders.
  10. Participate in budget planning and forecasting activities.
  11. Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
  12. Continuously review and update accounting policies and procedures.
  13. Stay updated on industry developments and trends related to accounting and finance.
  14. Train and support team members to ensure their knowledge and skills are up-to-date.
  15. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment within the finance team.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Accounting, Finance, Or Related Field.

  • Cpa Certification Or Equivalent Professional Accounting Designation.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In An Accounting Or Finance Role, With At Least 2 Years In A Leadership Position.

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Gaap And Experience With Financial Reporting And Analysis.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Manage And Mentor A Team Of Accountants.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Risk Management

  • Financial Analysis

  • Financial Reporting

  • Data Analysis

  • Team Management

  • Forecasting

  • Cost control

  • Process

  • Tax Compliance

  • Audit Preparation

  • Gaap Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Accountant in Hyderabad, Telangana, India is between ₹ 6,00,000 to ₹ 12,00,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as the size and industry of the company, level of experience, and specific job responsibilities. Some companies may offer additional benefits and bonuses on top of the base salary.

Additional Information
ProQuest is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesHindi
Job PostedAugust 27th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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ProQuest LLC is an Ann Arbor, Michigan-based global information-content and technology company, founded in 1938 as University Microfilms by Eugene B. Power. ProQuest provides applications and products for libraries.

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