ABB India | Accounting & Reporting Specialist - Gene

Your role and responsibilities (mandatory)

• In this role you will be primarily responsible for End-to-End Lease Accounting Process as Accounting & Reporting Specailist, or team focused on the complete, accurate, and timely completion of Lease Accounting & Reporting and related activities within the General Accounting (GA) team.
• You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together.
• You will be working as Accounting & Reporting Specailist and will be reporting to Accounting & Reporting Manager – GA and will be a part of Bangalore, India.
• Ensure compliance with internal guidelines and procedures as well as external regulatory requirements.
• Support end-to-end lease accounting activities for global entities.
• Ensure accurate accounting and reporting of lease contracts in compliance with IFRS 16 and/or ASC 842.
• Review lease classifications, calculations, remeasurements, modifications, and terminations.
• Validate right-of-use (ROU) assets and lease liability calculations.
• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end lease accounting close activities.
• Monitor lease capitalization and amortization schedules.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and statutory requirements.
• Prepare and review lease-related journal entries, reconciliations, and financial disclosures.
• Support internal and external audits by providing accurate documentation and explanations.
• Maintain SOX and compliance controls related to lease accounting processes.
• Conduct performance reviews and support employee development plans.
• Collaborate with business units, real estate teams, procurement, legal, and controllers.
• Act as the primary point of contact for lease accounting matters.
• Support global finance and business stakeholders with accounting guidance.
• Manage escalations and resolve complex accounting issues.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through standardization and automation.
• Support implementation and optimization of lease accounting tools (CoStar, Trintech Cadency).
• Develop and maintain process documentation and SOPs.
• Ensure adherence to financial controls and company policies.
• Monitor aging items, reconciliation exceptions, and control failures.
• Track and report operational metrics to management.

Qualifications for the role (mandatory)

• A master’s degree in accounting, Finance or Commerce (MBA/Mcom).
• Minimum 8 to 10 years of experience in Lease Accounting and Record to Report GA.
• Deep understanding of IFRS 16, ASC 842, and financial reporting standards.
• Experience leading teams in a shared service, GBS, or multinational environment.
• Deep familiarity with Tririga, SAP, CFIN, and Costar.
• ABB Finance is a reliable business partner and a highly skilled team that delivers forward-looking insights, supports sustainable long-term results, and operates to the highest standards.
• We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
• Qualifications for the role (Mandatory)

ABB India

ABB India is an employer hiring in India (sector: Corporate / GCC / Consumer / Industrial).

CA Samaaj lists ABB India's current India openings for finance, accounts, audit and tax professionals, taken from its official careers site (abb.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com) and checked regularly to remove closed jobs. Recent roles are based in Bengaluru.

• Industry: Corporate / GCC / Consumer / Industrial