Financial Reporting Team Lead | Finance Reporting Manager Jobs | Chennai
Job Description
Summary
Join L&T Edutech as a Financial Reporting Team Lead in Chennai, where you will drive financial reporting excellence, oversee annual budgeting, and lead accounting compliance efforts. This senior finance leadership role requires a Chartered Accountant (CA) with 12-20 years of experience in financial accounting, cash flow management, GST compliance, and risk mitigation. If you have expertise in financial reporting, accounting standards, and team leadership, this is your opportunity to lead a high-performing finance team and support strategic business growth in the education technology sector.
Job Details at a Glance
| Job Title | Financial Reporting Team Lead |
|---|---|
| Job Code | LNT/FRTL/1413390 |
| Location | Chennai, Manapakkam |
| Experience Required | 12 – 20 Years |
| Minimum Qualification | Chartered Accountant (CA) |
| Key Skills | Financial Reporting, Budgeting, GST Compliance, Cash Flow Management, Treasury, Accounting Standards, Risk Management, Hyperion Reporting |
| Industry | Finance & Accounting / Edutech |
| Posted On | 11 July 2025 |
| Application Deadline | 07 January 2026 |
Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Budget Management
- Lead preparation and review of annual budgets across business units, departments, and projects.
- Ensure timely, accurate, and error-free quarterly and annual financial reports.
- Analyze Profit & Loss schedules and Balance Sheet data to support strategic decision-making.
Accounting & Compliance Oversight
- Guide financial accounting processes, enforce internal controls, and resolve accounting issues.
- Liaise with internal and external auditors, coordinate with corporate accounts and taxation teams.
- Ensure compliance with accounting policies, standards, and statutory requirements including GST.
Cash Flow & Working Capital Management
- Monitor cash flow and working capital, optimize vendor credit levels, and manage collections.
- Prepare monthly cash budgets to maintain optimal liquidity.
- Identify and release funds blocked in current assets, and review sales invoicing compliance.
Risk & Treasury Management
- Manage financial risks including forex and commodity exposures through effective hedging.
- Oversee risk assessments related to new market entries and execution risks.
- Negotiate with bankers and financial institutions for financing and treasury management.
Stakeholder Relations & Negotiations
- Coordinate with GST and tax authorities for assessments and compliance.
- Negotiate commercial terms with clients and vendors to ensure contractual adherence.
- Foster strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders.
People Development & Team Leadership
- Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing Finance, Accounts & Administration team.
- Drive training initiatives to enhance team capabilities and support business growth.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Chartered Accountant (CA) with 12-20 years of progressive experience in financial reporting and accounting.
- Expertise in accounting standards, financial controls, and GST compliance.
- Strong knowledge of cash flow management, working capital optimization, and risk management.
- Hands-on experience with financial reporting tools such as Hyperion Financial Reporting is preferred.
- Exceptional leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deliver accurate financial insights.
Why Join Us?
- Work with L&T Edutech, a leading name in education technology.
- Competitive salary package with benefits.
- Lead a dynamic finance team and influence key business decisions.
- Opportunity for continuous professional growth and career advancement.
Apply Now
Excited to lead financial reporting and accounting excellence at L&T Edutech? Apply today to become our Financial Reporting Team Lead!
👉 Apply here: L&T Careers Official Page
🗓 Application Deadline: 07 January 2026