
Team Lead - Customer Care
About the role
Job Summary
Job Profile1. Property Accounting & Inventory Management
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Manage property inventory and maintain accurate records for all materials and assets.
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Account for all material movements including receipts, returns, consumption, and losses.
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Perform inventory revaluation and ensure accurate stock valuation.
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Reconcile physical inventory counts with book and financial records.
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Ensure correct application of tax and duty rates.
2. Inventory Accounting
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Track and report materials variances, highlighting key trends and deviations to management.
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Maintain comprehensive and audit-ready documentation.
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Support fixed asset, CWIP, and intangible asset accounting and reporting.
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Manage annual fixed asset verification process.
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Reconcile physical inventory counts with book and financial records.
3. Property Ticket Management
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Manage property-related tickets, including reclassifications.
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Coordinate with relevant teams for timely resolution and proper accounting of reclassifications.
4. Capital & Revenue Project Tracking
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Monitor project expenditures and compare spending against approved budgets.
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Prepare and deliver periodic project tracking reports.
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Close completed projects to the fixed asset ledger and P&L as required.
5. Ledger & Fixed Asset Management
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Classify and manage tangible and intangible assets.
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Reconcile asset-related balance sheet accounts regularly.
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Maintain updated and accurate fixed asset master data.
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Manage all asset attributes including costs, locations, cost centers, categories, tax jurisdictions, and asset values for book, local GAAP, tax, and insurance purposes.
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Account for financial and operating leases in compliance with applicable accounting standards.
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Perform ERP updates required due to policy changes or tax law updates (post internal validation).
6. Asset Sale, Reclassification & Retirement
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Process accounting entries for asset sales, transfers, reclassifications, and retirements.
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Handle project closeout postings and ensure accurate reflection in the financial statements.
7. Accounting Journal Entries & Documentation
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Prepare, document, and review journal entries (JEs) in compliance with accounting policies.
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Prepare recurring and reversing journal entries.
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Run and validate asset depreciation, including manual accelerated depreciation entries, and reconcile results (excluding CWIP).
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Ensure accurate posting and timely processing of all JEs.
Key Responsibilities
Experience
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4–5 years of relevant experience in property accounting, fixed asset accounting, and inventory accounting.
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Experience working in a global or shared services environment is preferred.
Technical & Functional Skills
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Strong understanding of fixed asset accounting, inventory accounting, and project accounting.
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Proficient in ERP systems – Oracle Preferred
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Knowledge of GAAP, asset classification, depreciation, and tax implications.
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Strong analytical, reconciliation, and reporting skills.
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Ability to interpret accounting policies and apply them effectively.
Soft Skills
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Excellent communication and coordination abilities.
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Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to work independently as well as in cross-functional teams.
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Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities.
Skill Requirements
Experience
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4–5 years of relevant experience in property accounting, fixed asset accounting, and inventory accounting.
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Experience working in a global or shared services environment is preferred.
Technical & Functional Skills
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Strong understanding of fixed asset accounting, inventory accounting, and project accounting.
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Proficient in ERP systems – Oracle Preferred
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Knowledge of GAAP, asset classification, depreciation, and tax implications.
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Strong analytical, reconciliation, and reporting skills.
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Ability to interpret accounting policies and apply them effectively.
Soft Skills
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Excellent communication and coordination abilities.
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Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to work independently as well as in cross-functional teams.
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Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities.
Other Requirements
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
M.Com /CA Inter or equivalent certification preferred
Required skills
Fixed assets
Inventory accounting
Journal entries
Reconciliation
Depreciation
Project accounting
About HCL Technologies
Chennai
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