Spencer Thomas · 2 months ago
M&A Chartered Accountant - Consultant (India)
Beaumont, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expSpencer Thomas Group is a professional services firm that delivers comprehensive business solutions worldwide. They are seeking an experienced M&A Consultant who is a Chartered Accountant to support financial integration activities and assist with statutory compliance workstreams following a major business transformation.
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Responsibilities
Supporting financial due diligence tasks and post-acquisition integration activities
Coordinating the financial transition of the acquired entity into global systems, controls, and reporting frameworks
Supporting payroll accounting processes, including data validation and statutory payroll compliance activities
Assisting with statutory compliance workstream, including GST, TDS, corporate tax, MCA filings, and audit preparation
Supporting general ledger activities, including reconciliations, journal entry preparation, and month-end close tasks
Contributing to the preparation of financial statements in alignment with Indian Accounting Standards and global reporting guidelines, subject to client review and approval
Assisting with the evaluation of internal controls and supporting recommended enhancements
Project managing assigned financial integration tasks, including planning, tracking, coordination, and documentation
Supporting transformation initiatives related to automation, process redesign, and operational improvements
Coordinating with auditors, tax advisors, and government authorities as required
Preparing financial analyses, including cash flow reports, forecasting inputs, and variance analysis under client oversight
Providing regular status updates to client leadership regarding the progress of M&A integration activities
Maintaining accurate documentation, workpapers, and project artifacts throughout all phases of the engagement
Qualification
Required
Chartered Accountant qualification in India
Minimum of 5 years of experience with M&A, financial integration, or corporate finance
Strong knowledge of Indian Accounting Standards, GST, TDS, MCA, and other statutory requirements
Experience supporting payroll accounting and statutory payroll compliance in India
Demonstrated project management experience with the ability to manage timelines and deliverables
Strong English communication skills, written and verbal
Ability to work independently within a consulting framework without taking client approval authority
Proficiency with accounting systems and advanced Excel
Ability to collaborate effectively with multicultural and global teams
Preferred
Experience supporting cross-border acquisitions or global M&A programs
Experience within multinational companies or professional services organizations
Familiarity with IFRS or US GAAP reporting environments
Experience with process improvement and financial automation tools
Strong ability to coordinate stakeholders and support structured project workstreams
Company
Spencer Thomas
For 25+ years, many of the world’s largest companies and best-known brands have chosen Spencer Thomas to guide them through their HCM journey.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase