Manager - Accounting

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
In-Office
Mid level
Greentech • Energy
We believe that homeowners and renters are long overdue for a new approach to energy — one that puts them first.
The Role
Manages accounting operations, financial reporting, reconciliations, accruals, fixed assets, and month-end and year-end close processes. Oversees payroll accounting, employee costs, statutory compliance, audits, and internal controls. Prepares financial statements and management reports, coordinates with auditors and consultants, and drives accounting process improvements and ERP automation.
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Who We Are

Arcadia is the AI-powered energy intelligence platform for businesses. We replace fragmented tools and manual workflows with one platform to pay utility bills, buy energy, and advance sustainability — across every location, at enterprise scale.


Trusted by Fortune 2000 companies, Arcadia combines unified data, AI-powered analytics, and expert advisory to help enterprise teams save money, mitigate risk, and cut carbon.  


We deliver this through three comprehensive solutions:

  • Utility Bill Management: Automating the entire utility bill lifecycle — from data capture and validation to payment processing and auditing.
  • Energy Procurement Advisory: Bringing together comprehensive data, AI-powered analytics, market expertise, and a strong partner network to make sophisticated procurement options accessible to all. .
  • Sustainability Reporting — Verified emissions data with seamless integration into leading sustainability platforms.

Tackling the world's most complex energy challenges requires diverse thinking. We're building teams of people from different backgrounds, industries, and disciplines — united by a belief that energy management should be simple, intelligent, and a genuine driver of business value.


Manager - Accounting

Who We Are

Arcadia is the AI-powered energy intelligence platform for businesses. We replace fragmented tools and manual workflows with one platform to pay utility bills, buy energy, and advance sustainability — across every location, at enterprise scale.


Trusted by Fortune 2000 companies, Arcadia combines unified data, AI-powered analytics, and expert advisory to help enterprise teams save money, mitigate risk, and cut carbon.  


We deliver this through three comprehensive solutions:

  • Utility Bill Management: Automating the entire utility bill lifecycle — from data capture and validation to payment processing and auditing.
  • Energy Procurement Advisory: Bringing together comprehensive data, AI-powered analytics, market expertise, and a strong partner network to make sophisticated procurement options accessible to all. .
  • Sustainability Reporting — Verified emissions data with seamless integration into leading sustainability platforms.

Tackling the world's most complex energy challenges requires diverse thinking. We're building teams of people from different backgrounds, industries, and disciplines — united by a belief that energy management should be simple, intelligent, and a genuine driver of business value.


What We’re Looking For

We are looking for a qualified Chartered Accountant with 3–4 years of post-qualification experience to manage accounting operations and ensure accurate financial reporting, timely month-end closures, statutory compliance, payroll accounting, audit coordination, and continuous improvement of accounting processes.


What You'll DoAccounting Operations & Financial Reporting

●        Own and manage accounting activities including accounts payable, general ledger accounting, reconciliations, accruals, fixed assets, and month-end/year-end closing activities.

●        Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting policies.

●        Ensure timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close processes.

●        Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and MIS reporting packs.

●        Analyse financial data and provide insights on trends, variances, and key financial information.

●        Ensure adherence to applicable accounting standards, company policies, and internal controls.

Payroll Accounting & Employee Cost Management

●        Oversee payroll accounting activities, including review of payroll inputs, payroll processing, and payroll-related accounting entries.

●        Ensure accurate recording of payroll expenses, employee benefits, reimbursements, and statutory deductions.

●        Coordinate with HR and payroll consultants to resolve payroll-related accounting issues.

●        Review employee-related provisions and ensure appropriate accounting treatment.

Statutory Compliance & Regulatory Matters

●        Ensure timely compliance with GST, TDS, PF, ESI, Professional Tax, and other applicable statutory requirements.

●        Review statutory compliance workings prepared by internal teams/consultants.

●        Coordinate with external consultants for regulatory updates and compliance requirements.

Audit & Internal Controls

●        Lead coordination with statutory auditors, tax consultants, and internal auditors.

●        Ensure timely preparation and submission of audit schedules, supporting documents, and management responses.

●        Strengthen internal controls and identify opportunities for process improvements.

Process Improvement & Automation

●        Identify opportunities for automation and improvement in accounting processes.

●        Drive efficient usage of ERP systems and accounting tools.

●        Support implementation of new processes, systems, and reporting requirements.


What Will Help You SucceedMust-Haves

●        Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification.

●        3–4 years of post-qualification experience in accounting and finance operations.

●        Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and month-end close processes.

●        Experience managing payroll accounting and statutory compliance activities.

●        Experience in handling audits and working with external auditors/consultants.

●        Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

●        Advanced proficiency in MS Excel.

●        Strong ownership and accountability.

●        Attention to detail with a business-oriented mindset.

●        Ability to independently manage accounting operations.

●        Ability to identify issues and drive solutions.


Nice-to-Haves

●        Experience working with ERP systems such as Oracle NetSuite, SAP, or similar platforms.

●        Experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks.

●        Exposure to multinational/global finance operations.

Skills Required

  • Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification
  • 3-4 years of post-qualification experience in accounting and finance operations
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and month-end close processes
  • Experience managing payroll accounting and statutory compliance activities
  • Experience handling audits and working with external auditors or consultants
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel
  • Strong ownership and accountability
  • Attention to detail with a business-oriented mindset
  • Ability to independently manage accounting operations
  • Ability to identify issues and drive solutions
  • Experience with ERP systems such as Oracle NetSuite, SAP, or similar platforms
  • Experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks
  • Exposure to multinational or global finance operations
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The Company
HQ: Washington, DC
200 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Arcadia's clean energy tech platform gives everyone easy access to clean energy. Arcadia members have access to a mobile-optimized online dashboard where they can manage their account, track their account activity, and view their energy usage all in one place. Arcadia's digital transformation of the traditional energy utility gives individuals greater control over what energy they support, how much it costs, and how they pay. Founded in 2014, the company’s platform now integrates with more than 100 utilities in all 50 states and is used by more than 350,000 people.

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