Job Description
Tesco Bengaluru: We are a multi-disciplinary team creating a sustainable competitive advantage for Tesco by standardising processes, delivering cost savings, enabling agility, providing cutting-edge technological solutions and empowering our colleagues to do ever more for our customers. With cross-functional expertise in Global Business Services and Retail Technology & Engineering, a wide network of teams and strong governance we reduce complexity thereby offering high quality services for our customers. Tesco Bengaluru, established in 2004 to enable standardisation and build centralised capabilities and competencies, makes the experience better for our millions of customers worldwide and simpler for over 4,40,000 colleagues.
Tesco Business Services is a multi-disciplinary team that brings Tesco's Service Model to life. It aims to create a sustainable competitive advantage for Tesco by standardising processes, reducing cost to serve, enabling agility in the business and empowering colleagues to do even more for their customers. With cross-functional expertise, multi-locational teams supported by strong governance, Business Services reduces complexity and provides high quality services for its customers. The goal is to offer world-class service with real expertise delivering value for Tesco customers, and our shareholders. The organisation will create centres of excellence for improving economies of scale – freeing up our functional experts to deliver an enhanced customer experience. Learn more about Business Services and how we enhance customer experiences, provide cost leadership and indirect benefits for Tesco as we continue to serve enhances customer experiences.
Job Description
Job Summary:
I support the Manager - Financial Accounting as an Skilled accountant / Domain expert and shall ensure transactions are recorded for in a timely and accurate manner in line with the laid down principles and policies
The role is for Stock & Shrink Integrity and the applicant is expected to have very good knowledge of systems linked to stock.
In this job I am accountable for:
Reconcile General ledger to Subledger and being accountable for the financial close process in accordance with agreed period close schedules and in compliance with financial standards (TGAP) and controls framework.
Understanding the relevant systems to ensure correct processing of financial transactions including Application of
basic accounting concepts of Debits / Credits, Control accounts while recording transactions.
Responsible for completeness and accuracy of various trackers.
Review of the reconciliations inline with best way requirements as per Risk assessment methodology, adheres to timelines and understands the importance of accuracy to avoid surprise scenarios in balances sheets.
Ensure highlighting of all accounting issues in the Balance sheet reconciliations with suggested probable solutions
Be considered as go to person for the team & Liaising with different IT teams / Business teams.
SME who can be approached for Accounting/ reconciliation issue.
Supports Internal and External Audit.
Following our Business Code of Conduct and always acting with integrity and due diligence
Understands "MY" Objectives and work priorities (including Key Performance Indicators) and works towards achieving and exceeding them
Is a good Teammate, and takes on First Line Supervisory responsibilities of coaching, training and communication.
Manager - Financial Accounting
Group Accounting Associate t
Control & Compliance Team (India)
Technology teams
GPO
People budgets and other resources I am accountable for in my job:
Assume complete responsibility in month end close process for the assigned area and be responsible for accounting and recording of transactions including issues resolution Audit management and Process training
Operational skills relevant for this job:
IT Tools Acumen - Ability to Understand / Navigate through flow of finance data through various systems
Problem solving
Logical thinking
CI - Foundation Certified
Experience relevant for this job:
Preferred experience in Finance Domain
Track record of operations delivery for process within teams
Experience of independently managing senior stakeholders
Independently led Finance processes atleast one of relevant domain
Qualifications
IT Tools Acumen - Ability to Understand / Navigate
through, flow of finance data through various systems
Problem solving
Logical thinking
ERP - Oracle / Other ERP In Finance Domain
Accounting Basic concepts (Including Golden rules)
Required:
Balance sheet Reconciliation & P&L concepts
Conceptual Knowledge of IFRS / IAS
Preferred:
Qualification - Chartered Accountant
Knowledge of Retail industry, Business, Operational
aspects of retail (stores), Commercial (Buy & sell)
Additional Information
Hiring Manager- Zeal Shah
Last Date of Application- 28th June 2026
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Accordingly, please check the authenticity of any such offers before acting on them and where acted upon, you do so at your own risk. Tesco Bengaluru shall neither be responsible for honouring or making good the promises made by fraudulent third parties, nor for any monetary or any other loss incurred by the aggrieved individual or educational institution.
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💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Lead|Financial Accounting position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Bengaluru offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
