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About McDonald’s:One of the world’s largest employers with locations in more than 100 countries, McDonald’s Corporation has corporate opportunities in Hyderabad. Our global offices serve as dynamic innovation and operations hubs, designed to expand McDonald's global talent base and in-house expertise. Our new office in Hyderabad will bring together knowledge across business, technology, analytics, and AI, accelerating our ability to deliver impactful solutions for the business and our customers across the globe.Accounting Operations (Classification / Technical Accounting)Role Title: Specialist, Accounting Operations (Classification / Technical Accounting)Function: FinanceLevel: G2 – SpecialistRole Summary:At McDonald's, we believe that our success begins and ends with our people. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture where every employee can thrive and contribute their best.The Lease Team in Global Business Services (GBS) currently has an excellent opportunity for an individual to gain a detailed perspective on McDonald’s real estate & franchisee accounting processes, as well as a broad perspective on McDonald’s global business by providing exposure to the consolidated internal and external financial accounting and reporting processes for lease accounting. The role will support the Global Lease Accounting COE (Center of Excellence) within GBS Operations, including driving the required collaboration, decision-making, and escalations to facilitate the necessary outcomes across the Global Finance Organization.The candidate is expected to reside in Hyderabad, India.Key Responsibilities:- Assist with preparation and validation of lease accounting data for monthly and quarterly close processes. - Support analysis of the impact of lease accounting standards on McDonald’s consolidated internal and external financial statements. - Execute routine tasks in TRIRIGA to ensure accurate lease data entry and compliance with accounting policies. - Provide support for technical accounting documentation and maintain process records. - Collaborate with internal stakeholders to resolve data discrepancies and ensure timely completion of deliverables. - Assist with audit requests and compliance activities related to lease accounting. - Contribute to process improvement initiatives by identifying inefficiencies and suggesting enhancements.Knowledge and Skill Requirements:- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field - Certifications such as CPA or equivalent are a plus - Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting or finance operations - English Proficiency (written and verbal IRL Level 4) - Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established procedures - Basic understanding of technical accounting principles and lease accounting standards - Proficiency in MS Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUP) and PowerPoint - Experience with IBM TRIRIGA or similar systems is a plus - Strong organizational and time management skills - Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively across teams