HCL Technologies - Financial Controller

Job Description:

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department including but not limited to:

- Finalization of financial statements

- Month and Year end closing and reporting

- Taxation - Direct / Indirect taxes

- Accounts payable/receivable

- Cash receipts, Treasury

- Fixed Asset accounting

- Cash forecasting

- Revenue and expenditure variance analysis

- Trust account statement reconciliations

- All Tax, legal and statutory compliances

- Maintain complete, accurate and timely accounting records, financial and statutory information for the business in accordance with Indian GAAP

- Ensure timeliness, accuracy and completeness of financial and management reporting

- Assist in Budget preparation, Rolling Forecasts, Variance Analysis

- MIS

- Ensure compliance with corporate policies and procedures

- Maintain strong internal controls

- Mentor and develop the local finance teams, managing work allocation, training, problem resolution

Qualification(s)

- CA / CWA / MBA-Finance / CPA

- Preferably a CA but other professional qualification with relevant experience / exposure can also be considered

Experience

- Over 10 years of experience preferably in manufacturing industry with progressive growth record

Functional Competencies

- Plant accounting exposure having knowledge of Indian GAAP and taxation

- Exposure to SSC environment

- SAP experience

- Hands on experience in Reporting and analysis of Client performance measures and external benchmarks

- Experience in using databases & MIS reporting tools

- Advance level of proficiency in MS-Office (Excel, Access & Word, Power Point) & including macros

- Must be detail oriented and focused on accuracy and have good documentation skills

Behavioral Competencies

- Strong communication skills to interact with various stakeholder functions within the organization

- Proven leadership skills with ability to organize, communicate, direct and influence senior stakeholders

- Capability to question the status quo and constantly strive for process improvement

- Committed to continuous improvement, good organization skills, attention to detail to ensure accuracy is required

- Learning mindset and willing to go the extra mile to achieve organizational objectives

- Can work under stringent deadlines with high accuracy

- Flexible to travel

Language Requirements & Language Responsibilities

- Proficient language skills (read, write & speak) in English