Head - Finance - Shared Services - EduTech - CA/CPA/ICWA

Education- CA is must.

- Responsibilities & Deliverables: Your deliverables will include, but are not limited to, the following:

- Should have strong experience in of managing the finance vertical for captive BPO/KPO.

- Lead End to End Book Closing activities across all business Units

- Hands-on accounting and financial reporting (Atleast 5 years).

- Understand latest technical issues and their implications on Operating and Financial Review, local country reporting, etc.

- Assess accounting policies and procedures to confirm compliance with regulatory/ industry standards

- Evaluate existing accounting or auditing methods and procedures and develop or recommend modifications or new procedures

- Support Global Controller in defining uniform accounting policies, chart of accounts mapping

- Reconciliations (Intercompany, general ledger to sub ledger, etc.)

- Perform cost accounting and control including variance analysis, cost of sales computations

- Drive accuracy and timeliness of all deliverables

- Maintain strong controls ensuring all group policies

- Build a culture of continuous improvement that ensures process flows and standard operating procedures are both kept current and reviewed by all staff and stakeholders, and constantly enhanced and improved

- Building a strong team within the SSC, including talent development and hiring

- As a part of the extended finance leadership team you will contribute to the continuous finance transformation

Skills/Requirements :

- 10+ years- experience with CA/CPA/ICWA

- Currently Controller in a medium to Captive Unit (BPO/KPO) or Services company.

- In depth knowledge and experience of preparing consolidated financial statements and complex accounting adjustments (such as, business combinations, leases, impairment, financial instruments)

- Lead End to End Book Closing activities across all business Units

- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with independent auditors

- Ability to work with virtual, global teams

- Deep understanding of accounting principles and their application

- Expertise of working on spreadsheets

- Managerial experience of five years

- Knowledge of IFRS, ERP preferred

- International work and culture exposure to the US, UK and Europe