Head - Finance - Transport Sector - CA

Tasks & Accountabilities:

- Drive the discussion in building the Financial. Operational Plan and frequently inform Management on the current Actuals/Forecast status.

- Helps developing the business case for new business and investments / benefits.

- Deliver Management Reporting for all business activities with local and European. Stakeholders, including audited Financial Accounts as required.

- Act as a strong business partner both locally and to the European Finance teams to provide performance management data for key decision making.

- Manage, lead and develop a finance team of approximately 8- 10 professionals.

- Oversee and control all purchasing requirements and payroll activity while following good cost accounting principles.

- Monitor cash balances and cash forecasts whilst maintaining an adequate cash position for the business needs.

- Secure and maintain a Controlled Business Environment, in particular on Finance key controls.

- Ensure that the company complies with all finance-related legal and regulatory requirements.

- Implementation of internal controls based on risk priority.

- Ensure sound control environment and effective internal control systems in place.

- Maintain right level of relationship with external bodies like STPI, Banks, Auditors etc.

- Provide consistent financial and resource reports, analyses the proposals for decision making.

- Must be also to work with all internal teams to close on audits and should be able to close on all statutory reporting on time.

- Ensure all the compliances and response to notices are closed appropriately on time

- Establish financial policies and procedures that address the financial and operational

- Risks, communicate with employees and enforcing the financial compliances.

Required skills:

- Must demonstrate good analytical skills.

- Qualified Chartered Accountant with10+ Years of experience in Finance/Business. Management in multinational environment

- Competence in driving financial and business planning

- Proactive Business Partner to all stakeholders, facilitating management decision making with financial expertise

- Experience in business strategy alignment

- Capacity to empower, develop, innovate and manage a diverse team

- Excellent communication skills both written and oral