Manager - Finance Operations - BFSI/BPO

Manager - Finance Operations : 06 level

Job Description :

Roles :

- The processes involve accounting, consolidation & reporting work, requiring sound understanding of IFRS Reporting. The role also envisages review, preparation and consolidation of financial reporting. Professionals would be an individual working on high end systems and various accounting software applications, to deliver accounting & reporting. Additionally,

- The process involve preparations of month on month comparative analysis (Current vs. Previous Month, Current Year YTD vs. Prior Year YTD) and analyzing the reason for variations and providing business driver P&L and Balance Sheet commentary

- Understanding of Bank Industry PL&BS.

- Detailed robust analysis to drive for quality, statistical skills to study trends, understand and to interpret Financial Information

- Preparation of advanced level Analytical Review (- AR- ) and Group Review Schedules ( GRS ) for Regional submission on quarterly basis.

- Timely follow-up with in-country finance teams to resolve any unusual trends/transactions before month end close under income/expense and Balance sheet heads to ensure quality deliverables.

- Ensure accuracy and completeness of analysis and data integrity.

- Review of team member's work to manage customer expectations related to timelines and deliverables.

- Has strong technical understanding of Accounting / Reporting principles and demonstrated competence in their application

- Manager will be responsible for service delivery according to the established PLAs, drive process re-engineering efforts within the team and provide analytical / accounting standard interpretations support when required by the onshore team

Challenges :

- Understand the Global business & Data requirements and be able to effectively translate into functional requirements

- Working within a fast moving and demanding environment with significant regulatory changes and strict timelines

- Working with senior management stakeholders directly and managing effective delivery and communication

- Long working hours during peak reporting

Skills/Experience Required :

- B.Com /M.Com/ CA(Inter)/ CWA (Inter) - 9 to 12 years

- CA/CWA/MBA : 6 - 8 years of post-qualification experience in Reporting and Financial Statement Analysis.

- High level analysis skills, including the ability to look at the bigger picture and interpret data & trends in the context of business, as well as the ability to work quickly & accurately to tight deadlines

- Sound Accounting Knowledge

- Exposure to multiple systems and database handling

- Ability to understand numbers and their impact drive and achieve accuracies across report deliveries.

- Good analytical skills, an eye for detail and a drive for quality, statistical skills to study trends, understand and to interpret Numeric Information.

- Knowledge of, and experience in planning and organizing techniques as well as in problem solving techniques

- Self-driven, with the ability to lead teams and work within a team

- Flexibility to work in accordance with Business requirements

- Strong Understanding of IFRS

- Capable of working with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into process / data maps, etc.

- Strong attention to detail and being solution oriented

- Complex analytical reasoning skills enabling appraisal of the Global reporting requirements and translate into functional requirements for system development

- Strong communication skills ( both oral and written) and an ability to communicate complex ideas in a simple manner to a global audience

- Excellent planning and organisational skills with ability to adapt to changing situations and to understand issues quickly.

- Willing to challenge the status quo, be proactive and innovative in driving change

- Willing to travel if needed

- Excellent working knowledge of MS related products i.e PowerPoint, Excel.

Additional Information :

- Knowledge of GRCA reporting

- Knowledge of SARACEN, Hyperion, COGNOS

- Knowledge of accounting & reporting

- Knowledge of Investment accounting & Reporting.

Sangeetha Gundelli
040 39190519