Immediate F&A transformation using AI and Robotics sought

We are currently seeking a Local Global Process Owner (Senior Manager / AGM) - F&A, reporting directly to Head of Financial Services to join our F&A team based in Noida.

Summary: The Global Process Owner (Senior Manager / AGM) - F&A is a senior IC role in ensuring the efficiency, accuracy, and consistency of F&A processes across the entire organization. This role requires a strong understanding of F&A best practices, financial accounting principles, and a keen eye for continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

Leadership and Management:

- Fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement

- Develop and implement F&A service delivery strategies aligned with the organization's overall goals and objectives. - Identify and implement cost-saving and process improvement initiatives within the F&A function.

Process Ownership and Standardization:

- Define, document, and implement standardized F&A processes across all global regions and business units.

- Identify and eliminate process inefficiencies and redundancies.

- Develop and maintain process flowcharts, documentation, and training materials.

Continuous Improvement:

- Lead and participate in process improvement initiatives for the F&A function.

- Analyze process performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.

- Implement new technologies and automation solutions to streamline F&A processes.

- Partner with IT to ensure systems and tools effectively support F&A activities

- Communication and Collaboration:

- Foster strong relationships with regional F&A teams and business partners.

- Communicate process changes and updates to all stakeholders.

- Provide ongoing training and support to regional F&A teams on standardized processes.

Reporting and Analysis:

- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of F&A processes.

- Monitor and analyze F&A data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.

- Support the creation of accurate and timely financial reports and forecasts.

Compliance and Risk Management:

- Ensure F&A processes comply with all accounting standards, regulations, and internal controls.

- Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with F&A processes.

Strategic Planning and Analysis:

- Partner with business leaders to provide financial analysis and insights to support strategic decision-making.

- Identify and implement cost-saving and process improvement initiatives within the F&A function

About You:

Wed love to hear from you if your profile meets the following essential requirements:

Profile (Skills, Experience & Qualifications):

(i) Must Have:

- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Oracle Fusion).

- 14+ Post Qualification experience in Financial Accounting & Process Transformation

- Exposure to Automation tools Agentic AI and RPA / BI / VB etc.

- Should be able to work in a rapidly changing and high-pressure work environment

- Knowledge of IFRS / GAAP

- Should have excellent leadership & communication skills

- Experience working in a global matrix environment.

- Good knowledge of MS office, like excel, Power point & word

- Experience to handle multiple projects, assign and multi-task to meet deadlines

(ii) Nice to have:

- Working experience in the oil & gas sector / EPC Industry

- Six Sigma Qualified

- Project Management certification

- Ability to extract various Dashboards related to project in terms of costing, cash flow, Manhours etc.

- Strong statistical & analytical skills, with proactive and inquisitive mind