Job Descriptions:

To support in setting up robust systems and processes at branch office(s) and ensure compliance by Branch Finance team(s) for all Finance & Accounting relating matters.

Overview of responsibilities:

Collaborate with branch office(s) to ensure compliance both with reporting requirements, tax laws and statutory requirements.

• Act as branch reviewer with continuous engagement with respective Branch Finance Controllers.

• Review the branch activities including finance, audit, tax and other compliance, periodical financials, position papers etc.

• Provide necessary support and handholding from HO perspective.

• Implement the financial control systems, policies, and procedures.

• Collaborate with head office to ensure the accuracy of cash flow projections.

• Develop budget and revisions and monitor monthly deviations.

• Work closely with vertical(s) to set up processes that enhance the internal controls.

• Ensuring prompt and accurate month-end and year-end close processes.

• Review financial statements and assure their timely submission.

• Provide support to internal and external auditors in completing audits across all branch office(s).

• Work closely with branch finance controller to understand changes in local compliances, regulations etc.

• Provide support in setting up Finance &Accounts operations in new branch office(s).

• Ensure implementation and compliance to SAP in new branch office(s).

• Assist in preparation of Corporate MIS(Consolidated).

• Assist in analysis of MIS from branches and provide inputs.

• Prepare compliance report on quarterly basis, review of Branch Compliance reports and exceptions, if any.

• Prepare consolidated compliance report to present to management.

• Assist in reviewing SOP compliance by all locations and co-ordinate with the branch accountants to ensure SOPs are followed.

Key Challenges:

• Engagement with multiple parties operating in different time zones.

• Ability to manage the work in stringent timelines.

• Travel to respective branch for inspection/audit/review

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Certified Accountant/ CPA/ MBA in Finance

• 5-7 years of relevant experience including management of multiple geographies

• Proficient with SAP, Microsoft Office tools

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to coordinate with team members in multiple geographies.

• Knowledge of IFRS, Consolidation, Tax, Accounting, Compliance, Financial Statements, Financial Reporting, MIS

• Good understanding of accounting concepts.

• Strong commercial acumen.

• Strong analytical skills.

• Ability to partner effectively