Key Responsibilities 
<ul>
<li>Balance Sheet Ownership &amp; Governance</li>
</ul>

 Own the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of the company’s balance sheet.

<ul>
<li style="margin-left:0px;"> Lead periodic balance sheet reviews with CFO and business stakeholders.</li>
</ul>

<ul>
<li style="margin-left:0px;"> Ensure timely reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts with zero long-pending items.</li>
</ul>

<ul>
<li style="margin-left:0px;"> Build a culture of control, compliance, and transparency across financial statements.</li>
</ul>

<ul>
<li style="margin-left:0px;"> General Ledger Management</li>
</ul>

 Oversee all GL accounting activities including journal entries, accruals, provisions, and closing entries.

<ul>
<li style="margin-left:0px;"> Drive monthly, quarterly, and annual closures ensuring accuracy and meeting reporting timelines.</li>
</ul>

<ul>
<li style="margin-left:0px;"> Review and approve complex accounting entries as per Ind AS / IFRS standards.</li>
</ul>

<ul>
<li style="margin-left:0px;"> Compliance, Audit &amp; Controls</li>
</ul>

 Lead internal and external audit requirements related to GL and balance sheet.

<ul>
<li style="margin-left:0px;"> Ensure statutory compliance, adherence to accounting standards, and policy governance.</li>
</ul>

<ul>
<li style="margin-left:0px;"> Strengthen internal financial controls (IFC) and proactively identify control gaps.</li>
</ul>

<ul>
<li style="margin-left:0px;"> Maintain updated documentation, SOPs, and accounting policies.</li>
</ul>

<ul>
<li style="margin-left:0px;"> Process Improvements &amp; Automation</li>
</ul>

 Drive automation initiatives in GL, reconciliations, and balance sheet reporting.

<ul>
<li style="margin-left:0px;"> Implement best-in-class accounting workflows using ERP systems (SAP / Oracle / Workday).</li>
</ul>

<ul>
<li style="margin-left:0px;"> Improve the speed and accuracy of month-end close through process optimization.</li>
</ul>

<ul>
<li style="margin-left:0px;"> Stakeholder Management</li>
</ul>

 Collaborate closely with FP&amp;A, AP, AR, Treasury, Tax, and Business Finance teams.

<ul>
<li style="margin-left:0px;"> Provide insights and analytics on balance sheet movements, trends, and risks.</li>
</ul>

<ul>
<li style="margin-left:0px;"> Serve as a trusted advisor to the CFO on accounting matters.</li>
</ul>

<ul>
<li style="margin-left:0px;"> Team Leadership</li>
</ul>

 Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing GL and reconciliations team.

<ul>
<li style="margin-left:0px;"> Build capability in accounting excellence, controls, and audit readiness. Key Skills &amp; Competencies </li>
</ul>
 Strong understanding of Ind AS, IFRS, and corporate accounting principles.

<ul>
<li style="margin-left:0px;"> Expertise in GL accounting, balance sheet analysis, and reconciliations.</li>
</ul>

<ul>
<li style="margin-left:0px;"> Hands-on experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred).</li>
</ul>

<ul>
<li style="margin-left:0px;"> Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and control orientation.</li>
</ul>

<ul>
<li style="margin-left:0px;"> Ability to manage tight deadlines and multiple stakeholders.</li>
</ul>

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<li style="margin-left:0px;"> Leadership skills with a focus on collaboration, accuracy, and accountability. </li>
<li>Qualification &amp; Experience </li>
</ul>
 Chartered Accountant (CA) mandatory (Qualified CA only).

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<li style="margin-left:0px;"> 15–18 years of experience in corporate accounting or controllership roles.</li>
</ul>

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<li style="margin-left:0px;"> Prior experience leading GL, Hedging or accounting operations teams is essential.</li>
</ul>

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<li style="margin-left:0px;"> Exposure to fast-paced, matrix organizations preferred. </li>
</ul>

Finance Manager

India

Key Responsibilities Balance Sheet Ownership &amp; Governance Own the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of the company’s balance sheet. Lead periodic balance sheet reviews with CFO and business stakeholders. Ensure timely reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts with zero long-pending items. Build a culture of control, compliance, and transparency across financial statements. General Ledger Management Oversee all GL accounting activities including journal entries, accruals, provisions, and closing entries. Drive monthly, quarterly, and annual closures ensuring accuracy and meeting reporting timelines. Review and approve complex accounting entries as per Ind AS / IFRS standards. Compliance, Audit &amp; Controls Lead internal and external audit requirements related to GL and balance sheet. Ensure statutory compliance, adherence to accounting standards, and policy governance. Strengthen internal financial controls (IFC) and proactively identify control gaps. Maintain updated documentation, SOPs, and accounting policies. Process Improvements &amp; Automation Drive automation initiatives in GL, reconciliations, and balance sheet reporting. Implement best-in-class accounting workflows using ERP systems (SAP / Oracle / Workday). Improve the speed and accuracy of month-end close through process optimization. Stakeholder Management Collaborate closely with FP&amp;A, AP, AR, Treasury, Tax, and Business Finance teams. Provide insights and analytics on balance sheet movements, trends, and risks. Serve as a trusted advisor to the CFO on accounting matters. Team Leadership Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing GL and reconciliations team. Build capability in accounting excellence, controls, and audit readiness. Key Skills &amp; Competencies Strong understanding of Ind AS, IFRS, and corporate accounting principles. Expertise in GL accounting, balance sheet analysis, and reconciliations. Hands-on experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred). Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and control orientation. Ability to manage tight deadlines and multiple stakeholders. Leadership skills with a focus on collaboration, accuracy, and accountability. Qualification &amp; Experience Chartered Accountant (CA) mandatory (Qualified CA only). 15–18 years of experience in corporate accounting or controllership roles. Prior experience leading GL, Hedging or accounting operations teams is essential. Exposure to fast-paced, matrix organizations preferred.

Finance Manager · New Delhi

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