Lead - Management Accounting

Overview

Lead role in management accounting, acting as a partner to Site Finance to deliver accurate month-end close reporting and support product costing, standard setting, and audit and control requirements.

What you'll do

• Primarily responsible for delivering assigned GSC processes according to the agreed GSK operating model and/or Service Level Agreements, ensuring full compliance with GSK and external accounting policies.
• Operate according to governance frameworks, policies and internal controls, and prepare reconciliations for Balance Sheet accounts in scope as well as other relevant internal controls.
• Align and partner with Site Finance to review results against plan, analyze trends, spot anomalies or errors and identify improvement opportunities.
• Build strong working relationships with stakeholders, manage stakeholder expectations and needs, and communicate effectively in all interactions.
• Manage own time appropriately to ensure assigned processes are performed and delivered in line with agreed timelines, according to standard work approach.
• Seek development and improvement to deliver a level of expertise in assigned process to the benefit of GSK group and site customers.
• Actively support continuous improvement within the scope and across GSK, striving for standardization and improved performance.
• Support Annual Standard Setting and Product Costing processes.
• Support additional processes across GSC scope as required.
• Participate in and support global projects for process improvements, standardization, or new process implementations.
• Drive for excellence in GSK processes and contribute to a high-performance culture within the team.
• Support site internal and external audit, ICFW and other control requirements.

What you'll need

• 6 to 8 years of post-qualification experience in accounting related fields.
• Knowledge of management accounting and reporting, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Fluent English.
• Ability to effectively manage time against agreed deadlines for activities.
• Master's degree in finance or CIMA / ACCA / or relevant qualification.
• Expert level Excel skills, preferably with experience of AO and other automation.
• Strong working knowledge of multiple systems/tools, e.g. SAP, Power BI, SAC.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communicator, confident interacting with all levels of individuals across a variety of internal functions (finance and non-finance) and customer groups, in a multinational environment.
• Flexibility and 'can do' attitude, with drive to ensure the task is achieved.
• Team working skills, to provide and receive support within a small team of colleagues.
• Ability to handle multiple issues simultaneously and put plans in place to balance/prioritize conflicting demands.

Nice to have

• Data analytics tools knowledge.
• Experience working with SAC (SAP Analytics Cloud).
• Production accounting and cost accounting experience.
• Experience in transition of processes.
• Experience in standardization and process improvement, digitalization of processes.

Details

• Location: Bengaluru Luxor North Tower.