Service Delivery Leader - F&A - R2R 3

Overview

Lead the day-to-day delivery of the Record-to-Report (R2R) finance and accounting service, managing a cross-functional team to ensure accurate, compliant and timely accounting outcomes.

What you'll do

• Ensure all activities are performed according to agreed close schedules and that accounting policies follow US GAAP and stated company norms.
• Work closely with Accounts, Tax Departments and Retail Stores to understand business transactions and ensure they are analyzed, processed, accounted and reconciled appropriately and accurately.
• Understand lease agreements and ensure all payments to lessors / landlords are made accurately and in a timely manner.
• Ensure process governance, including reporting and analysis to key stakeholders, and communicate regularly on operational issues, key metrics and CTQs.
• Review and analyze the team's output for appropriate accounting treatment, completeness and accuracy related to general accounting.
• Understand SOX regulations and ensure adherence by the teams.
• Act as the point of escalation to resolve accounting and reporting related issues in a timely manner and ensure all queries are dealt with accurately and efficiently.
• Evaluate and recommend improvements to systems or other processes to maximize the use of information system resources and develop comprehensive reporting models.
• Provide day-to-day management of the cross-functional team, assigning and monitoring deliverables, and motivating and leading the team to improve performance and work product.
• Develop the team through effective performance management and monthly appraisals.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Commerce, Economics or Finance, or Master's degree in Finance.
• Required skills: Banking Capital Markets, Data Analytics, External Reporting, Financial Analysis Reporting, Intercompany Accounting, Oracle ERP Applications, People Leadership, Performance Testing, Predictive Forecasting, Process Standardization, SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Stakeholder Management.
• English language proficiency at C2 (Proficient) level.

Nice to have

• Certified Financial Analyst (CFA), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) from ICAI, or Financial Risk Manager (FRM) certification.

Details

• Location: Stellar, STPI, Noida, India.
• Job type: Regular, office-based.
• Shift: Day job (India).