Alight Solutions
Location
Kochi | India
Job description
The Role
As part of it's continued growth within the Alight Kochi shared services division, Alight are now seeking a commercially minded Finance Specialist to join the R2R / controllership Finance team. ■ This role will be an integral part of a finance team dedicated to providing support to our growing operations. This role will actively manage the Country/ Entity Finance by producing and presenting insightful analysis that supports book closure and decision making. The successful candidate must have the flexibility to deal with a wide range of client services. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting/ Controllership Responsibilities ■ Ownership of legal entity Financial statements, ensuring adequate analysis and reviews, exercise judgment ■ Perform Month end close accounting & reportingincludingvariance analysis and preparation of supporting commentary ■ Ownership of entity Balance Sheets, preparing balance sheet recons and identification and management of any potential risks ■ Audit & Compliance - Managing Entity Audit - Internal & Statutory audit support and completion ■ Review revenues, costs and profitability at client level and entity level operations ■ Monitor & Report on performance against forecasts & budgets ■ Identification of areas of risk, under-performance, improvement and opportunity and development of action plan to resolve ■ Preparation, Review and analysis of regional budgets ■ Ensure financial compliance with contracts ■ Involvement in Reporting requirements including Variance Reporting, KPI Reporting, Cash flow analysis, P&L and Balance sheet reviews ■ Monitor Debtors, creditors and accrued and deferred income ■ Supporting on-site business teams ( Accounts Executives, Accounts Directors, Finance Managers and Directors )■ Identification of process improvements to support the management team and improve the delivery of information across the division Other Responsibilities ■ Resolving ad-hoc queries from onsite counterparts within and outside the division ■ Completion of all process related MI's and governance tools ■ Manage Support / cover for other members / team members of the finance team as required ■ Supervise and manage the entity accounting team Candidate Profile Essential Skills ■ Qualified Accountant with 12+ years relevant experience, qualified / Semi Qualified Accountant (CA/CWA/CIMA / ACCA ) or MBA in Finance Minimum of 7-10 years' relevant experience. ■ R2R / Core finance Domain expertise ■ Excellent communication & interpersonal skills ■ Strong organizational skills to ensure completion of multiple activities within tight reporting deadlines ■ Excellent Excel skills are vital given the nature of the responsibilities ■ Strong on finance fundamentals ■ Flexible to work in any shift timings Personal Attributes ■ Leadership Skills ■ Organized and proactive, tenacious with an enthusiasm to support the business ■ Highly numerate with strong analytical and problem solving skills, plus excellent attention to detail ■ Team player ■ Ability to work under pressure ■ Eager for additional responsibilities and looking for career progression within the organization We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization. DISCLAIMER: Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units.Job tags
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