The Experian PLC has invited applications for the post of Financial Controller.
Responsibilities:
- Work with GFS to plan for local resources and optimize internal process during monthly closing process for internal and external reporting
- Review all GL journals, complete controller review on monthly closing results
- Ensure reporting deadlines and data quality requirements are met
- Review local book financial statements and Oracle book account reconciliations to ensure reconciliation any exceptional or open items are approved and cleared timely
- Closely track and follow up on key balance sheet issues items and overall India markets financial position
- Ensure the compliance of the Corporation with appropriate regulations, legislation and accounting standards and group accounting policies.
- Ensuring tax accounting and record maintenance is in compliance with statutory regulations and Indian tax laws.
- Systematic and complete compliance to all FEMA and RBI requirements.
- Work with APAC controllership team and Group treasury team to ensure treasury activities are properly planned, authorized and executed
- Partner with compliance, legal, and internal audit functions of APAC and group to ensure financial controls are in place throughout the business cycles
- Verification of correct accounting of fixed and intangible assets on ongoing basis as per Indian GAAP and IFRS.
- Lead on CAPEX investment approval financial review
- Management of by-project CAPEX on budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and analysis
- Lead a team of 2 financial accountants in the India team, coordinate and plan all activities of any external accounting/tax partners and ensure we utilize our centrally coordinated shared services (GFS) resources efficiently
- Maintain strong and positive working environment and team culture aligned to The Experian Way
- Ensure training and development for all staff members is well planned and achieved on ongoing basis
Qualifications:
- This position requires a degree in accounting and membership of a professional accounting body such as the Institute of Chartered Accountants.
- Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
- Knowledge of automated financial and accounting reporting systems.
- Knowledge of federal and state financial regulations.
- Indian GAAP – Working knowledge
- IFRS – working knowledge, especially IFRS15
- Indian Direct and Indirect Tax Laws – working knowledge
- Central Sales Act and VAT – working knowledge
- ERP systems (Oracle, Hyperion) – Working knowledge
- Banking related regulations – Reasonable level
- Ability to plan and prioritise workloads to meet deadlines
- Ability to not only work but improve our ways of working with a remotely based shared service team
- Ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and projections
- Experience working in a global organization with stakeholders across multiple territories
- Ability to influence senior stakeholders to achieve high quality outcomes in collaboration with remote teams’ support
- Previous experience with working on finance transformation/improvement initiatives a significant benefit.
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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