Lead Finance Specialist
Noida On-site
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About the role
This role is responsible for leading statutory financial reporting, audit coordination, and legal entity compliance for entities within scope. The position plays a critical role in ensuring timely and accurate statutory filings, maintaining compliance with local regulatory requirements, and supporting a strong internal control environment. The role also supports technical accounting compliance, statutory-to-GAAP alignment, financial controllership, and continuous process improvement. In addition to executing core statutory reporting responsibilities, the position is expected to work closely with internal and external stakeholders to improve reporting quality, simplify processes, strengthen controls, and ensure operational discipline across the reporting cycle. The role requires a strong understanding of statutory reporting requirements, audit management, legal entity financial oversight, and cross-functional collaboration. It has a direct impact on the quality, accuracy, and integrity of entity-level financial reporting and compliance outcomes.
What you'll bring
- Chartered Accountant / Certified Public Accountant / Postgraduate qualification in Commerce, Accounting, or Finance from an accredited institution.
- Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in financial reporting, statutory audits, and legal entity compliance.
- Strong experience working with India statutory reporting requirements
- Hands-on experience with SAP, FDL, HFM, or comparable financial reporting and consolidation systems preferred.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS, US GAAP, local accounting standards, and statutory/legal reporting requirements.
- Solid understanding of legal entity controllership, statutory audit management, and statutory-to-GAAP reconciliation processes.
- Familiarity with financial systems and reporting tools, including SAP and HFM.
- Advanced Excel and data handling skills, with the ability to manage and analyze large datasets effectively.
- Strong analytical capability and problem-solving orientation.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under tight timelines.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate across functions and with external partners.
- Continuous improvement mindset with demonstrated ability to drive process simplification and operational excellence.