Deputy Manager

1 week ago


Cochin, Kerala, India Alight Solutions Full time

Our story

At Alight, our belief is that a company's triumph originates from its people. Our main focus is to Champion People, aid our colleagues Grow with Purpose and in line with our name, we encourage teammates to 'Be Alight.'

Our Values:

  • Champion People – showcase empathy and contribute to creating an inclusive environment.
  • Grow with purpose – Be motivated by our mission to enhance lives.
  • Be Alight – demonstrate integrity, authenticity, and empower others.

This is why we are so passionate about uniting enthusiasm with purpose. The combination of our team's expertise in human insights and cloud technology grants businesses and employees worldwide the capability to make well-founded decisions, for life.

With a holistic total rewards package, continuous education and training opportunities, and significant potential within a growing global organization, Alight is the ideal place to channel your passion into action.

Your spot on our team is waiting if you believe in Championing People, strive to Grow with Purpose by upholding integrity, and epitomize the essence of Be Alight.

Job Description

  • Direct responsibility for legal entity Financial statements, ensuring thorough analysis and reviews, and exercising judgment
  • Execution of month-end accounting & reporting, including variance analysis and drafting supporting commentary
  • Accountability for entity Balance Sheets, preparing balance sheet reconciliations, and identifying and managing potential risks
  • Overseeing Entity Audit & Compliance – Providing support for Internal & Statutory audits and ensuring completion
  • Assessing revenues, costs, and profitability at both client and entity levels of operations
  • Tracking and reporting on performance against forecasts & budgets
  • Spotting areas of risk, under-performance, improvement, and opportunity and devising action plans to rectify them
  • Developing, evaluating, and analyzing regional budgets
  • Ensuring financial compliance with contracts
  • Involvement in various reporting obligations including Variance Reporting, KPI Reporting, Cash flow analysis, and reviews of P&L and Balance Sheets
  • Monitoring debtors, creditors, as well as accrued and deferred income
  • Supporting on-site business teams (Accounts Executives, Accounts Directors, Finance Managers, and Directors)
  • Identifying process enhancements to aid the management team and enhance information flow across the division
  • Addressing ad-hoc queries from on-site counterparts within and outside the division
  • Completing all process-related MI's and governance tools
  • Providing support and cover for other members/team members of the finance team as necessary
  • Supervising and leading the entity accounting team

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Qualified Accountant with over 12 years of relevant experience, either a qualified/Semi Qualified Accountant (CA/CWA/CIMA/ACCA) or an MBA in Finance with a minimum of 7-10 years of pertinent experience. R2R/Core finance Domain knowledge.
  • Outstanding communication & interpersonal skills
  • Effective organizational skills to ensure completion of multiple tasks within tight reporting deadlines
  • Strong Excel skills are crucial considering the nature of the responsibilities
  • Demonstrated expertise in finance fundamentals

Candidates from Kerala or those willing to move to Kerala will receive preference.

Flexible Working

We support flexible working arrangements whenever feasible, to enable you to perform at your best at work and at home. Alight has been a trailblazer in the flexible workspace and has been recognized as a 'Top 100 Company for Remote Jobs' for 5 consecutive years.

Benefits

We provide programs and packages that cater to a healthy mind, body, wallet, and life because it's crucial that our benefits address the complete individual. Options include diverse health coverage, well-being and support initiatives, retirement plans, vacation and sick leaves, maternity, paternity & adoption leaves, ongoing education and training, as well as several voluntary benefit choices.

When you apply for a role at Alight, you acknowledge that any offer made will be subject to the successful completion of a background check in line with Alight's employment policies. These checks may encompass various aspects based on the nature of the position, such as SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment history verification, criminal background check, and more.

Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Alight, we are devoted to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We celebrate disparities and believe in fostering an environment where everyone feels esteemed, respected, and supported. We are aware that diverse teams are more resilient, innovative, and prosperous.

We welcome and embrace all individuals, irrespective of their backgrounds, and are dedicated to constructing a culture that enables each employee to flourish. Join us in shaping a more radiant, inclusive future.

Diversity Policy Statement

Alight is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and refrains from any form of discrimination based on various factors. We also engage in positive action to employ and promote qualified candidates from different backgrounds.

Alight accommodates the known limitations of qualified employees and job applicants with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs, practices, and observances, provided it does not pose an undue hardship. Applicants seeking employment with Alight can request reasonable accommodations/modifications by contacting their recruiter.

Authorization to work in the Employing Country

Applicants applying for roles in a particular country must possess work authorization that does not require visa sponsorship for both the country and for Alight.

Please note, the description provided does not limit the management's authority to delegate responsibilities of this job to other entities, including subsidiaries, partners, or buyers of Alight business units.



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