Group Finance Control Analyst

We are hiring for exciting opportunities with the Big 4 Join a world-renowned professional services firm and work on global financial reporting, audits, and advisory projects. Accelerate your career with exposure to top clients, cutting-edge technology, and industry-leading best practices.Role Profile This role is a critical part of the Group Finance Control Reporting function, supporting global financial consolidation, reporting, analytics, and compliance across multiple geographies and business units. You will: Lead and support consolidated financial reporting. Drive analytical insights for strategic decisions. Ensure compliance with IFRS/US GAAP . Partner with finance teams, business units, and leadership to maintain reporting integrity and process excellence. Contribute to finance transformation and continuous process improvement. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Consolidation Lead preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements , including multi-currency adjustments, intercompany eliminations, and reconciliations . Ensure accuracy and compliance with group accounting policies . Prepare executive dashboards, KPIs, and variance commentary for senior management and the board. Variance Analysis & Insights Perform detailed variance analysis against budgets, forecasts, and prior periods. Interpret financial results to identify risks and opportunities and deliver actionable insights. Ad-hoc Reporting & Analytics Prepare complex ad-hoc financial models, scenario analyses, and presentations for leadership reviews and board discussions. Support integration of data across various ERP systems and reporting platforms. Financial Systems & Automation Act as a power user or module owner of financial systems such as OneStream, Hyperion, BPC, SAP, Oracle . Drive process automation, testing of system upgrades, and financial reporting enhancements. Compliance & Governance Ensure compliance with IFRS/US GAAP and support local statutory requirements. Assist in preparing audit documentation , responding to queries, and maintaining SOX/internal control frameworks. Forecasting, Budgeting & Planning Collaborate with FP&A and regional teams for budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles. Assist in rolling forecasts and financial planning activities. Cross-functional Business Partnering Partner with regional controllers, CFOs, FP&A, treasury, and tax teams. Act as a financial advisor for strategic decisions, budgeting, and investment planning. Process Improvement & Transformation Identify areas for process standardization, optimization, and automation. Lead or contribute to finance transformation projects and digital reporting enhancements. Leadership & Mentoring Coach junior team members, conduct peer reviews, and foster a strong control and collaboration culture. Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics , or a related field. Professional certification preferred: CA, CPA, ACCA, CMA, or equivalent . MBA/M.Com is a plus. Experience 5 to 10 years of experience in financial reporting, group consolidation, or audit roles within Real estate domain. Hands-on experience with global consolidation tools and ERP systems (e.g., OneStream, Hyperion, SAP, Oracle). Skills and Competencies Deep understanding of IFRS, US GAAP , and global financial reporting practices. Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with Power BI , financial modeling, and reporting automation. Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset. Excellent communication and stakeholder management across global teams. Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments. Proactive, self-driven, and continuously seeking process improvements. Experience in audit support and internal/external reporting. Demonstrated ability to lead reporting streams and mentor junior team members.