Senior Manager-controllership

Working with Us Challenging Meaningful Life-changing Those aren t words that are usually associated with a job But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual Here uniquely interesting work happens every day in every department From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy this is work that transforms the lives of patients and the careers of those who do it You ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope alongside high-achieving teams Take your career farther than you thought possible Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals both at work and in their personal lives Read more At Bristol Myers Squibb we re creating innovative medicines for patients who are fighting serious diseases We re also nurturing our own team with inspiring work and challenging career options No matter our role each of us makes a contribution And that makes all the difference We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Manager to lead our Record-to-Report R2R team within the Finance Controllership function This role requires a qualified Chartered Accountant with a minimum of 8 years of post-qualification experience and a strong track record in driving process efficiencies automation and standardization within financial reporting The ideal candidate will oversee a team of approximately 10 members ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting while fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement The position will be based in the BMS s Hyderabad Location expected 50 in-person with minimal travel expected Key Responsibilities and Major Duties Leadership Team Management Lead mentor and develop a team of 10 finance professionals fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment Conduct performance reviews set goals and ensure continuous learning opportunities for team members Act as a key point of contact for cross-functional teams aligning controllership objectives with overall business goals Record-to-Report R2R Operations Oversee the end-to-end R2R process ensuring accurate and timely closing activities including journal entries account reconciliations and month-end quarter-end and year-end financial reporting Ensure compliance with financial regulations accounting standards and company policies Process Standardization Automation Identify and implement opportunities for automation within R2R processes leveraging emerging technologies and best practices Drive process standardization across the controllership function to enhance operational efficiency and accuracy Collaborate with IT and other stakeholders to implement technology solutions that enhance the quality and efficiency of R2R activities Stakeholder Management Reporting Prepare and present financial results and insights to senior management and key stakeholders Act as a trusted advisor to business partners providing financial insights that support strategic decision-making Ensure adherence to global financial policies and procedures making recommendations for improvements where necessary Risk Compliance Maintain strong internal controls and governance processes to mitigate financial risks and ensure audit readiness Coordinate with internal and external auditors ensuring compliance with SOX and other relevant regulations If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn t perfectly line up with your resume we encourage you to apply anyway You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career Uniquely Interesting Work Life-changing Careers With a single vision as inspiring as Transforming patients lives through science TM every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in a supportive culture promoting global participation in clinical trials while our shared values of passion innovation urgency accountability inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues On-site Protocol BMS has an occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work This structure includes site-essential site-by-design field-based and remote-by-design jobs The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role Site-essential roles require 100 of shifts onsite at your assigned facility Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50 onsite at your assigned facility For these roles onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration innovation productivity and a positive Company culture For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process reasonable workplace accommodations adjustments and ongoing support in their roles Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation adjustment prior to accepting a job offer If you require reasonable accommodations adjustments in completing this application or in any part of the recruitment process direct your inquiries to Visit to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement BMS cares about your well-being and the well-being of our staff customers patients and communities As a result the Company strongly recommends that all employees be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and keep up to date with Covid-19 boosters BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable laws in your area If you 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