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Some careers have more impact than others If you re looking for a career where you can make a real impression join HSBC and discover how valued you ll be HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world with operations in 62 countries and territories We aim to be where the growth is enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper and ultimately helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Assistant Vice President Financial Accounting HBUK Business Finance Principal responsibilities Skills required Very strong Accounting reporting skills Able to provide strategic direction and manage Business Partner relationships Proficient analytical review skills ability to add value to customer deliverables through understanding of the business lateral thinking Pre-empt issues or concerns and flag these off to business partner in a timely manner Have an eye to detail to ensure that there is 100 review of all deliverables Accounting skills Have in-depth understanding of IFRS and various aspects of it Hands on knowledge of FTP Saracen Understanding of financial reporting - IFRS Finrep GSIB CE Proficient in excel Advanced capability to understand analyse and interpret numeric data Excellent Communication and Inter person skills - Both verbal and written Risks Controls Responsible for maintaining documentation per RCA and SOX requirement Ensure SOPs are updated all times and tested by back ups Adherence to Group policies FIM DIM IFRS reporting requirements audit controls and compliance requirements Ensure testing of processes per BC plan Robust back up planning for uninterrupted service delivery Customer Stakeholder Excellent communication skills to be able to understand and provide satisfactory service delivery to In-Country team Relationship Management with senior managers and at a process level Monitoring Performance Pro-active approach to be able to deal with new requirements ad-hoc requests and unusual variances Good to have additional skills Knowledge of automation tools like Python Xceptor will be an added advantage Must have an analytical bent of mind and ability to work for solutions to the adhoc queries Prior experience of working on any Workflow solutions such as Appian Data visualization tools such as Qlik Sense Leadership Teamwork Ability to manage and lead the Ledger close and Financial Reporting process Presenting financial report to senior stake holders for their review and signoff Responsible for meeting the defined SLAs managing good relationship with the stakeholders maintaining and developing robust controls in the process Ensure adherence to audit assurance and compliance requirements Ensure high quality of output is delivered e g financial data in the reports etc is accurately and correctly presented Drive change initiatives within the process Co-ordinate effectively communicate with other teams in diverse locations across in-country GSC Qualications CA MBA with 10 years of qualification experience Experience of working in Financial Services Industry in ledger close and reporting processes Experience of working with processes involving IFRS Local GAAP Would be responsible for ensuring assurance related to balance sheet accounts including substantiation and adherence to FIM Should be proficient in financial statement closure procedures Prior experience on IFRS Finrep Reporting is must High level understanding of risk controls compliance Project management PowerPoint and presentation skills Good understanding of FTP Saracen Tableau Strong technical understanding of accounting principles and demonstrated competence in their application Should have demonstrated ability of driving results Experience of interacting with internal and external auditors Experience of assurance and compliance reviews SOX related reviews preferred Capability to understand analyse and interpret numeric data Excellent Communication and Inter person skills - Both verbal and written You ll achieve more at HSBC HSBC is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a culture where all employees are valued respected and opinions count We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development flexible working and opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment We encourage applications from all suitably qualified persons irrespective of but not limited to their gender or genetic information sexual orientation ethnicity religion social status medical care leave requirements political affiliation people with disabilities color national origin veteran status etc We consider all applications based on merit and suitability to the role Personal data held by the Bank relating to employment applications will be used in accordance with our Privacy Statement which is available on our website Issued By HSBC Electronic Data Processing India Private LTD