John Crane | Senior Supervisor

1 week ago


pune, India John Crane Full time

Founded in 1917, John Crane is a global leader in the design, manufacturing, and engineering of mission critical flow control solutions for increased efficiency, emission reductions and energy transformation. Our products include mechanical seals and systems, couplings, bearings, filtration systems and predictive digital monitoring technologies. John Crane customer service is accessed through a global network of more than 200 global sites in over 50 countries employing more than 6,000 employees worldwide. We partner with our customers and help them meet the latest environmental standards and keep their operations safe and controlled.
John Crane is part of Smiths Group , For over 170 years, Smiths has been improving our world through smarter engineering. Our technology benefits millions of people every day – making travel safer, supporting sustainable energy transition, efficiently heating, cooling our homes, and helping our world stay connected.
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Job Purpose:
The Head of Cash Management & Risk – India Shared Service Center (SSC), is accountable for the set-up and ongoing management of the team delivering General Accounting services to John Crane and Smiths Group entities, in accordance with Service Level Agreements, Quality Standards and Financial Control Requirements defined by the John Crane Global Business Services Board.
This senior position is required to build the capability to deliver regional General Accounting Services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and the Pacific as detailed in the John Crane strategy and Business Case.

Responsibilities:
Support the Head of Shared Accounting Services – India to:
Implement the John Crane Global Shared Accounting Services strategy, policies and operating model.
Ensure the successful set-up of the India Shared Accounting Service teams to deliver the services in accordance with the SLAs.
Ensure all services provided are to the required quality and financial control standards.
Lead and drive Knowledge Transfer from local finance teams ensuring services hand over seamlessly without any gaps in service or a reduction in quality.
Monitor compliance and process performance, working with John Crane Global Business Services Board, local finance teams, the Internal Controls teams and Internal and External Audit
Drive process standardisation, harmonisation, automation, excellence and continuous improvement.
Cash Management
Cash Book Management across multiple bank accounts in a range of currencies.
Bank Reconciliation
Payment and Receipt Management
Bank Mandate and Bank Portal Access Management
Bank Guarantee Management
Treasury Management
Manage treasury functions, including hedging, cash flow forecasting, liquidity planning, and investment strategies.
Ensure compliance with debt covenants and optimize working capital.
Develop strategies to optimize working capital by efficiently managing accounts receivable, accounts payable, and inventory levels.
Develop and implement liquidity planning strategies to optimize the allocation of financial resources.
Assess cash reserves, credit facilities, and investment options to maintain liquidity while minimizing idle cash.
Team Leadership
Develop and implement a comprehensive learning and development programme for all team members to ensure their skills and behaviours meet and continue to meet John Crane requirements.
To be a role model and promote Smiths Group Values and Leadership Behaviours.
Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning.
Process Improvement
Continuously assess and improve finance and accounting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Implement automation and technology solutions to reduce manual effort and strengthen financial controls.
Compliance and Risk Management
Ensure compliance with compliance to Smiths Group and John Crane Policies and to applicable accounting and reporting standards etc.
Identify and mitigate financial risks while maintaining strong internal controls.
Projects
The Smiths Group and John Crane often undertake change projects to improve efficiency and reduce operating costs. This position will be a key stakeholder in ensuring such projects are delivered in accordance with the plans and will be expected to lead related, relevant workstreams.

Technical Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Proven experience (10+ years) in senior finance roles with a focus on Cash Management, Risk, Compliance
Recent, relevant experience gained within a Shared Service Center (SSC) environment.
Recent relevant experience and strong skills in SAP (ECC6)
Experience of the use of SAP Partner tools to enhance the service delivery e.g. automated Balance Sheet reconciliations, Journal and task workflow etc.
Demonstrable experience of taking a hands-on approach to leadership
Strong people leader and influencer with a record of managing and motivating people in a complex, dynamic environment
Recent experience of transitioning accounting services to a Shared Services team
Significant working knowledge of IFRS in multinational group
Risk management / prioritization skills.
Strong customer service skills and experience
Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
Strong Presentation skills and advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications
Comfortable interacting at all levels of the organization, from junior to senior executive levels
Ability to think clearly, be organized and execute effectively.
Master or bachelor’s degree in finance and/or Accounting; MBA or CPA preferred.
Diversity & Inclusion:
We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.
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