Senior Strategic Finance Manager

23 hours ago

Cochin, Kerala, India beBeeStrategic Full time ₹ 1,50,00,000 - ₹ 2,10,00,000
Job Title: Strategic Finance Leader

You will lead the strategic finance operations, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of services across multiple African markets. This role oversees financial control functions for a business vertical.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Shared Services Leadership: Manage and lead the outsourced shared services center in India, ensuring high-quality operational delivery of core finance processes.
  • Drive process standardization, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service quality and cost efficiency.
  • Establish robust KPI dashboards and governance routines, monitoring on a regular basis, including SLAs to drive compliance with agreed metrics and hold vendors accountable.
  • Establish clear ways of working and ownership of processes to strengthen compliance and audit readiness.
  • Build strong relationships with country finance teams across Africa, collaborating closely to align shared services support with local requirements.
  • Manage vendor relationships and third-party service providers supporting shared services.
  • Build, develop, and lead a high-performing team within the Shared Services center and ensure succession planning.
  • Oversee statutory and internal audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting for the business vertical.
  • Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies to facilitate audits.
  • Implement risk management frameworks.
  • Stay updated on regulatory changes and adapt policies and procedures accordingly.
  • Establish a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and service excellence.
Financial Control & Reporting:
  • Manage financial control processes, including month-end close, consolidation, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting for the business vertical.
  • Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of financial statements in line with IFRS and company policies.
  • Support the Head – Finance for the vertical in financial analysis and business performance management.
  • Coordinate with country finance teams to ensure consistency and integrity of financial data.
  • Drive process improvements in financial operations and reporting systems.
Requirements:
  • Chartered Accountant (CA), CPA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification.
  • Proven track record in managing large, shared-services operations, ideally in a multi-country environment.
  • Strong expertise in audit, tax, and financial control across African markets.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and shared services technologies and process automation.
  • Minimum 15 years of leadership experience in finance, shared services, preferably in related sectors.
  • Strategic thinker with a focus on operational excellence.
  • Experience working in a matrix organization with cross-border reporting lines.
  • High resilience, problem-solving, and ability to drive change in complex environments.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, comfortable interacting with Senior leadership and international teams.

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