Charted Accountant with IFRS

SUMMARY

Abour the client :

A Fortune 500 global leader in technology services and digital business solutions, this company delivers comprehensive Business Process Services (BPS) and IT-enabled solutions. With a worldwide presence, it serves diverse industries including banking, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and communications. The firm's expertise spans a broad spectrum of critical processes from finance and accounting to human resources, customer service, and supply chain management - enabling clients to enhance efficiency, drive innovation, and achieve business agility on a massive scale.

Job Title: TM/SDM IFRS *FINANCE CONTROLLER*

Location: Chennai (Work from Office)

Experience:  8+ Years (Post CA)

Job purpose

As the part of Financial Controlling, the primary purpose is to provide the oversight for the entire

Financial Controlling team. This role encompasses managing and guiding Junior Financial

Controllers to ensure the effective execution of financial control processes, accurate reporting, and

compliance with accounting standards.

Overall Goals

Being a part of Financial Controlling will play a pivotal role in steering the financial control

functions of the organization, overseeing month - end and year - end closing procedures, managing

subsidiaries' financial controls, and ensuring accuracy at the Group level.

Duties and responsibilities

Month - End and Year - End Closing:

Oversee and ensure the accurate and timely completion of month - end and year - end closing

procedures for the organization.

Review and provide guidance on financial statements prepared by the team.

IFRS Compliance:

Ensure adherence to IFRS standards, including overseeing accounting and reconciliation related to

IFRS 16, and providing expertise to the team.

Ad - hoc Projects and Compliance Implementation:

Lead and participate in various ad - hoc projects, focusing on the implementation of new

compliance measures and ensuring seamless integration with existing processes.

IFRS Reporting Expertise:

Act as the primary authority for addressing complex ad - hoc questions related to IFRS reporting,

providing guidance to the team and stakeholders.

Financial Manual Development:

Play a key role in the development and maintenance of financial manuals, ensuring they are up - to -

date and compliant with industry standards.

Requirements

Skills and experience

Minimum of 10+ years of progressive experience in financial controlling roles, with a strong

background in accounting, economics, finance, or a related field. 

Relevant experience in Audit & Compliance 

Experience in IFRS 

Review of Financial Statements 

Preparation of Annual reports 

Managing External Audit 

Preparation of Audit Schedules 

Lease Accounting (IFRS 16) 

Modifying contracts as per IFRS 16 

Review of Budget & Forecast 

Tax Reporting 

Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and other relevant financial software. 

Strategic mindset, results - driven, and proactive approach to problem - solving. 

Excellent communication skills in English, both written and spoken. 

Service - minded approach with a focus on collaboration and teamwork.