Associate Manager - Controllership

dxctechnology; Zone 7 Ambattur; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

DXC Technology in India seeks an experienced GL Accounting professional to manage multiple entities, own SOX controls, and partner with regional controllership and business finance teams. The role focuses on maintaining a healthy balance sheet, driving process improvements, and delivering month-end outputs.

The ideal candidate has CA or equivalent with substantial GL experience, plus 3+ years of people management.

Qualifications

• CA with 5–7 years of GL accounting experience in controllership/shared services.
• B.Com / M.Com / ICWA with 11+ years of GL accounting experience in controllership/shared services.
• Candidates from IT/Telecom are preferred.
• 3+ years of people management in finance.
• Experience in IT services finance support or offshore model helpful.

Responsibilities

• Month-end processes, reconciliations, and journals.
• Support internal/external auditors and controls testing.
• Ensure financial internal controls compliance.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

People management

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

MS Excel

SAP FICO

Education

CA (5-7 years GL exp)

B.Com / M.Com / ICWA (11+ years GL exp)

Tools

SAP FICO

Job description

Job Description:

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manages Lease accounting processes and functions for multiple entities in Globally. Functions include Financial Accounting, Book Closures, Flash Reporting & Balance Sheet Reconciliations
• Owns identified SOX controls and secures compliance in the operating environment
• Partners with Region Controllership and Business Finance teams in the region to keep the accounts in healthy state
• Liaises with Internal Controls team & auditors lends the right support to enable timely completion of controls testing. Own the mitigation plan for audit observations and drive open issues to satisfactory closure
• Delivers on KPIs and drives improvement to provide a transparent view on the balance sheet accounts, drives closure of open items with clear action plan
• Partners with Process Excellence and RPA team to identify automation opportunities, strategize and execute the plans
• Responsible for hiring, setting and monitoring of annual performance plans, coaching, and career development
• Ensures that the proper tools are in place to support the team and the processes
• Creates new operational efficiencies and cost savings within the organization using process improvement

TYPICAL OUTPUTS & DELIVERABLES

• Month end process deliverables (including reconciliations and journals) and analysis
• Analysis requested by internal / external auditors
• Financial Internal Controls Compliance

RELEVANT KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

• CA with 5 to 7 years of relevant work experience in GL Accounting Function in any Controllership / Shared Services in Service / Manufacturing Industry
• B. Com / M. Com / ICWA with 11+ years of relevant work experience in GL Accounting Function in any Controllership / Shared Services in Service / Manufacturing Industry
• Candidates from IT / Telecom would be most appropriate fit and preferred
• 3+ years of people management experience in finance managing Financial Analysts & Sr. Financial Analysts
• Prior exposure to Finance Support in IT Services industry.
• Experience in an integrated offshore business finance support model would be helpful.

SKILLS AND COMPENTENCE

NECESSARY SKILLS

• Strong Accounting Knowledge of Principles and Concepts
• People Management Skills including Coaching, Team Building, Conflict Resolution
• Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving
• Strong Verbal and Written Communication Skills
• Expertise over MS Office especially on MS Excel

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Knowledge of SAP FICO Module

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