Finance Manager

Confidential; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational software group is seeking a Finance Manager who will lead financial management functions, ensure adherence to IFRS, and administer NetSuite ERP. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in multinational finance roles, preferably in the technology sector. This full-time role is vital for accurate group-level reporting and optimization of all finance-related processes.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years’ experience in multinational or group finance roles, ideally within the technology/software sector.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare audit reports and manage audit processes.
• Extensive experience with NetSuite ERP.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial meetings and oversee preparation and consolidation of monthly, quarterly, and annual group financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
• Develop, implement, and monitor internal financial controls, accounting best practices, and compliance programs.
• Oversee and coordinate all banking relationships and ensure timely, accurate execution of payments.

Skills

Detail-oriented and analytical

Strong working knowledge of IFRS

Excellent analytical, organizational, and leadership skills

Fluent in English

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline

CPA/CA/ACCA or equivalent preferred

Tools

NetSuite ERP

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

Overview

The ideal candidate will work with senior management to develop financial strategies for the organization. You are comfortable handling large amounts of data, acting as a business partner, decision maker, and providing regular financial reporting. The Finance Manager will lead and oversee all financial management functions for our multinational software group. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate group-level reporting, robust financial controls, adherence to IFRS, and optimization of all finance-related processes, including NetSuite ERP administration.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial meetings and oversee preparation and consolidation of monthly, quarterly, and annual group financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
• Supervise preparation and compliance of statutory and management financials for all group entities as per each country’s local GAAP requirements.
• Supervise the periodic closing process and ensure timely reporting to management and stakeholders.
• Coordinate external and internal audit processes; prepare audit reports and respond to audit queries.
• Develop, implement, and monitor internal financial controls, accounting best practices, and compliance programs.
• Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning cycles for all group entities.
• Timely budget tracking
• Manage and monitor group cash flow, working capital, and financial KPIs.
• Ensure accurate and compliant General Ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and tax processing for all jurisdictions.
• Administer NetSuite ERP across the group for financial operations, accounting, and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements in all operating countries.
• Oversee and coordinate all banking relationships, manage bank accounts, and ensure timely, accurate execution of payments (including payroll, vendor, and cross-border transfers).
• Review and authorize payment runs, monitor banking transactions, and implement/maintain strong internal controls over all bank payment processes.
• Lead and mentor local finance teams; provide ongoing training on group policies and regulatory changes.
• Collaborate with leadership teams during M&A, due diligence, and group consolidation projects.
• Provide management with financial analysis, business insights, and decision support.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years’ experience in multinational or group finance roles, ideally within the technology/software sector.
• Experience in leading software development company
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline; CPA/CA/ACCA or equivalent preferred.
• Fluency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Detail-oriented and analytical
• Strong working knowledge of IFRS is essential.
• Extensive experience with NetSuite ERP.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare audit reports and manage audit processes.
• Profound expertise in core accounting, consolidation, multi-currency, and multi-jurisdictional operations.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Fluent in English; strong communication and presentation skills.
• Experience in the Gulf region, South Asia, and North Africa.
• Exposure to M&A due diligence, transfer pricing, and cross-border tax.
• Previous experience in a software/IT group environment.

Job details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Finance
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting