Finance Transformation Specialist

SKF Group; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

SKF Group in Pune is seeking a highly analytical Finance Transformation Specialist to drive digitization, automation, and continuous improvement of finance processes across R2R, P2P, O2C, and FP&A. The role requires building dashboards and automating reporting using SQL, Python, Power BI/Tableau, and emerging technologies.

You will collaborate with IT and business stakeholders, develop data-driven insights, and scale digital solutions with 3–8 years of related experience.

Qualifications

• Any Graduate (Finance, Commerce, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Applications preferred).
• Additional certifications in Data Analytics, Automation, AI, BI Tools, or Finance Transformation will be an advantage.
• 3–8 years of experience in Finance Transformation, Finance Automation, Finance Excellence, Shared Services Transformation, or Finance Analytics roles.
• Hands‑on experience delivering automation, reporting, analytics, or process improvement initiatives within finance functions.

Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities to automate and optimize finance processes across R2R, P2P, O2C, and FP&A functions.
• Design, develop, and implement automation solutions to improve efficiency, quality, and control.
• Drive finance transformation initiatives leveraging digital technologies and automation tools.
• Collaborate with finance stakeholders to understand business challenges and recommend technology-enabled solutions.
• Develop dashboards, management reports, and analytical solutions using Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms.
• Extract, transform, and analyze large datasets to generate actionable business insights.
• Build data models and automate reporting processes for finance teams.
• Support decision-making through advanced data analysis and visualization.

Skills

SQL

Power BI

Tableau

Python

Advanced MS Excel

Data Analysis & Reporting Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Commerce/Engineering

Certifications in Data Analytics, Automation, AI, BI Tools

Tools

UiPath

Automation Anywhere

Power Automate

Blue Prism

Power Query

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

Job Title: Finance Transformation Specialist

Reports to: Finance Transformation Manager

Location: Pune

Role Summary

We are seeking a highly analytical and technology-driven Finance Transformation Specialist to support the digitization, automation, and continuous improvement of finance processes across the organization.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in Finance and Accounting combined with hands‑on experience in data analytics, automation, reporting tools, and emerging technologies. This role will focus on transforming traditional finance operations through automation, data‑driven insights, process optimization, and digital solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Finance Transformation & Automation

• Identify opportunities to automate and optimize finance processes across Record-to-Report (R2R), Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Order-to-Cash (O2C), and FP&A functions.
• Design, develop, and implement automation solutions to improve efficiency, quality, and control.
• Drive finance transformation initiatives leveraging digital technologies and automation tools.
• Collaborate with finance stakeholders to understand business challenges and recommend technology-enabled solutions.
• Develop dashboards, management reports, and analytical solutions using Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms.
• Extract, transform, and analyze large datasets to generate actionable business insights.
• Build data models and automate reporting processes for finance teams.
• Support decision-making through advanced data analysis and visualization.

Technology & Digital Solutions

• Utilize SQL, Python, MS Access, and other data technologies for process automation and reporting.
• Explore and implement AI/ML-driven use cases within finance functions.
• Support development of finance data repositories and big data initiatives.
• Work closely with IT, business, and finance teams to implement scalable digital solutions.

Process Excellence

• Analyze existing finance workflows and identify process improvement opportunities.
• Standardize and simplify finance operations through technology interventions.
• Ensure appropriate controls, governance, and compliance are embedded within automated processes.
• Support digital transformation projects from requirement gathering through deployment.

Stakeholder Management

• Partner with finance leadership and business stakeholders to understand operational requirements.
• Present analytical findings and automation opportunities to management teams.
• Provide user training and change management support during implementation of digital solutions.

Finance Domain Knowledge

• Strong understanding of Finance & Accounting processes.
• Exposure to R2R, P2P, O2C, Financial Reporting, Controllership, Shared Services, or Finance Operations.
• Understanding of financial data structures, reconciliations, reporting, and controls.

Technical Skills

Must Have:

• SQL
• Power BI and/or Tableau
• Python
• Advanced MS Excel
• Data Analysis & Reporting Automation

Preferred:

• RPA/Automation tools (UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Power Automate, Blue Prism, etc.)
• AI/GenAI applications in Finance
• MS Access
• Power Query
• SAP or other ERP systems

Qualification

• Any Graduate (Finance, Commerce, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Applications preferred)
• Additional certifications in Data Analytics, Automation, AI, BI Tools, or Finance Transformation will be an advantage.

Experience

• 3–8 years of experience in Finance Transformation, Finance Automation, Finance Excellence, Shared Services Transformation, or Finance Analytics roles.
• Experience working at the intersection of Finance and Technology.
• Hands‑on experience delivering automation, reporting, analytics, or process improvement initiatives within finance functions.

Interested candidate/s can share their resume to [e-mail]