Head - Finance Shared Services

Michael Page; Pune District; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a leader to establish and oversee Finance Shared Services in Mumbai. The role requires at least 15 years of total experience in finance, including 10 years in leadership, to manage operations across various financial functions with a focus on compliance and analysis. A professional qualification in accounting or finance is essential. The position offers a competitive salary and ample growth opportunities in a professional environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of total experience with 10 years in leadership roles.
• Strong background in Finance Shared Services.
• Experience in the Services industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the setup of Finance Shared Services from scratch.
• Oversee financial operations including budgeting and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.

Skills

Financial software proficiency

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Team management

Education

Professional qualification in accounting or finance

Tools

ERP implementation tools

Job description

Opportunities

• Opportunity to set up Finance Shared Services
• Opportunity to serve on the leadership team of the site

About Our Client

The company is a well-established organization within the Business Services sector, offering comprehensive solutions to its clients. As part of a large organization, it is known for its professional approach and focus on delivering excellence in technology and research services

Job Description

• Play a key role in the set up of Finance Shared Services from scratch, leading a team of 100+ FTEs
• Oversee Teams in Record to Report, Procure to Pay and Order to cash with the potential of adding FP&A
• Play a key role in the leadership of the site together with the Site Leader
• Oversee and manage the financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
• Provide financial analysis and insights to support decision-making processes.
• Collaborate with various departments to ensure financial accuracy and efficiency
• Lead and mentor the accounting team to achieve departmental goals.

The Successful Applicant

• A professional qualification in accounting or finance.
• More than 15 years of total experience with 10 years of leadership experience in Finance Shared Services
• Proficiency in financial software and tools and in ERP implementation
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience in the Services industry is preferred.
• Ability to lead and manage a team effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal abilities.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary within the range
• Opportunities to work in a fast growing organization with a professional work environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package including leave and other perks.
• Career development opportunities in the Business Services industry.
• Role based in Mumbai, a hub for professional growth in Accounting & Finance.