Puma Energy – Manager – Finance Digitalization/Finance Transformation Puma Energy

The Corporate Institute; Mumbai; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Transportation provided

Food provided (lunch, dinner)

Job summary

The Corporate Institute in Mumbai seeks an embedded BI engineer and automation partner for Finance. You will optimize end-to-end finance processes, drive digitalization, and implement scalable technology solutions to improve efficiency, accuracy, transparency and risk management.

You will interface between Finance and IT, manage solution delivery from requirements to post-go-live support, and lead cross-country process improvements with a focus on O2C, P2P and R2R.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related discipline.
• CA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent is an advantage.
• Approximately 6+ years of experience in Finance, Finance Transformation, Finance Systems, Business Analysis or Digitalisation.
• Strong understanding of O2C, P2P, R2R, Treasury and internal controls.
• Experience with ERP enhancements, process improvement, automation, reporting or system implementation.

Responsibilities

• Develop a deep understanding of end-to-end finance processes (O2C, P2P, R2R, Treasury, Fixed Assets, Tax).
• Identify inefficiencies, duplicate entries, and manual reconciliations; drive simplification and automation.
• Lead digitalization initiatives using ERP, BI tools, workflows, RPA and AI-enabled solutions.
• Act as the Finance-IT bridge, translating requirements into specs, flows and designs.
• Coordinate development, testing, implementation, post-go-live support and change management.

Skills

O2C knowledge

P2P knowledge

R2R knowledge

Finance automation

BI tools

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Finance/Accounting

CA/ACCA/CIMA (advantage)

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics NAV/Business Central

SAP

Oracle

Sigma

Power BI

Job description

Job Description:

Location: Vikhroli

Working days and Time: 5-day WFO (post probation 1-day WFH)

Time: 11:30 AM to 8:30 PM (Transportation provided) | Food provided (lunch, dinner)

Main Purpose:

This role is the embedded business-facing BI engineer and automation partner for all functions including Finance in Mumbai GCC.

To act as the key interface between Finance and IT, driving finance process optimization, digitalization and automation.

The role will focus on simplifying end-to-end finance processes, strengthening system-driven controls, eliminating redundant activities and translating business requirements into scalable technology solutions that improve efficiency, accuracy, transparency and risk management.

Key Responsibilities:

A. Finance Process Optimization:

• Develop a strong understanding of end-to-end finance processes, including Order-to-Cash (O2C), Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Record-to-Report (R2R), Treasury, Fixed Assets and Tax.
• Identify process inefficiencies, redundant activities, duplicate entries, manual reconciliations and unnecessary approvals.
• Drive process simplification, standardization and automation across countries and business units.
• Map existing and future-state processes and recommend sustainable improvements.

B. Finance Digitalization and Automation:

• Identify and priorities digitalization opportunities based on business impact, control improvement and efficiency gains.
• Drive implementation of automated workflows, dashboards, reconciliations, reporting solutions and system enhancements.
• Reduce dependency on offline spreadsheets, manual data entry and parallel reporting processes.
• Leverage ERP capabilities, business intelligence tools, workflow automation, RPA and AI-enabled solutions where appropriate.

C. Finance-IT Business Partnership:

• Act as the bridge between Finance, IT, business stakeholders and technology implementation partners.
• Translate finance requirements into functional specifications, process flows and solution designs.
• Coordinate solution development, system integration, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), implementation and post-go-live support.
• Challenge solutions that add unnecessary complexity and ensure alignment with business needs, controls and technology standards.

D. Project Delivery and Stakeholder Management:

• Manage digitalization initiatives from opportunity identification and business case development through implementation and benefits realization.
• Coordinate stakeholders, timelines, risks, testing, training and change management.
• Ensure adoption of new solutions and maintain process documentation and standard operating procedures.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/ Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline; CA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent is an advantage.
• Approximately 6+ years of experience in Finance, Finance Transformation, Finance Systems, Business Analysis or Digitalisation.
• Strong understanding of O2C, P2P, R2R, Treasury and internal controls.
• Experience in ERP enhancements, process improvement, automation, reporting or system implementation.
• Experience with ERP platforms such as Microsoft Dynamics NAV/Business Central, SAP or Oracle.
• Familiarity with BI tools such as Sigma or Power BI, workflow automation and data analytics.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication and stakeholder management skills