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Senior Financial Controller

Senior Financial Controller

HireGenie | Finance Recruitment ExpertDindigul, IN
1 day ago
Job description

Senior Finance Controller - 10Month Contract (Hybrid role)

Job Summary :

A luxury travel MNC is keen to hire a qualified CA / CPA / ACCA with 6+ years of experience in senior finance leadership role for a fixed term role. The selected candidate will be looking into the financial reporting, statutory compliances, treasury management, budgeting, consolidating, strategic finance planning along with managing the finance team.

About the company : Our client is a luxury travel company founded in 2004, specialised in crafting tailor-made travel trips for travelers across more than 70 countries. The company has a presence in 17 countries with it's headquarter in UK and currently has a team of over 160 travel experts.

Location : Indira Nagar, Bengaluru ( Hybrid role )

Designation : Senior Finance Controller ( Fixed Term of 10 months )

Roles & Responsibilities :

Financial Control & Reporting :

  • Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate and timely postings to the general ledger across all entities.
  • Review month-end accounts for each entity and on a consolidated basis, ensuring compliance with company policies, reporting standards, and timelines.
  • Validate revenues, costs, accruals, and margins, ensuring outliers are minimized and appropriately investigated.
  • Prepare and deliver month-end performance reports with clear, concise commentary in alignment with submission deadlines on HFM.
  • Ensure proper operations of financial control framework, completing the Quarterly Controls Checklist and addressing follow-up actions.
  • Oversee balance sheet reconciliations via Blackline, ensuring all pre-payments, debtors, creditors, and accruals are accurate and up-to-date.
  • Maintain compliance with local GAAP, IFRS, and applicable statutory regulations across geographies.
  • Lead year-end closure activities, coordinating with internal and external auditors to ensure accurate and timely completion.
  • Ensure accurate recording and valuation of fixed assets, software capitalization, impairment adjustments, and cost allocations.
  • Maintain SOPs, manage process adherence, and define KPIs to monitor control effectiveness.
  • Drive process efficiencies and automation within the AP and AR teams to enhance accuracy and speed.

Audit & Compliance :

  • Ensure accurate and timely filing, payment, and reporting of all taxes (e.g., VAT, GST, Direct Taxes) in relevant geographies.
  • Oversee industry-specific travel compliance requirements (e.g., ABTA, ATOL, revenue bonding).
  • Coordinate with internal and external auditors to ensure successful and timely completion of statutory, tax, and group audits.
  • Ensure accurate accounting and reporting of cross-border and related-party transactions.
  • Oversee payroll accounting and related compliance, liaising with internal teams and external partners where required.

    • Management Reporting & Business Partnering :

  • Own HFM monthly management accounts, ensuring compliance with group instructions and deadlines.
  • Collaborate with the FP&A team to analyze forecast vs. actuals and provide actionable variance insights.
  • Participate actively in monthly cost review meetings with senior Finance leaders.
  • Develop dashboards and reporting frameworks for better visibility of business performance.
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment on financial performance, budgets, and operational KPIs.

    • Cash Reporting & Treasury Management :

  • Monitor and manage cash flows closely, coordinating with the treasury team to ensure smooth operations.
  • Oversee settlement of intercompany balances, ensuring compliance with regulatory and group requirements.
  • Proactively manage foreign currency exposure and implement hedging strategies to mitigate risk.
  • Ensure compliance with treasury covenant requirements and report deviations promptly.

    • Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management :

  • Lead a team of 8 finance professionals across AP, AR, Payroll, Compliance, and Reporting functions.
  • Oversee capacity planning and workload distribution to ensure smooth operations.
  • Partner with global and cross-functional stakeholders, including Sales, Operations, Product, HR, Group Finance, Group FP&A, Tax, Treasury, and Legal when required

    • Role Requirement :

  • Proven experience in financial control, audit, and reporting, while leading teams and managing cross functional stakeholders.
  • Strong expertise in IFRS, local GAAP, tax compliance, and multi-entity consolidation.
  • Demonstrable experience managing VAT / GST compliance and cross-border transactions.
  • Hands-on experience with systems like SAP S4 / Hana, Zoho, QuickBooks, and HFM (preferred).
  • Experience working with global finance teams and in multi-currency environments.

    • Education : Qualified CA / CPA / ACCA or equivalent

    Experience : 6+ years in a senior finance leadership role

    Working days : Monday to Friday, Hybrid

    Contact Details : For more details on this vacancy, contact us at hire@hiregenie.in

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