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Finance Lead

Finance Lead

Crescent TechservicesChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
3 days ago
Job description

Role : Finance Lead

Location : Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Experience : 6-10 Years

Job Responsibilities :

  • Financial Planning, Forecasting & Budgeting
  • Project & Contract Financial Management
  • Reporting & Analytics
  • Audit, Controls & Process Improvements

Job Requirements :

  • Proven experience in FP&A, financial operations, and project finance, with expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
  • Prior experience in Site Management Organizations (SMOs), Contract Research Organizations (CROs), or other clinical research environments.
  • Strong understanding of clinical trial budgeting, including site-level budget preparation, cost drivers, and protocol-driven financial planning.
  • Strong understanding of revenue recognition principles, accrual accounting, general ledger concepts, and financial close processes.
  • Experience in customer-facing finance roles, including contract financials, dispute resolution, and collections strategy.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (financial modeling, pivot tables, dashboards); experience with Excel macros / VBA is an added advantage.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Power BI and Looker for building dynamic visualizations and executive dashboards.
  • Working knowledge of CRIO CTMS and SAGE is an added advantage.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to present financial data to diverse stakeholders.
  • Strong stakeholder management, including collaboration with cross-functional and international teams.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills and attention to detail in financial analysis and variance reporting.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and perform under pressure.
  • Self-driven and collaborative, with a proactive approach to new responsibilities.
  • Flexibility to extend work hours in the evening to support US stakeholders and global business needs.
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