Financial Controller - IT Services
Thinkwise Consulting · Hyderabad · onsite · Posted 37d ago
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About this role
Job Title: Financial Controller
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Work Mode: Hybrid (In-office: Monday, Wednesday, Friday)
Shift Timings: 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM IST
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Role: We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Financial Controller to manage end-to-end finance and accounting operations. This leadership role demands proven expertise in transition management, multi-country accounting, and process migration across accounting software (Xero or equivalent systems).
Key Responsibilities:
1. Transition Management & Process Optimization:
- Lead the end-to-end transition of finance processes from client entities to the Global Capability Center (GCC).
- Conduct detailed process mapping, workflow understanding, and gap analysis.
- Standardize and document migrated processes with SOPs and robust control checkpoints.
- Facilitate seamless knowledge transfer between client teams and local units.
- Establish system-wide accounting and reporting frameworks aligned with Group policies.
2. Strategic Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A):
- Direct budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis activities.
- Deliver actionable financial insights to senior leadership regarding project profitability and strategy.
- Build financial models, custom dashboards, and performance reporting frameworks.
- Align IT project costing directly with broader organizational goals.
3. Multi-Geography Accounting & Reporting:
- Oversee global accounting, financial reporting, and complex reconciliations across jurisdictions.
- Approve bank reconciliations, vendor disbursements, and client collections.
- Direct intercompany transactions, financial consolidation, and monthly close cycles.
- Maintain compliance with IFRS, US GAAP, and local regulatory frameworks.
4. Internal Controls & Governance:
- Establish and monitor strong internal control frameworks to ensure data integrity and audit readiness.
- Collaborate with external auditors and tax consultants across regions (US, NZ, AU, EU).
- Guarantee timely statutory filings and full adherence to local governance standards.
Requirements & Qualifications:
- Experience: 16 to 18+ years of progressive experience in Finance & Accounting.
- Core Skills: Demonstrated experience leading end-to-end accounting operations, FP&A, and financial consolidations.
- Technical Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of ERP systems and cloud accounting software (e.g., Xero).
- Industry Domain: Prior experience in the IT Services or IT Consulting sector is highly preferred.
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