Head - Finance & Accounts with JSW GBS

Role & responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

• Lead the overall Finance & Accounting strategy for JSW GBS aligned with JSW Group vision and business goals.
• Act as a key advisor to senior leadership on financial performance, operational efficiency, and business transformation.
• Drive GBS maturity roadmap, including expansion of scope, automation, and value-added analytics.

Transformation & Automation

• Champion digital transformation initiatives (RPA, ERP optimization, analytics, AI).
• Lead digital transformation initiatives including automation, AI, and analytics

Finance & Accounting Oversight

• Own end-to-end finance operations.
• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting as per IND AS, IFRS, and Group policies.

Operations Leadership

• Lead service delivery for multiple finance towers and other GBS functions (as applicable).
• Ensure SLAs, KPIs, and customer satisfaction targets are consistently met or exceeded.
• Drive standardization, simplification, and continuous improvement across processes.

Stakeholder & Relationship Management

• Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders across group companies
• Manage vendor relationships and outsourcing partners
• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction across internal clients

Preferred candidate profile

Chartered Accountant with relevant experience.

• Minimum 20 years of experience in Finance & Accounts, with significant exposure to:
• Shared Services / GBS / SSC environment
• Large manufacturing or diversified group
• Strong understanding of leading practices and SAP experience of finance processes
• Experience in large, diversified organizations (manufacturing / industrial preferred)
• Strong exposure to digital transformation and automation initiatives
• Knowledge of at least one of the Steel, Cement, Energy and Infra (Port) businesses