Senior Officer - Strategic Transactions

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• Role: Senior Officer - Strategic Transactions (Financial Reporting)
• Company: Sucheta Business Consultancy Pune Shared Services Centre for a leading UK healthcare client
• Location: Sinhgad Road, Pune strictly Work From Office (no hybrid / WFH)
• Shift: UK shift, 12:00 pm 9:00 pm IST
• Experience: 38 years in accounting / finance operations
• Qualification: ACCA, MBA (Finance) or Inter CA
• Salary: 7 – 8.5 LPA
• You will: Own investment, dividend, professional fee and Companies House work for UK doctor partners, review Officers' work, and lead LLP accounts & tax returns
• Must have: UK compliance (Companies House) knowledge, LLP accounting, strong partner-facing communication, beginner-level CaseWare.

Why This Role Matters

This role sits in the Strategic Transactions Team, part of SBC's Financial Reporting function at our Pune Shared Services Centre. The team handles investment, dividend, professional fee and statutory compliance activity for the doctor partners of our UK healthcare client – a demanding stakeholder group that expects careful, immediate attention on every request.

As Senior Officer, you will take end-to-end ownership of these transactions, review the work of Officers, and act as the first point of escalation for complex or sensitive partner queries. If you want genuine ownership and high-stakes, partner-level exposure in a healthcare-focused GCC, this is for you.

Key Responsibilities

Investment (Interest & Loan) Transactions

• Own end-to-end processing of doctor partner investment transactions, including interest and loan movements
• Review Officer-processed entries for accuracy before finalisation
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies or unusual patterns; escalate to the Manager only where necessary

Dividend Management

• Review and approve dividend calculations prepared by Officers against agreed formulas
• Oversee dividend payment processing and resolve payment-related issues
• Handle complex or sensitive dividend queries directly with doctor partners

Professional Fee Administration

• Own professional fee calculations for higher-value or complex partner arrangements
• Review and approve fee disbursements prepared by Officers
• Maintain audit-ready records and lead on fee-related query resolution

Companies House Filings

• Review and finalise new filings and updates prepared by Officers
• Own the filing calendar and ensure every statutory deadline is met
• Manage compliance risk and escalate material issues to the Manager promptly

Yearly Compliance

• Lead preparation of LLP Accounts and Tax Returns for the annual compliance cycle
• Review supporting documentation and calculations prepared by Officers
• Coordinate with the Manager and external stakeholders for on-time, accurate year-end filings

Query Resolution & Turnaround

• Act as first point of escalation for professional fee, investment and other partner queries that Officers cannot resolve within standard TATs
• Resolve complex or sensitive queries directly with doctor partners within strict turnaround times
• Monitor team-wide query logs and turnaround performance; flag risks to the Manager

Skills & Experience Required

• ACCA, MBA (Finance) or Inter CA qualification
• 3–8 years' experience in accounting, finance operations or partnership / transaction finance, ideally in a professional services, Shared Services or GCC environment
• Strong working knowledge of interest, dividend and professional fee calculations
• Experience with UK company compliance, including Companies House filings
• Familiarity with LLP accounting and year-end tax return preparation
• Beginner-level proficiency in CaseWare Working Papers / CaseWare Cloud (audit documentation, trial balance import, financial statement preparation) – applied to LLP Accounts and Tax Returns
• Excellent written and verbal communication, with confidence to handle demanding partner-facing conversations
• Ability to review others' work accurately while managing your own complex caseload under strict TATs

Good to have

• Experience supporting doctor partners, medical practices or other professional partnerships
• Experience mentoring or reviewing the work of junior team members

Personal Attributes

• High integrity and discretion with sensitive partner financial information
• Composed and solution-focused under pressure
• Strong sense of ownership – comfortable being the first point of escalation and resolving issues rather than passing them upward

Working Conditions & Benefits

• Strictly Work From Office at our Sinhgad Road, Pune office – no hybrid or WFH option
• UK shift: 12:00 pm – 9:00 pm IST
• No transport facility provided – candidates must be able to commute independently
• Reports to the Manager – Management Accountant; direct oversight of Officers on the Strategic Transactions Team
• Competitive compensation, generous leave policy and medical insurance
• Collaborative environment with clear career growth within Financial Reporting

Ready to take ownership and make an impact in global healthcare finance? Apply today and grow with us!