Financial Reporting Manager


Savanna HR


Education Administration Programs


2 days ago

4-7 Yrs


Delhi,Delhi/NCR


Description

Reporting directly to the Global Controller, the Financial Reporting Manager will lead global accounting operations across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring alignment with internal policies and external statutory requirements. This role involves close collaboration with local consultants and accountants to drive timely financial adjustments and compliance reporting. The position oversees the integrity of financial data flow, supports month-end close processes, and ensures adherence to both global and local accounting standards. Additionally, the role champions process improvements, training initiatives, and cross-functional support to elevate financial reporting quality and operational efficiency.

**What You Will Be Doing – **

Financial Operations & Reporting Excellence

1. Lead and supervise the finance team across multiple regions, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and timely month-end close.
2. Oversee preparation of accurate financial and management reports in line with group accounting policies, statutory regulations, and tax requirements.

Audit & Compliance Leadership

1. Manage statutory audits and regulatory reviews, acting as the primary liaison with external auditors and internal stakeholders.
2. Collaborate with tax agents, legal counsel, and internal tax teams to ensure compliance with local and international audit, tax, and statutory obligations.

Strategic Business Partnering

1. Act as a trusted advisor to business leaders by providing financial insights, scenario analysis, and recommendations to support decision-making.

Transformation & Process Optimization

1. Drive finance digitalization and system transformation initiatives focused on automation, scalability, and efficiency.
2. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance reporting accuracy, reduce manual effort, and strengthen internal controls.

Team Development & Leadership

1. Coach and mentor team members to build technical and strategic capabilities aligned with business needs.
2. Plan and allocate work effectively while fostering accountability and continuous learning.

Special Projects & Cross-Functional Collaboration

1. Lead or contribute to cross-functional initiatives such as system upgrades, policy rollouts, and finance integration projects.
2. Support ad hoc assignments as required by leadership.

About You:-

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- Master’s degree or CA qualification is an added advantage.

Experience

- Minimum 4 years of experience in accounting or financial roles with global exposure (Asia Pacific, UK, or US).
- Hands-on experience in month-end close, bank reconciliations, general ledger oversight, and statutory compliance across multiple countries.
- Advanced Excel skills required.

Skills

- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to explain complex financial concepts to diverse stakeholders.
- Highly detail-oriented and data-driven.

Qualities

- Agile, proactive, and solution-oriented with strong ownership.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Good to Have

- Prior audit experience in management accounting or with an audit firm (Big 10 preferred).