General Manager - Transitions - F&A - CA - BPO

Discipline: Accounting

Subsector : Finance Managers, Controllers & Directors

Location: Mumbai

About our Client: Our client is a large India conglomerate with international operations as well. They are now setting up a captive shared service center for finance to ensure excellence in service delivery and improve efficiency and hence they are looking for a Finance process transition specialist to help them migrate finance activities seamlessly.

Job Description: As the GM Transitions your will report into the Head of the Shared Services and you will Be the single point of accountability for all solution and transition activities

- Support in conceptualizing and then take ownership of driving the execution activities

- Design transition solutions, including the development of cost estimates, staffing requirements and transition plans

- Perform all aspects of transition program management, including plan development, resource planning and allocation, tracking and improvement planning

- Lead the creation and execution of due diligence plans for new sites being considered for transition

- Present and negotiate the transition solution to the internal stakeholders (site specific) during the planning stage

- Plan, lead and manage the transition of identified services while ensuring effective staff utilization, (internal) customer satisfaction and tight leash on cost (of transition and ongoing service delivery)

The Successful Candidate:

- You are a qualified CA with 10+ years of relevant experience in Shared services or BPO environment.

- Experience should be across the life cycle from initial Solutioning, transition & ongoing operations.

- Preferably, exposure and significant knowledge across Finance & Accounting, Analytics and Reporting.

- Excellent Project Management skills and Solution creation/designing skills.

- Ability to translate business needs into system/process definitions.

- Adept in process mapping & documentation.

- Experienced in redesigning optimal processes (with necessary controls built in) and handling projects.

- Experience focused on transformation aspects particularly Global Business Services, operational improvement and offshoring.

What's on Offer:

- Senior management role with a large Indian conglomerate

- Opportunity to be part of an exciting new project with tremendous growth opportunity and visibility

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