Operations Lead - Financial Planning & Analysis/Record To Report - BPO

APAC Operations Lead - FP&A & R2R

Focus of the Function: Operations

Specific competences ( Essential)

- Excellent communication - verbal and written

- Strong Presentation skills

- Influencing skills

- Creative thinking/innovative mind-set/solution orientation

- Strong People Management skills

- Customer Centricity

- Minimum of 8 years post qualification experience in F&A outsourced environment out of which 3-4 years should be in a leadership role

- Hands on experience of managing multiple senior finance stakeholders at CXO level

- Good understanding of regional nuances (APAC)

- Awareness of Finance control Framework (SOX and other regulatory requirements)

- Handling large teams and their management experience

Specific competences (Desirable):

- Judgement

- Personal effectiveness

- IFRS experience - Desirable

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

- Flawless execution on Operational deliverables through a robust operational and controls/compliance framework

- Drive lean/six sigma, best practices framework, case studies, benchmarking for making processes more efficient and effective

- Actively engage with customers to understand and address customer pain points

- Provide direction and coaching to the operations team for delivery of goals, promote a learning culture and build a strong team

- Align to customer goals and deliver on commitments consistently

- Ability to foresee risks, be proactive and predictive while developing mitigation plans

- Ability to build impactful customer relationship

Knowledge, Experience, Education

Essential:

- CA or MBA with 8 years in the R2R domain

- Prior Operations experience in the BPO Industry

- Experience in leading large teams

Desirable:

- Involvement in Six Sigma initiatives and projects

- Transitions experience