Key Responsibilities
Critical activities of the jobAccounting, Control and Compliance • Finalization of Accounts of Legal Entity & ensure smooth Audit completion - Standalone and Consolidated. • Accounting of business combinations/ impairment testing and related work of PPA/Valuation report with help of third-party consultant, as applicable • Overall end-to-end owner of accounting, control and compliance for the assigned entities. • Ensure entities under scope comply with HON policies and be the second line of defence. • Support Legal entity simplification initiatives (as and when they come up) • Driving compliance w.r.t. EDPMS/MTT/IDPMS with respective stakeholders • Own and/or support balance sheet review process. Completion of variance analysis of the B/S and P/L. • Ensure review of account reconciliations in blackline and drive better control. • Ensure timely preparation/submission of all statutory compliance reportings. • Reduce the time for local reporting and number of additional entries. • Support on the assessments of Income tax/ other external audits. • Exposure of IND AS, FEMA and relevant laws prevalent in India to ensure smooth completion of Statutory Audit. • Exposure & understanding of technical accounting (Project, Revenue, cost accounting, assessment & distributions, COPA cycles) • Team handling, internal/external stakeholder management Business Partnership and Process Improvement • Ensure a regular connection with extended team, key stakeholders in finance and business to deliver US GAAP & IGAAP compliant financials. • Identify, propose, lead, support process improvement/automation opportunities. • Provide financial reports, analysis, explanations and advice based on knowledge of financial info, relevant GAAP & supporting SAP systems to SBU/auditors • Maintain transparent accounting practices and ensure excellent relationships are maintained with internal and external stakeholders. • Support implementation of Treasury, Tax and Controllership initiatives • Identify and lead process improvement opportunities, lead the project and ensure completion • Manage the ad-hoc queries from Auditors / other stakeholders.Competencies Specific knowledge, skills and experience needed to successfully undertake duties of the job Education and Certifications • Post-Graduate or equivalent • Chartered Accountant/Certified Public Accountant or equivalent qualification preferred Required Experiences • Min 8-10 years of industry experience • Operations & / or Controllership Experience with large multi-national corporation • Hands on experience with SAP • Knowledge of Controllership, R2R concepts, processes and best practices • Ability to function and deliver under deadlines and comfortable under ambiguity Knowledge and Skills Critical • Domain exposure. Experience in USGAAP and IGAAP • Strong leadership skills, including coaching, team building, and conflict resolution. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Strong people influence skills • Advanced communication skills catered to a variety of audiences (eg. written, verbal, presentation). Behavioral Attributes (8 Honeywell behaviors or COO attributes) • Thing Big Then Make It Happen • Passion for Growth • Act with Urgency • Committed Leader