Finance Business Management Specialist

Skill required: FBM Performance and Advisory & Corporate Functions Finance - Finance Strategy


Designation: Finance Business Management Specialist


Qualifications:Bachelor's degree with Finance specialization


Years of Experience:7 to 11 years


What would you do?
Avanade Inc is a progressive technology consulting organization and the joint venture between Microsoft and Accenture designed to rapidly deliver business-critical solutions built from Microsoft technologies. Our goal is to be the world s premier technology integrator. Based in Seattle, we enjoy unprecedented access to Microsoft s development laboratories and continually train our people on the latest Microsoft products and technologies. Avanade creates value for its customers by capitalizing on the advanced capabilities of the Microsoft platform to build customized scalable solutions.Key responsibilities:

Support financial management of noncontract costs for Avanade Advanced Technology center for India.

Work closely with Accenture Technology finance on processes/SAP requirements etc

Preparation of financial reports based on SAP extracts.

Daily Cost center mapping for Avanade badged ATC India resources to ensure financials are flown correctly for each business unit for each tax zone.

Proactively tracking and following up Time submissions of resources before the deadline to meet the financial targets.

Validation of hours charged by resources to valid productive codes to ensure the proper recovery flow.

Managing and validating expenses:Review and follow-up on questionable or invalid expenses

Preparing and publishing Functional internal spend reports to respective Functional leads

Flagging any discrepancy in the actual costs with the assigned budget to management

Ensure compliance to Accenture financial policies and procedures

Approvals of rate type change of resources after necessary validations.

Managing queries on Avanade email account based on resources badging

Managing queries on Avanade email account based on resources badging

Providing authorization to resources for restricted codes based on approved budgets.

Timely delivery of ad-hoc requests- spend reports, MYTE queries, bill code queries Skills &
Qualifications Required:Accounting; Internal Accenture Finance Systems; Chart of Accounts; GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles); Business Activity Level, SAP Business Reporting/R3, General Ledger; Journal Entries; Bill Rate / Cost Rate / Load Factor.


What are we looking for?

Adaptable and flexible

Ability to perform under pressure

Problem-solving skills

Detail orientation

Ability to establish strong client relationship Basic Qualification:

6 to 8 years of experience in finance/accounting position

B.com with CA Inter / ICWA Inter/MBA with specialization in finance or accountsOther requirements:

Communicate with co-workers, management and others in a courteous and professional manner

Develop a good knowledge of structured delivery processes, standards, guidelines and document formats

Work closely with stakeholders on a daily basis. Maintain good relationship with personnel from all departments like procurement, accounts payable, controllership, legal, IT, HR, and local Business Development and Delivery Management communities

Excellent working knowledge of MS Office Programs (Excel and power point);

Ability to work for extended periods of time, as required.

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Participate in finance collaboration calls, knowledge sharing activities locally and organizationally

Roles and Responsibilities:

In this role you are required to do analysis and solving of moderately complex problems

May create new solutions, leveraging and, where needed, adapting existing methods and procedures

The person would require understanding of the strategic direction set by senior management as it relates to team goals

Primary upward interaction is with direct supervisor

May interact with peers and/or management levels at a client and/or within Accenture

Guidance would be provided when determining methods and procedures on new assignments

Decisions made by you will often impact the team in which they reside

Individual would manage small teams and/or work efforts (if in an individual contributor role) at a client or within Accenture

Please note that this role may require you to work in rotational shifts
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree with Finance specialization