Team Lead - Accounting & Controlling - SSC India (7-12 yrs)

Responsibilities:

- Technical and disciplinary management of the accounting SSC India

- Develop and foster a best-in-class service oriented culture

- Organization and supervision of the in-house allocation of tasks and responsibilities to the employees

- Responsibility for financial performance and efficiency targets

- Prepare the annual Finance SSC business plan and build budget for approvals

- Supervision of the compliance of relevant fiscal and legal requirements

- Management of the European cross-border accounting processes

- Standardization, harmonization and automation of accounting processes via enabling IT

- Further development and optimization of the SSC-organization

- Harmonize, optimize and implement standard, globally consistent processes and facilitate the integration of new activities into the SSC

Graduate or Post Graduate in commerce/Economics/Engineering.

- Leadership position held in SSC-type environment

- More than 10 years of relevant experience in a similar leadership role.

- Significant experience in a senior accounting role and solid experience in accounting working in a global organization is essential

- Established experience in process and project management as well as personnel management

- Very good MS-Office skills

- Very good knowledge of SAP-FI, CO and MM

- Fluent in spoken and written German and English; additional European languages are a plus

- Excellent leadership skills

- Excellent understanding of the critical success factors for the SSC as a reliable, effective, and efficient business service provider

- Ability to manage diverse stakeholders with divergent agendas.

- Strategic thinking and delivery with a customer focus