Internal Control Specialist

Job Summary

Are you passionate about service excellenceWould you love to work for a global organisation that is doing more good for people and planet

IFF is a global leader in food, beverage, health, biosciences and sensorial experiences

We are now seeking a highly motivated and results driven individual to join our Finance AR Internal Controls function as Specialist

Your Focus

As Specialist based out of our Finance Shared Service Center in Hyderabad, India, you will be responsible for effective and efficient performance of the Reporting team at Hyderabad ISSC

You will also be responsible for distributing accurate and timely reporting, metrics and internal control reports as needed for the function globally

You will communicate within the team and to the stakeholders outside/inside of the ISSC

The role reports to and receive functional guidance from the AR & Credit Operations Manager, ISSC

How You Will Contribute

Establishes reporting requirements and expectations with stakeholders, working with them to identify any issues or concerns and develop solutions to address them

Defines metrics and KPIs to be tracked and reported on a regular basis

Ensures accuracy and completeness of the data used for reporting

Develops and distributes reports to stakeholders in a timely and efficient manner

Ensures compliance with internal controls framework and regulatory requirements

Investigates and reports any internal control breaches or issues

Reconciles accounts and transactions on a regular basis, establishing and maintaining a reconciliation process to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data

Provides accurate and timely reports on reconciliation results to stakeholders, developing solutions to resolve any reconciliation issue

Identifies opportunities and recommends improvements, focusing on efficiency, productivity & quality

What You Will Need To Be Successful

Com or any finance graduates with minimum of 4-6 yearsexperience in AR, credit, finance and/or accounting

Working knowledge of Microsoft Tools MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is a must

Flexible and adaptable to changing business needs and requirements

Must be able to work well under pressure and have a strong understanding of business process and systems

Proficiency in SAP is a must

Good understanding of basic accountancy

Strong customer focus skills

Strong understanding and focus on internal controls requirements

Excellent English language skills, both verbal and written

Solid understanding of the systems used in the various sub-processes

Lean / Six Sigma Certification is considered a plus