Sr Group Manager (AVP) RTR Entity Controller

The production controller is responsible for ensuring that the legal entity or business they cover has a trial balance that is valid, accurate and complete. The role will require a thorough understanding of the key drivers of material movements within the entity or business financials.

Additionally the controller is also accountable for generating standard reporting packs for statutory accounts, regulatory reporting, business MI and board reporting. The role requires interlock with counterparts in Record to Report (R2R) that are accountable for revenue, cost, transfer pricing, fixed assets and intercompany. The controller will be responsible for reviewing and challenging their R2R colleagues on their dimension/cut of the financials (i.e. entity or business).

Skills and Experience

• 10-15 years of experience in a similar control role within an investment management or financial services environment
• Qualified accountant with a recognized professional accountancy qualification
• Commercial acumen & financial skills
• Ability to leverage market perspective when interpreting and communicating financial data
• Knowledge and understanding of accounting principles, practices and processes
• Excellent analytical ability with a good attention to detail
• Impact and influence
• Determined and assertive, prepared to get into the detail to understand the complex commercial drivers of the business
• An important part of the role will be to review and challenge numbers presented
• Demonstrates credibility with stakeholders through good communication skills and ability to influence
• IT skills
• Strong application of IT skills, especially the ability to construct and interpret financial data using Excel
• Proficiency in financial systems and ERPs (e.g. Oracle)
• Personal effectiveness
• Takes personal accountability for quality and delivery
• Senior role: ability to work with minimal supervision

Min 10-15 years of experience in a Controller role - Mandate & should have excellent analytical skills with attention to detail, ability to construct and interpret financial data using Excel etc

Work Location : Chennai (Hybrid - 3 days work from office however should be open for 100% WFO)

Currently IC (Individual Contributor Role)

Shifts : UK (However flexibility required basis need)