Manager - Financial Controlling

About the role

The Manager – Financial Controlling will support the division’s accounting policy requirements, collaborate with Group Finance on policy development, and lead internal‑control implementation. The role also drives the rollout of collection infrastructure, ensures high‑quality financial reporting, and champions AI and automation tools to improve efficiency.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and draft divisional accounting policies and support their implementation through technical analysis.
• Provide advisory services on IAS/IFRS compliance, complex accounting judgments, and internal‑control frameworks.
• Coordinate with Shared Service Centres and Business Unit finance teams for timely period‑close and balance‑sheet substantiation.
• Prepare reports for entity‑level scorecards, monitor KPI/SLA performance, and drive continuous improvement.
• Lead the adoption of AI and automation solutions, build recurring controlling deliverables, and ensure data‑governance over AI outputs.
• Support audit processes, liaise with external auditors, and ensure timely completion of standalone and consolidated financial statements.

Required profile

• Professional accounting qualification (CA, ACCA or equivalent).
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in a large organization at a supervisory level.
• Strong analytical, process‑oriented mindset with excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP, and exposure to SAP BW/BPC/SAC.

Required skills

• Accounting Policies
• ERP systems
• IAS
• IFRS
• AI and automation tools
• SAP
• SAP BW