Total 8 Manager level Finance / Banking / Insurance job vacancies in bangalore

Your Career

This position calls for someone who possesses leadership capabilities, solid  operational and technical accounting background and works proactively to drive results. This person is a self-starter, flexible, has a high level of integrity and is goal- oriented in a fast-paced, team-oriented, collaborative environment. This role has regular interaction with senior leadership and stakeholders across the company and requires strong verbal and written communication skills. The candidate will need to have a proven track record of hiring, developing, and retaining the best talent. 

Your Impact

• Manage the monthly financial close process for International entities

• Review journal entries & account reconciliations to ensure all costs are accurately recorded

• Review & present the monthly/quarterly flux analysis to internal stakeholders

• Interact with cross-functional teams at all levels to deliver timely and accurate management and financial reporting

• Coordinate the services provided by third-party accounting service providers

• Participate in strategic projects including new leases and office constructions

• Ensure compliance with internal control policies and statutory requirements

• Manage the audits for the international entities with external auditors to ensure compliance

• Analyze the impact of statutory accounting and bridge the US GAAP records

• Review the information for preparation of tax returns

• Work with Tax, Treasury, and other functions to ensure overall coordination of all financial accounting activities

• Mentor team members to scale & deliver

• Execution of assigned team goals, team management & career development

1) Responsible for GL closing and reporting. Timely closure of books of Accounts of the entities and reporting to the Board on a quarterly basis & Parent on a yearly basis . 2) Control & Review General Ledger Accounting includingFully Qualified Chartered Accountant with good academic credentials maintenance and control over chart of accounts 3) Ensure implementation of new accounting policies / standards as per IND AS & IFRS 4) Ensure fiscal reviews on a monthly basis with the Record to report Head , Corporate FinancialHigh Level of Functional Expertise especially in the Book to Report Area.•Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.•Well versed with SAP Interfaces and hands on SAP User level experience •Excellent attention to detail and high level of Analytical skills.• controller & Monthly balance sheet reviews 5) Review and Finalization of Statutory Financials quarterly as per IND AS: a. Facilitating audit by the External Auditors (statutory and group audit) b. Preparation of Financial Statements as per Sch III of the Companies Act 2013 c. Collaborate with business teams to close the Audit open points d. Responsible for getting the Accounts Audited by External Auditors e. Handling preparation for Board meeting related deliverables with reference to Financial Accounts 6) Month end closing activities as per financial closing cockpit a. Planning the monthly closing activities, Co-ordination with various teams from the LE b. Ensure all subledgers are closed on time after posting of all entries c. Preparation of monthly accounting schedules and circulation of the same 7) Ensure fiscal governance and internal controls including documentation of process, which includes closing IA audit points 8) Participation in special projects relating to Finance control & process improvements .

Job Description and Responsibilities

The Accounting Manager will be a part of Visa's North America Controllership team, responsible for the accounting and finance operations of Visa's corporate activities in North America. This role will report to a Senior Director and will manage the general accounting and corporate services accounting activities for North America.

Essential Functions

• Manage and mentor a team of two or more accounting professionals.

• Oversee general accounting and Corporate Services accounting activities for North America.

• Review US GAAP consolidated financial statements, flux analysis for North America and global consolidated income statement, balance sheet, statement of cash flows and stockholders’ equity to ensure all results are fully reconciled and analyzed in a timely manner.

• Finance liaison to key business stakeholders, across various levels of management, including pre-close activities to ensure a smooth close cycle, and providing finance operational support such as properly reviewing purchase orders, and ensuring proper receiving and accruals.

• Train and review Balance Sheet reconciliation processes in Blackline.

• Train the team on manual journal entries and driving efficiency to reduce the numbers of manual journal entries.

• Manage the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness for the assigned functions.

• Conduct analytical reviews and research on technical and operational accounting issues.

• Collaborate with and provide accounting support to other Visa Finance business functions.

• Participate in close-the-books process improvement and system optimization projects.

• Assist in scaling accounting infrastructures and standardizing processes globally.

• Mentor and guide the accounting team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

This position is open to locations in Bangalore, India.

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT) is one of the world's leading providers of financial services to institutional investors, including investment servicing, investment management and investment research and trading. With $33.99 trillion in assets under custody and administration and $2.81 trillion* in assets under management as of September 30, 2018, State Street operates in more than 100 geographic markets worldwide, including the US, Canada, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. For more information, visit State Street’s website at www.statestreet.com.

*This figure is presented as of September 30, 2018 and includes approximately $28 billion of assets with respect to SPDR products for which State Street Global Advisors Funds Distributors, LLC (SSGA FD) acts solely as the marketing agent. SSGA FD and State Street Global Advisors are affiliated.

Key Responsibilities & Experience Range

• 12+ years of Experience Techno functional role  in Investment Banking or Asset Management firm as Lead Business Analyst, System Analyst or Data Analyst especially into Holdings Domain ( Fund Holdings, ABOR and IBOR holdings, Fund of Fund , NAV, Fund Accounting ).
• Hands-on in SQL and exposure to Data Warehouse BI technologies/ ETL stack.
• Able to understand and articulate Domain problem statements related to  Fund Holdings, ABOR and IBOR holdings, Fund of Fund , NAV, Fund Accounting .
• Primary work as a lead Techno functional domain expert working with IT development team in Bangalore HUB.
• Experience in translating requirements into user stories and objectively defining acceptance criteria
• Be a tribe-level go-to person for solving problem in areas supporting investment industry data domain with familiarity of investment data and trade data. (reference/transactional/analytics).
• Follow and update Standard Operating Procedures for Data analysis to maintain quality.
• Should have knowledge of portfolio construction tools, trading desks,  asset classes (like Equity, Futures, Options, FX, OTC Derivatives etc. ), funds, benchmarks, securities, NAV, credit ratings etc.
• Responsible for liaising with development team and who well understands development, integration, reporting , CI/CD implementation, test automation and application support.
• Strong problem solving, troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Prior experience of working in a high energy Data Operations environment which resulted in positive energy and outcome of the team.
• Good organization, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Prior experience with Agile process of SDLC.
• Coordinate with different stakeholders to manage and maintain applications.
• Act as scrum master and report project metrics to management.

 Skills & Knowledge

Qualification & Certifications

• A Bachelor’s degree (any discipline)/ MBA (Finance)/ CFA.
• Familiarity of investment data is a must (marketing/transactional/analytics)
• Strong SQL/BI Analytics and ETL exposure (to tools like Informatica, AbInitio etc) to be able to mentor and aid both business and technical teams.
• Understanding and exposure to Quality analysis/ Quality control / Testing tools is a must.
• Understanding of JIRA/Kanban/Microsoft Project is a must (to create user stories and drive epics/stories to meet organizational targets.
• Understanding and knowledge of US Gaap, IFRS , Data Governance , Regional Accounting and reporting standards will be a plus
• Knowledge of handling ETL tools like Informatica, or similar will be a plus.

Primary Skills (Must Have)

• Deep domain and system knowledge to turn customer needs into business requirements and workable technology outcomes
• Knowledge of financial market products and processes
• Experience in one or more Analyst roles previously such as Process Analyst, System Analyst, Marketing Analyst, Data Analyst , Operations Analyst
• A desire to continuously learn new techniques/technologies and bring innovative ideas to the team
• Understanding of business and Technical landscape in terms of Markets
• Experience in Quality analysis/ Quality control / Testing tools with focus on Manual/automated functional testing (mainly in financial domain)

Secondary Skills (Good to Have)

• Familiarity of ETL tools, Master Data Management tool (informatica MDM) and their relevance with investment data
• Interest/Curiosity in business analysis industry trends
• Investment guideline monitoring for both investment funds and client mandates
• Experience with Asset management will be a plus

USP of the Role

Portfolio domain ownership advisory is one of the essential functions of State Street Global Advisors Business operations and Technology group. You will be responsible for translating these key business driver requirements into user stories and objectively quantify the acceptance criteria/steer projects towards logical conclusion and drive the growth of the large scale Enterprise data warehouse projects. You are expected to collaborate with technical team to ensure the closure of these requirements into tangible deliverables that adds value to business.

Team Summary

Visa Consulting and Analytics (VCA) is Visa's consulting division, serving Visa's clients (including card issuers, acquirers and merchants) and solving their strategic problems focused on improving performance and profitability. Drawing on our expertise in strategy consulting, payments, data analytics, marketing, operational and macroeconomics, VCA drives high impact and tangible financial results.

The individual will be part of VCA Data Solutions team, under Managed Services vertical and will be responsible for delivering data analytics projects with a key Visa client. The team is involved in a comprehensive range of analytics services for our client, that address unique challenges in areas such as strategic growth, cards profitability, product acquisitions, customer engagement and portfolio management.

What a Senior Manager – Managed Services does at Visa:

This role will be a member of VCA Data Solutions team in Asia Pacific and will report to the Head of Data overseeing the client account. This position will be embedded at client office and based in Bangalore.

The individual will be accountable for delivery and implementation of analytics strategies as well as high-impact solutions for the client. He/she will bring in deep expertise from retail banking and credit cards with a strong background in data analysis to solve complex problems and unlock business value.

Key responsibilities include:

• Lead the delivery of analytics work in client squads, implement analytics-driven strategies as well as high-impact solutions for the Visa client
• Play the role of an individual contributor as well as team lead to develop data science capabilities & analytical solutions that solve business problems for the client
• Lead and mentor with working knowledge in retail banking , credit card and payments domain to guide team members on solution architecture
• Drive new initiatives and innovation by using data and technical frameworks
• Act as data science advocate within our partners, advising and coaching analytical teams and sharing best practices and case studies
• Continually look at the environment to challenge our assumptions around new sources of data, potential analytics partners, tools, talent and infrastructure
• Export leading methodologies and best practices to other teams and importing successful methodologies from other international markets

Why this is important to Visa

As payments consulting arm of Visa, VCA is growing a team of highly specialized experts who can provide best-in-class payment expertise and data-driven strategies to clients. We are building a high-performing team of data scientists, data analysts and statisticians helping major organizations adapt and evolve to meet the changes taking place in technology, finance, and commerce, with cutting-edge, creative and advanced analytic solutions. The purpose of the team is to help Visa’s clients grow their business and solve problems by providing consulting services using data.

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

Job Description and Responsibilities

The Accounting Manager will be a part of Visa's North America Controllership team, responsible for the accounting and finance operations of Visa's corporate activities in North America. This role will report to a Senior Director and will manage the general accounting and corporate services accounting activities for North America.

Essential Functions

• Manage and mentor a team of two or more accounting professionals.

• Oversee general accounting and Corporate Services accounting activities for North America.

• Review US GAAP consolidated financial statements, flux analysis for North America and global consolidated income statement, balance sheet, statement of cash flows and stockholders’ equity to ensure all results are fully reconciled and analyzed in a timely manner.

• Finance liaison to key business stakeholders, across various levels of management, including pre-close activities to ensure a smooth close cycle, and providing finance operational support such as properly reviewing purchase orders, and ensuring proper receiving and accruals.

• Train and review Balance Sheet reconciliation processes in Blackline.

• Train the team on manual journal entries and driving efficiency to reduce the numbers of manual journal entries.

• Manage the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness for the assigned functions.

• Conduct analytical reviews and research on technical and operational accounting issues.

• Collaborate with and provide accounting support to other Visa Finance business functions.

• Participate in close-the-books process improvement and system optimization projects.

• Assist in scaling accounting infrastructures and standardizing processes globally.

• Mentor and guide the accounting team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

This position is open to locations in Bangalore, India.

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

1) Responsible for GL closing and reporting. Timely closure of books of Accounts of the entities and reporting to the Board on a quarterly basis & Parent on a yearly basis .

2) Control & Review General Ledger Accounting including maintenance and control over chart of accounts

3) Ensure implementation of new accounting policies / standards as per IND AS & IFRS

4) Ensure fiscal reviews on a monthly basis with the Record to report Head , Corporate Financial controller & Monthly balance sheet reviews

5) Review and Finalization of Statutory Financials quarterly as per IND AS:

a. Facilitating audit by the External Auditors (statutory and group audit)

b. Preparation of Financial Statements as per Sch III of the Companies Act 2013c. Collaborate with business teams to close the Audit open points

d. Responsible for getting the Accounts Audited by External Auditors

e. Handling preparation for Board meeting related deliverables with reference to Financial Accounts

6) Month end closing activities as per financial closing cockpit

a. Planning the monthly closing activities, Co-ordination with various teams from the LE

b. Ensure all subledgers are closed on time after posting of all entries

c. Preparation of monthly accounting schedules and circulation of the same

7) Ensure fiscal governance and internal controls including documentation of process, which includes closing IA audit points

8) Participation in special projects relating to Finance control & process improvements .

Your Career

Reporting to the Manager, FP&A Systems and Transformation, the person in this role will own the SAP Analytics Cloud tool and will support critical FP&A processes, including budget, forecast, close, management reporting, etc. This role requires a keen attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment with many changing and competing priorities. 

As the admin of FP&A’s planning and budgeting tool, the person in this role will be responsible for managing integration, consolidation, and refresh cycles in support of close, forecast and budget cycles, and will act as the first line of support for incoming requests and troubleshooting.

In partnership with Palo Alto Networks broader FP&A team, this role will play a key role in developing standardized and scalable reporting solutions.

The successful candidate will have systems focused experience used for planning and reporting (e.g. SAP Analytics Cloud, Tableau, etc) in a corporate finance environment.

Your Impact

• The candidate will have a proven track record of partnership and delivering results and will be passionate about enabling financial processes, modeling, reporting, and analysis through BI technologies
• Serve as administrator and expert user of SAP Analytics Cloud and act as primary point of contact for troubleshooting and support to the broader FP&A team
• Maintain data integrity across systems to ensure the FP&A planning tool (SAP Analytics Cloud) is accurate for actuals, data hierarchies, cost centers, product codes, general ledger accounts, etc
• Create reporting templates, input forms, dashboards, etc
• Using source data to provide visualization to the end-user
• Manage integration and refresh cycles that meet the users’ needs, with emphasis during the close and forecast cycles
• Understand the FP&A team’s current reporting system and identify and lead areas of improvement and simplification
• Develop and support ongoing user training to ensure all functional users understand the application capabilities and leverage system capabilities to deliver the optimal user experience to the Finance team
• Ad hoc modeling, analysis, and reporting, as required