Job Title: Senior Financial Analyst – Reporting
Location:
Mahe – Global Shared Services Centre (GSC)
Job Summary:
We are looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Senior Financial Analyst – Reporting to manage end-to-end financial reporting activities for assigned business units. The role involves ensuring accurate and timely financial close, providing insights through analysis, and supporting business decision-making in a dynamic MNC environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities
- Perform end-to-end financial reporting for assigned entities
- Act as Entity Controller for business units/legal entities
- Prepare and review financial statements, reports, and projections
- Conduct variance analysis and provide actionable insights
- Handle month-end journal entries (accruals, deferrals, intercompany, etc.)
- Manage balance sheet reconciliations and ageing analysis
- Maintain fixed asset register and process depreciation
- Perform bank reconciliations and journal postings
- Review commission, bonus accruals, and payments
- Ensure timely closure of fees and reporting activities
- Support audit queries and stakeholder communication
- Ensure adherence to SLA timelines and internal controls
- Drive process improvements and cost optimization initiatives
- Support process transition from onshore to offshore teams
- Lead and mentor a team of financial analysts
- Prepare ad-hoc reports and analysis as required
Key Requirements:
- CA / CMA (Qualified or Semi-qualified) or Commerce Graduate/Postgraduate
- Minimum 6+ years of experience, including 4+ years in an MNC environment
- Strong experience in Financial Reporting / Record-to-Report (R2R)
- Hands-on experience in month-end close and general ledger accounting
- Proficiency in SAP or other ERP systems
- Advanced knowledge of MS Excel
- Experience in Shared Services / GSC environment preferred
Key Skills & Competencies:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Strong planning and organizational skills
- Commercial awareness and business understanding