Vacancy for CA/CWA in Vodafone

Job Description 

SSO Reporting & Statutory Accounting Manager - VOD000APT Skills:- Primary skills:- Accounting - Qualified Accountant Secondary Skills:- Ability to deliver results against tight and complex timelines, Managed change, Reliable, dependable, Works collaboratively with others, Customer focused, Enthusiastic, Service oriented, Solutions oriented, Experience using SAP is a plus Role Purpose:- The Reporting & Statutory Accounting Manager role is part of the R2R COE Team committed to be world class accounting trusted advisors for the variety of markets we support. This position supports all aspects of the statutory close process, helps drive process improvement and accuracy of financial reporting and ensures the integrity of our balance sheet Key Accountabilities:- Month end closure process Ensure balance sheet reconciliations are completed on a monthly basis to a high standard. Perform monthly review and identify key risks and opportunities Ensure SOX controls are maintained, including formal annual sign-off Ensure adherence to UK and Group accounting policies and review/update specific policies on timely basis Work to support the SSC to ensure they are compliant with all controls Preparation of statutory accounts for the assigned entities Compliance for all statutory and regulatory filings for assigned entities Liaison with statutory auditors for resolution of audit queries Production of the month end opex & capex pack in accordance to relevant SOX controls Provision of value add insight regarding the reported and underlying performance of the  business Accountable for the delivery of any monthly reporting suites Liaison with commercial accountants and the Business/Markets to relay in period & YTD financial performance Review monthly results & feed into the UK forecasting process Closure of statutory audits within prescribed timelines Establish strong working relationships with key stakeholders, own and proactively manage key relationships with partners Manage the day to day relationship with the key stakeholders Ensure all SLAs of the SSC are adhered to Ensure effective team structure is maintained with clear roles and accountabilities Coach and develop team members on an on-going basis Proactively manage resources and provide ad-hoc support to team Contribute to the strategic direction and leadership of market Finance Operations team Integral to the preparation of ‘actuals’ information for benchmarking activities. Promote continuous process improvement culture Promote a continuous process improvement culture within the reporting and statutory team Identify and drive key process improvements within own team and across wider functions including the SSC Deliver to agreed project deadlines including appropriate level of planning/integration Behavioral/ Personality Specifications required:- Ability to deliver results against tight and complex timelines Managed change, Reliable, dependable Works collaboratively with others Customer focused, Enthusiastic Service oriented, Solutions oriented Desired Profile:- Essential:- Must have at least 2-5 years of corporate and/or public accounting experience Exposure to IT systems Advanced Level English Desired:- SSO Record to Report experience Experience working in Telecoms Education/ Technical/ Functional Qualifications and/or Professional Certifications:- Essential:- Certified Accountant (CA / CWA/ACCA) with 5 – 10 years of post-qualification in Big 4 CA firms, Shared Services or Core telecom industry Desired:- Experience using SAP is a plus Location  :  Vodafone Shared Services India  Grd to 4th Floor, Cluster D Wing - 3, EON Free Zone, Kharadi  Pune 411014 Job Type  : Full-time Employment Type : Permanent Closing Date  : Ongoing Click here to apply