Head of Finance - Arvind GCC

Job Title: Head of Finance - Arvind GCC Company: Invokhr Job Category: SAP FICO Roles & Responsibilities: JOB DESCRIPTION DEPARTMENT ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for an experienced and results\-oriented Head of Finance to lead the Finance \& Accounts function within Arvind Global Capability Centre (GCC). The role will have end\-to\-end responsibility for finance service delivery across Record to Report (R2R), Procure to Pay (P2P), Order to Cash (O2C), and Treasury operations, leading a team of approximately 150\+ FTEs. The role will be responsible for ensuring high\-quality, timely and controlled finance operations while partnering closely with business finance teams, CFOs, and senior stakeholders across the Group. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the Finance \& Accounts operations delivered through the GCC, covering R2R, P2P, O2C and Treasury activities. Manage and develop a team of approximately 150\+ FTEs, including Managers, Senior Managers and AVPs Ensure balance sheet accounts are appropriately reconciled, reviewed and supported. Lead improvements in the overall financial close process, including reduction of close timelines and improvement in reporting quality. Oversee P2P and O2C operations, including invoice processing, vendor accounting, collections, customer accounting, reconciliations and dispute management. Lead Treasury operations support from the GCC, including cash management, payment operations, bank reconciliations and related reporting. Establish and maintain a strong internal control environment across finance operations. Lead coordination with statutory, internal and other auditors for matters relating to GCC\-delivered finance processes. 06 Stakeholder Management Act as the primary finance operations leader for GCC stakeholders and business finance teams. Partner closely with CFOs, Group Finance leadership, business finance heads, Treasury, Tax, Internal Audit and other senior stakeholders. Establish regular service reviews covering performance, SLA/KPI achievement, risks, issues and transformation initiatives. Lead transition of additional finance processes and entities into the GCC. Build a scalable finance operating model capable of supporting future business growth. 09 People Leadership Build and lead a high\-performing finance team with strong technical and operational capabilities. Develop talent through structured performance management, coaching, capability building and succession planning. Ensure the team has clear goals, measurable KPIs and appropriate career development opportunities. 10 Financial \& Operational Management Monitor productivity, utilisation and cost\-to\-serve across finance processes. Drive initiatives to improve efficiency while maintaining quality, controls and service levels. Establish appropriate dashboards and management reporting for finance operations. Strong understanding of financial accounting, controllership, financial close, reconciliations and management reporting. Shared Services / GCC leadership Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills People leadership and talent development Work Location: Ahmedabad, India Availability: Full time

The successful candidate will bring strong experience in financial controllership, accounting operations, month\-end and year\-end close, governance, controls and finance transformation, with the ability to build and scale a high\-performing GCC finance organization. Experience in managing the financial close and reporting processes of listed companies will be an added advantage. Experience managing the financial close and reporting of listed companies will be an added advantage. Work closely with Tax, Legal and Finance teams on GST, TDS, transfer pricing and other applicable statutory requirements. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS \& EXPERIENCE Chartered Accountant (CA) / CMA qualification required. MBA Finance from a reputed institution would be an added advantage. 1822 years of relevant finance experience, with significant experience in accounting, controllership, shared services or GCC environments. Strong experience managing teams across R2R, P2P, O2C and Treasury. Proven experience managing a finance team of 150\+ FTEs or a comparable finance operations function. Strong knowledge of Ind AS/IFRS, Companies Act and Indian statutory requirements. Proven experience in managing month\-end, quarter\-end and year\-end financial close. Experience working with listed companies and managing listed\-company financial close/reporting processes will be an added advantage. Strong experience in SAP FI/CO or comparable large\-scale ERP environments. Demonstrated experience in finance transformation, process standardisation, automation and transitions. Strong understanding of internal controls, audit requirements and financial governance. Key Skills: SAP FI Salary: Not disclosed