India Finance Director (NCS/Job/ 2830)

Qualifications, Experience & Must-Have Skills

• CA or equivalent degree
• 14-16 years of relevant experience in similar roles as above
• Workday or similar ERP system experience
• Must have strong Excel skills (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, IFAND etc.)
• Must have the ability to concisely communicate financial information to a broad audience including senior and non-financial colleagues
• Must have an eye for and a comprehensive understanding of “the detail”, but hold the ability to crystallise it into a coherent message or story
• Must be open, approachable and visible in their approach
• Must be a process champion ensuring financial and operational controls are followed
• Must have the ability to challenge and speak up where appropriate
• Must be adaptable with a “can do” attitude, prepared to get involved in areas outside the normal responsibilities
• Must be committed to learning and innovating, delivering new and interesting ways to report “the numbers”
• Regular interaction with non-financial staff through-out the business is essential and so prior experience of working within an advertising / similar organisation is advantageous.
• Candidates should be enthusiastic and willing to learn and grow
• Candidate should be kept aware of the periodic amendments in the statutory requirements related to the organization
• Candidate should be aware of the latest trends and best practices in the market

Behavioural attributes

• Continuous learning is our way of life.
• Stay abreast with the latest updates on accounting standards/tax regulations and then apply them in relevant areas
• Come with a purpose and go extra miles to achieve stretch goals. 
• Have a never give up attitude. 
• We respect and complement each other to build an inclusive and diverse culture.
• Be explorative and show resilience in difficult situations.
• Be bold. Believe in yourself and make a difference.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good communication and presentation skills
• Ability to collaborate across multiple functions
• Extreme attention to detail
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and prioritize workload