The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Finance & Controllership professional to join our Finance team and play a key role in managing financial close, accounting operations, reporting, and controllership activities. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience in Finance and Accounting , with a strong controllership background and hands - on experience managing month - end/year - end financial closure processes within a global organization or Finance Shared Services environment. This role would be well suited for someone who combines strong accounting fundamentals with experience in IFRS/US GAAP , financial controls, reconciliations, and process improvement. Experience in US Tax would be an added advantage. Experience working within the Software/SaaS industry or another global, technology - driven organization would be preferred. What you will do • Own and manage key activities across the month - end, quarter - end, and year - end financial close processes. • Ensure timely and accurate completion of accounting and controllership activities in line with established close timelines. • Review and oversee general ledger accounting, journal entries, accruals, provisions, prepayments, and account reconciliations. • Support preparation and review of financial statements and management reporting. • Ensure accounting transactions and financial reporting are compliant with applicable IFRS and/or US GAAP requirements. • Drive strong financial controls and ensure adherence to accounting policies, processes, and internal controls. • Perform detailed review of balance sheet accounts and ensure timely resolution of open items and reconciling differences. • Partner with Finance, FP&A, Tax, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and other stakeholders to ensure a smooth and accurate financial close. • Work closely with global Finance teams and stakeholders across different geographies and time zones. • Identify gaps and opportunities to improve finance processes, controls, automation, and operational efficiency. • Support internal and external audits by providing accurate documentation, reconciliations, and required schedules. • Contribute to the development and standardization of finance processes within a global Finance Shared Services environment. • Support statutory reporting, compliance requirements, and other controllership activities as required. • Where applicable, support activities related to US Tax and related finance requirements. • Maintain a high level of accuracy, ownership, and attention to detail across all financial operations. Requirements What you will need • 8+ years of relevant experience in Finance, Accounting, Controllership, or Finance Shared Services. • Strong understanding of core accounting principles and financial reporting. • Proven experience managing or supporting month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close processes. • Experience working in a Controllership function with ownership of accounting and financial control activities. • Strong hands-on experience with general ledger, reconciliations, accruals, provisions, journal entries, and balance sheet review. • Good working knowledge of IFRS and/or US GAAP. • Experience working in a global Finance Shared Services / Global Business Services (GBS) setup is highly preferred. • Experience working with global stakeholders and cross-functional Finance teams. • Strong understanding of financial controls, accounting policies, and compliance requirements. • Experience supporting internal and external audits. • US Tax experience would be an added advantage. • Experience in the Software, SaaS, Technology, or other global multinational environment would be preferred. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate discrepancies and drive issues to resolution. • Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills. • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and operate effectively within close timelines. • Educational Qualification: M.Com, CA Inter, or equivalent qualification. • Experience with ERP/accounting systems and finance technology platforms would be an advantage.