Lead Finance Specialist - Accounting Operations

serving utilities, grid operators and industrial customers in the power and electrification sector.

GE Vernova | The Energy of Change

The position is hybrid-remote and based in Noida, India. Especially at the beginning your presence in the office is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Support with the internal and external audit works for your Region to ensure on-time delivery of the statutory requirements
• Coordinate deliverables with the relevant owners & responsible parties to ensure documentation is provided to high quality and on time
• Liaise with external auditors to provide documentation, resolve queries and ensure timely closure of audit items.
• Ensure compliance with statutory and tax KPIs, supporting tracking and reporting on relevant metrics.
• Develop a basic understanding of key business and financial drivers, and report potential risks or control issues to the Region Controller as appropriate.
• Support STAT to GAAP adjustments in Statutory HFM and post related entries in SAP dual ledger (L1).
• Work on legal entity-level S2G (Stat to GAAP) adjustments, including analysis and efforts to minimize reconciling items.
• Oversee region transactional taxes (VAT) filings and assure local regulators' compliance
• Support in statutory related initiatives in SAP or such as SAF-T

Required Qualifications

• At least 5-6 years of experience in a similar capacity, preferably in a Book Keeping, Statutory Reporting
• Qualified accountant, CA / CFA / CS / CMA / Graduate / B Com
• Proven years of experience in auditing, accounting or financial reporting

Desired Characteristics:

• Basic knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP/Finnish or other Nordic accounting standards and legal requirements).
• Fluency in English is required. Prior stakeholder management experience, particularly with Swedish and Norwegian stakeholders, will be considered an advantage
• SAP experience (FI, PS)
• Proficient use of MS Office, ability to learn quickly new IT tools
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Analytical skills - able to link financial results to operational performance drivers
• Adaptable/Flexible - being open to change in response to new information, different or unexpected circumstances, and/or to work in ambiguous situations
• Integrity - accepting and adhering to high moral, ethical, and personal values in decisions, communications, actions and when dealing with others
• Someone who is proactive and determined, committed to delivering high-quality work

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No