Role: Manager, Project Finance

Experience Required: Minimum 12+ years, min 5 years of experience as team lead/people manager)

Education: Any Graduate or MBA

Location: Thane

Work mode: Hybrid

Shift: 2:00 to 11: 00 PM (UK)

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Independently supporting internal stakeholders within IQVIA. Stakeholders include:

- Account management teams

- Project Operations teams represented by the Project Leader

- Project Finance Global Leadership

- Business Finance

- Local Country Finance

- Managing a team (5-6 people) of project finance personnel, managed performance appraisal for team members.

- Governing monthly revenue and backlog accounting for a portfolio of projects. Guiding PFMs towards solutions.

- Analysing monthly project revenue & backlog and identifying/ correcting exceptions

- Highlighting deviations in key project performance metrics – backlog variance, write-offs, over the limit revenue, unbilled amounts, contribution margin/ realization/ EBITDA

- Providing relevant project level reporting and reconciliations

- Managing ad-hoc tasks

- Achieving subject matter expertise in PFM activity

- Training & coaching colleagues in the team

- Supporting the management team in activities around compliance, quality assurance, process documentation, lean projects and other such operational governance activities

- Working in enterprise ERP (PeopleSoft) on the following:

- Project and activity set up





- Maintaining customer contracts & project budgets

- Maintaining rate sets

- Maintaining revenue plans

- Maintaining billing plans

- Maintaining milestones

- Maintaining other project and contract data

- Maintaining payment schedules

- Maintaining pass through expense forecast

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, managers and other stakeholders

- Ability to work in a multicultural transnational setting

- Ability to adhere to work instructions as provided by the Line Manager

- Good knowledge of statutory and management accounting

- Will need to clear thresholds defined by IQVIA in computer based assessment on Numerical Ability, Logical Ability & English

- Strong communication skills – written and verbal

- Willingness to work in shifts

- Willing to work in a flexible & challenging environment

- Willingness to exhibit strong work ethics, accountability & discipline

- Demonstrated ability to manage people

- Skills for working in advanced MS Excel are desirable

- Skills for working in PeopleSoft PA module are desirable

Work Experience

12+ years in any area of finance & accounting for post-graduates

15+ years in any area of finance & accounting for graduates

Education

Graduate or Post-Graduate in commerce, economics, accounting, management or allied areas. Education in accounting is mandatory.

📌 Manager, Project Finance (Thane)
🏢 IQVIA India
📍 Thane