02 Oct
|
Cognizant
|
India
Finance Analyst / Finance Specialist – India GCC
Accounts Receivable | Accounts Payable | General Ledger | SAP
Location India (GCC Office)
Reporting To Global Finance Leadership (functional/organizational reporting into the global finance
structure, based outside India)
Work Model Hybrid — days in office per GCC policy; working hours structured to provide
meaningful overlap with global (including US) business hours
Experience 8–10 years in Finance/Accounting, with demonstrated experience operating in a
Global Capability Center (GCC) / Global In-house Center (GIC) or Shared Services
environment
Systems SAP (FI/CO modules) — hands-on, transactional-level proficiency required
Employment Type Contract to hire
POSITION SUMMARY
This role is the finance operations anchor for the India Global Capability Center (GCC), supporting both the GCC and
the broader global finance organization. Reporting into global finance leadership, the individual will own and drive
core finance processes — Accounts Receivable (AR), Accounts Payable (AP), and General Ledger (GL) — for
entities/processes serviced out of India, while ensuring full compliance with Indian financial, tax, and statutory
regulations. The role requires solid SAP proficiency, a process-and-controls mindset, and the ability to operate as a
trusted extension of the global finance team, representing India-specific regulatory and market considerations in
global finance discussions.
The ideal candidate has prior, hands-on experience working within a GCC/GIC or shared-services finance function, is
comfortable managing transactional and month-end responsibilities at scale, and can partner confidently with global
stakeholders, auditors, and cross-functional teams.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Accounts Receivable (AR)
● Manage end-to-end AR processes — customer invoicing, cash application, collections follow-up, and
dispute/deduction resolution
● Monitor AR ageing, drive timely collections, and support DSO improvement initiatives in co
📌 Finance Specialist (India)
🏢 Cognizant
📍 India