02 Oct
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Basf
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Hyderabad
BASF OverviewBASF has successfully partnered India’s progress for more than 130 years. As of the end of 2025, BASF had 2,455 employees in India with 8 production sites and 45 offices throughout the country. The Innovation Campus Mumbai and the Coatings Technical Center in Mangalore are both part of BASF’s global technology platform. In 2025, BASF registered sales of approximately €2.2 billion to customers in India. Further information is available on www.Basf.Com/inAbout the RoleThe Financial Reporting Specialist performs daily activities and periodic analyses to ensure the integrity and accuracy of accounting information in SAP and other databases. The role owns key month-end reporting activities, prepares account analyses and analytics, supports Local Finance and cross-functional stakeholders, guides less-experienced analysts, and identifies opportunities to improve end-to-end financial reporting processes.What's In It for You
- Be part of building BASF's new Global Hub in India, a flagship transformation initiative
- Work with a globally integrated team spanning Finance and HR functions
- Competitive compensation, perks, and structured career pathways
- Access to BASF's world-class learning & development programs
- Inclusive, diverse, and collaborative work culture
- Hybrid work model (mix of on-site and remote)Key Responsibilities
- Ensure the correct execution of month-end closing procedures and controls, including predefined FRC controls, and maintain the quality of reporting to headquarters.
- Perform monthly account analyses in accordance with the predefined account mapping.
- Prepare monthly analytics according to the defined schedule and present them when required, including Finance Review and Tax Review meetings.
- Contribute to projects and initiatives involving process documentation, FRC, testing, audits, and related activities.
- Coordinate with Local Finance on activities within scope, including account analysis, analytics, and M&A-related; requirements.
- Support and guide semi-senior analysts by sharing experience, knowledge, system expertise, and best practices.
- Maintain proactive communication with clients and stakeholders and work closely with different areas of the organization.
- Understand the end-to-end process and its workflow impact, and evaluate and propose process improvements.Minimum Qualifications
- Education: Chartered Accountant.
- Work Experience: 5-7 years of relevant experience in financial reporting, accounting, finance, or a related field.
- Process Knowledge: Strong understanding of month-end closing, account analysis, financial reporting controls, analytics, and end-to-end reporting processes.
- Decision-Making: Major decisions are generally taken with the next higher hierarchical level; however, the role may make timely decisions independently and operates with a high degree of autonomy.
- Leadership: No formal leadership responsibility is required, but the role provides guidance and knowledge support to Analysts.
- Core Skills: Strong communication, analytical thinking, stakeholder management, attention to detail, collaboration, and a continuous-improvement mindset.Technical Skills
- Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office applications; advanced Excel and macros are valued.
- Solid working knowledge of SAP and Outlook.
- Strong knowledge of accounting standards, particularly IFRS.
- Experience with financial reporting controls and FRC processes.
- Advanced English proficiency is required.
- Experience in a shared services, multinational, or GCC environment is preferred.
📌 Gb/G Financial Reporting Specialist (Hyderabad)
🏢 Basf
📍 Hyderabad