Hi, Kindly share resume on [email protected] Role: Head of Accounts / Finance Lead

Experience:
10-12 Years Role: Contract (GT Payroll) Duration: 6 months (Extend/convert) Qualification: CA Qualified Client: Manufacturing Head of Accounts / Finance Lead for the Renault Group (including entities like RNTBCI and RNAIPL) oversees core accounting operations, financial reporting, statutory compliance, and team management across procure-to-pay (P2P), order-to-cash (O2C), and record-to-report (R2R) workflows Core Responsibilities
- Financial Reporting & Statements:
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with Ind AS / IFRS and local statutory guidelines.
- Lead group reporting packages aligned with Renault Groupe corporate requirements.
- Conduct provision controlling, reserve reconciliations, and variance analysis to guide business decisions.
- Accounting Operations & Ledger Management:
- Supervise day-to-day general ledger (GL), accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and fixed asset accounting.
- Oversee specialized accounting for design, development, product introduction costs, and inventory controls.
- Ensure timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end book closures and balance sheet reviews.
- Team Leadership & Process Transformation:
- Guide,



mentor, and upskill teams across general accounting, AP/AR, and fixed assets.
- Drive process standardization, automation, and digitalization initiatives across finance and accounting workflows.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), service level agreements (SLAs), and internal controls.
- Audits & Compliance:
- Manage internal, statutory, and tax audits, ensuring documentation is audit-ready and reconciliations are signed off cleanly.
- Ensure adherence to corporate governance, local tax laws, and statutory filings. Key Requirements & Qualifications
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Experience:
Typically 10 to 12+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience, ideally within a multinational automotive, manufacturing, or shared service (captive center) setting.
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Education:
Chartered Accountant (CA) and MBA in Finance / Master's degree in Accounting.
- Technical

Skills:

- Strong mastery of Ind AS, IFRS, and local statutory compliance.
- Hands-on experience with SAP ERP and corporate reporting platforms (like Hyperion Financial Management
- HFM).
- Proven track record in balance sheet reconciliations, cash-flow insights, and cross-functional team leadership.

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