Manager Finance Controls - Ind & Sg

It's an exciting time to be in APZ - McCormick's growth region. Our business here is transforming in remarkable ways. From the rice and spice fields of India and South East Asia to Australia's herb farms, our mosaic of rich distinct cultures inspires the boldest of flavours.  Our headquarters and TIC in Singapore, along with our new and transformed facilities in Thailand, India and Australia are powering our regional growth ambitions. Here you'll find a culture that celebrates the best of both; the energy of and pulse of a startup and the solid legacy of our McCormick brand.  We're a region on the rise - bold, committed and hungry - so only changemakers need apply!

Role Summary:

This role will be reporting to Financial controller- Ind, SG & Australia. The person will be responsible for month end SAP closing, Blackline Schedule submission , BS reviews , People cost & SG&A reporting / Forecasting , HFM schedules , Statutory Audits and other Reporting requirement for India and SG.

Responsibilities:

• Lead Statutory Audits for India and Singapore - preparation of key schedules/ notes required for Stat Audit and handling audit teams (Audit finalizing takes ~ 2.5 months for India and 2.5 months for SG).


• Leading timely and accurate reporting on corporate tools i.e. HFM and blackline. Submissions are done on monthly / Quarterly basis.


• Work with controls team to drive monthly closing, provision working, People cost , cross charges, JVs, AP , AR. Preparing month end working , calculation of Provisions and mapping against the budgets.


• Responsible for Balance sheet review, accuracy and Hygiene along with tracking of Cash conversion cycle. Monthly detailed working on AR, AP and Inventory to track the key trends & detailing to ensure the CCC is within the Budget and forecast.


• Customer reconciliation review and credit evalaution of new customers. AR mapping & discussion with Commercial Finance for any credit extensions.


• Managing critical payments on People cost, AP, statutory payments and managing cash flows on weekly basis.


• Adhoc request- PO release, Sales order review / Bank payments urgent request.

Desired Candidate Profile:

• CA with 4 to 5 years experience in accounting and reporting.


• 4+ years of work experience with CA firm/ Big 4.


• Previous experience in Managing Audit, making Financials/ IFRS and Reporting.


• Strong understanding of Accounts/ Finance functions.


• Experience of working on SAP is essential.


• Good Inter-personal skills including People Management Skills.

Our ambitions are bold. If you are a change-maker with a passion for flavour and an appetite for a good challenge, come have a seat at our table.  Your application will be treated in strict confidence.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  If you are a qualified applicant, you will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.