Assistant Manager - Financial Services

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and manage end-to-end Finance & Accounting operations, including Fixed Assets Accounting, AP and AR.
• Oversee Purchase Order (PO) raising processes, ensuring compliance with company policies and approvals.
• Maintain and monitor accurate asset records, including capitalization, tracking, and depreciation, ensuring a reliable asset register.
• Perform and review financial reconciliations, reporting, and month-end close activities.
• Support internal and external audits, providing schedules, documentation, and audit responses.
• Ensure timely processing of POs and payments through SAP ERP, verifying requisitions against budgets, cost sheets, and approvals.
• Monitor and drive KPIs, process efficiency, and quality standards within the team.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, managing client expectations.
• Coach, mentor, and develop a team of 10+, building a high-performing finance team.
• Identify process gaps, implement efficiency improvements, and contribute to finance transformation initiatives.
• Be prepared to work extra hours during month-end, audits, or client/management requirements.

Person Specifications

Degree or professional qualification in Finance/Accounting (ACCA/CIMA/CA – part or fully qualified)
• 6+ years of experience in Finance & Accounting, preferably in BPO/shared services environments
• Hands-on experience in fixed assets accounting, depreciation, and financial reporting
• Strong experience in AP & AR management, reconciliations, and audit support
• Proficiency in SAP ERP or similar financial systems
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Proven leadership and team management experience
• Ability to work in high-volume transactional environments with strict SLA adherence