Finance Manager

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Department Description

• Our India finance operations is a function within the MSI Finance Operations Center primarily located in Penang and India. The MSI Finance Operations Center is recognized as a trusted partner to customers, suppliers, and employees, providing excellent service and quality support across Asia Pacific operations. Our department supports a wide range of Motorola Solutions R&D and business operations within the finance functions

Job Description

As our Finance Manager, you will be a strategic team member responsible for structuring and overseeing the accounting, controlling and reporting function for our India. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance, and providing valuable insights to support business decisions.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the local accounting and Tax operations for our entities in India.

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Indian accounting department, including managing. working with various different functions including, general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll functions and other related functions.

• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting by preparing and reviewing financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.

• Ensure all accounting records align with our internal financial classification, accounting policies, and primarily with US GAAP and local India GAAP.

• Work with our tax team and advisors to properly align tax strategies in the accounting function.

• Work with our consultants for direct and indirect India taxes.

• Work with our auditors for the completion of the audit process and ensure compliance with all local requirements and reporting..

• Stay informed about changes in accounting standards and ensure the company's practices align with industry best practices.

• Evaluate and enhance financial systems and technologies to improve efficiency and accuracy.

• Identify and assess accounting risks, proposing and implementing risk mitigation strategies.

• Responsible for leading  the finance team in our India operations. 

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, with a minimum of 10+ years of experience in accounting or finance, with more than 5 years of experience leading the accounting and Tax Area for Indian companies. Chartered Accountant in India is preferred.
• Extensive experience +8 years in accounting management, treasury, tax and controlling, with a focus on the software industry, fast growth companies and Local Gaap.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulatory compliance of Indian principles is a MUST.
• Extensive knowledge of Indian Taxes and statutory requirements is a MUST.
• Experience in company incorporations and setting up accounting and tax operations as a new company in India BIG PLUS.
• Experience working with third party accounting, Tax partners and Audit readiness BIG PLUS.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience with accounting software, such as Oracle, is a MUST
• Fluency in written and spoken English MUST.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Independent and able to work with different teams and stakeholders in accross the globe.

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic. 

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.