Senior Manager-RTR

Location : Mohali 

City : Mohali 

State : Punjab (IN-PB) 

Country : India (IN) 

Requisition Number : 31940 

Job Title:     Record-to-Report (RTR) Sr. Manager, Bunge Business Services, Mohali, India
    
Job Purpose
    
    Bunge Limited (www.bunge.com, NYSE: BG) is a leading global agribusiness and food company operating in over 40 countries with approximately 31,000 employees. Bunge buys, sells, stores and transports oilseeds and grains to serve customers worldwide; processes oilseeds to make protein meal for animal feed and edible oil products for commercial customers and consumers; produces sugar and ethanol from sugarcane; mills wheat, corn and rice to make ingredients used by food companies; and sells fertilizer in South America. Founded in 1818, the company is headquartered in St. Louis, MO, US. Bunge has implemented a Shared Services Center in Mohali, India to support Global Operations in areas of Finance & Accounting, Trade Operations, Treasury and IT Support and other back office support Services
    
    The Record-to-Report (RTR) Team Manager will be the owner and will lead a team of Team Leaders, Executives and Officers on Accounting (General Ledger, Fixed Assets, Intercompany), Local & Global reporting, Tax filing & reporting, Period-end close & reporting including planning, management, and delivery of a business services.
        
Key Responsibilities
•    Review the month-end close and ensure all of the deliverables are completed on time with highest quality.
•    Sound understanding and application of US GAAP, IFRS or Ind AS in preparation of financial statements, Review the effectiveness of internal control processes and systems.
•    Review of standalone and consolidated IND AS\ USGAAP\IFRS financial statement for statutory reporting along with related schedules and notes to accounts. 
•    Responsible for finalization of monthly and quarterly reporting (Balance sheet, income statement, cash flow) as per US GAAP including 10k reporting schedules under US Security Exchange Commission 
•    Responsible for the timely completion of activities as part of the Record-to-Report (RTR) function – Accounting (General Ledger, Fixed Assets, Intercompany), Local & Global reporting, Tax filing & reporting, Period-end close & reporting and Master data management
•    Manage the team performance and ensure delivery of timely output as per the defined SLAs
•    Ownership of Master Data across vendors, customers and GL related (company codes, cost centres, etc.). Approves requests for master data changes
•    Accountable for evaluating, reconciling and resolving complex accounting transactions and ensuring reconciliations of accounts
•    Monitor and measure the performance of the RTR business process in the Mohali Centre
•    Improve the business process flow on a continual basis utilizing industry leading practices
•    Help Team Leaders setting policies and procedures for the RTR process
•    Act as key contact person for all internal and external groups (Bunge Global, Counterparties and Statutory team) which affect / are affected by the RTR process
•    Assist team in trouble shooting and decision making
•    Identify changes to long term resource needs and implements appropriate actions
•    Ensure role alignment of individuals
•    Identify, assess and select resources
•    Facilitate performance assessments and conducts feedback sessions
•    Determine and adjusts team and individual performance measures
•    Support in decisions related to monetary and non-monetary compensation / rewards within established guidelines
•    Ensure compliance with Group’s Sarbanes Oxley programme and Standard Policy and Procedures
•    Provide valuable feedback to staff through annual performance appraisals and goal settings programme
•    Business Unit Accounting or Factory accounting will be preferred 
•    Candidate will support US Entities hence he/she will work in Night Shift

 

Knowledge and Experience
Essential:
•    9+ years of work experience in a similar role
•    Experience in Agribusiness/Commodity trading industry preferred  
•    Minimum Education Qualification – Chartered Accountant or CPA,ICWA, MBA Finance, Additional certification in US GAAP or IFRS will be an advantage
•    Experience in managing people and processes through a sustained period of change
•    Strong subject matter expertise in Financial Closure books of accounts
•    Eye for details and the ability to view the financials from a Financial Controller standpoint 
•    Ability to provide high quality level of customer service for end-to-end Accounting & reporting process
•    Ability to partner with other SSC Team Managers to optimize processes across the SSC <