General Accounting - Team Lead

Position Summary:

Accounting/ Finance Team lead for Hillenbrand Global Finance Center (GFC) is a role based out of Coimbatore. The person will be managing a team and is responsible to perform general financial activities including financial accounting Controls Cost accounting/budgeting Financial planning & analysis tax treasury accounts payable/receivable and credit & collections.

Work Youll Do:

Strategic Responsibilities

• Serve as team leader for the designated Business units (BU)/ Function/ Process at GFC and coordinate with the team members process leads business controllers GFC manager corporate accounting teams to execute the strategic plans of the organisation pertaining to the BUs.
• Assist the management in determining the feasibility of implementing special projects and developing new programs.
• Drive Continuous improvement.

Operational Responsibilities

• Manage respective accounting operations including Payables Receivables General Accounting Cost & Inventory Accounting and Revenue Recognition to deliver timely and accurate financial reports for month quarter and year end.
• Ensure compliance of internal controls SOX accounting policies & procedures and other statutory requirements
• Ensure high quality services meeting global stakeholders expectations with optimum resource utilization for maximum service quality
• Coordinate with team to complete statutory audits/ other audits
• Publish useful and validated KPIs metrics for performance productivity and service delivery
• Participate in streamlining processes across GFC business units and maintain Standard Operating Procedures.
• Collaborate with the Team to manage ongoing projects
• Keep the management apprised of challenges faced

People management

• Ensure adequate backups plans for holidays vacations absence to ensure that there are no challenges for business continuity.
• Establish the performance plans for each of the team members with necessary coordination with the process leads.
• Guide Supervisors in establishing performance plans for their respective subordinates.
• Drive development initiatives for all team members. Provide necessary coaching internally or externally as required.

• Drive the engagement and satisfaction of all employees within the team through holding periodic meetings to discuss the status.

Team:

This role will be setup in the Hillenbrand Global shared service Organization Coimbatore India. This role will have the opportunity to work with and learn from teams that are geographically diverse (Asia Europe and North America)

Basic Qualifications:

• CA/CMA with minimum 5 years of experience in finance management.
• Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite especially Excel
• Experience with large automated accounting system
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal supervisory and customer service skills required.

Who we are:

Mold-Masters is a global leader in the plastics design manufacture distribute sell and service highly engineered and customized plastic processing equipment and systems. Our hot runners temperature controllers auxiliary injection and co-injection systems are utilized by customers of all sizes in every industry from small localmanufacturers to large worldwide OEM manufacturers of the most widely recognized brands. Over the course of our 50 year history weve built our reputation on delivering the best performance through our broad range ofinnovative technologies that optimize production toenhance molded part quality increase productivity and lower part cost. Unlock your operations full potential with Mold-Masters. Mold-Masters is an Operating Company of Hillenbrand.

Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) is a global industrial company that provides highly-engineered mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world. Our portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large attractive end markets including durable plastics food and recycling. Guided by our Purpose Shape What Matters For Tomorrow we pursue excellence collaboration and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve our associates customers communities and other stakeholders. To learn more visit: .

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