Job Description

As an integral part of Capgemini's Intelligent Finance and Accounting Operations (IFAO) Consulting, Drive large-scale, technology-enabled finance transformations by leading strategic delivery of automation solutions. Build trusted client relationships, orchestrate seamless transitions, and shape future-ready business operations through innovation and intelligent automation. So, He/She/They will need to demonstrate the ability to:

Builds strategic client partnerships to drive transformation, growth, and long-term value.
Leads complex, multi-regional Operational programs ensuring delivery excellence, risk control, and profitability.
Drives continuous improvement and digital innovation to enhance operational capabilities and service offerings.
Ensures high-quality delivery with a focus on business outcomes
Be a confident, polished and fluent presenter frequently presenting to client management teams, to boards and to large audiences
Lead the development and extension of products and services and know how to communicate and market them
Develops high-performing teams through strategic hiring, mentoring, and enhancement of capability.

Primary Skills

General Responsibilities / Accountabilities:

Lead strategic P2P and Vendor debit (vendor claims, rebates, ACOP entries) operations, transformation, drive operational excellence, and deliver high-impact finance solutions. Inspire teams, engage clients, and champion innovation across global procurement and payment operations. Be inspired to inspire our clients and people so He/She/They will also be expected to:

Strategic Leadership & Business Growth
Drive the strategic roadmap for the P2P & Vendor debit (vendor claims, rebates, ACOP entries) function, aligning with enterprise-wide goals and digital finance transformation initiatives.
Lead as a strategic thought leader in Finance & Accounting, driving transformative P2P and vendor debit initiatives, delivering impactful solutions, and influencing senior stakeholders to unlock business value and innovation.
End-to-End P2P Delivery Oversight
Oversee global P2P and Vendor debit (vendor claims, rebates, ACOP entries) operations, ensuring client satisfaction, SLA/KPI adherence and strategic alignment with business and compliance objective.
Drive KPI improvements in cost, accuracy, and service levels through close coordination with operations, ensuring compliance with audit, tax, and reporting standards.
Transformation Leadership
Lead automation and digital transformation initiatives using ERP and procurement technologies, while developing methodologies tailored to evolving client needs and service delivery excellence
Lead and disrupt traditional frameworks through the application of Transformation and Innovation Office (TIO) principles and change management methodologies.
Client Engagement & Business Development
Identify and pursue business transformation opportunities, crafting winning proposals
Facilitate board-level workshops and strategic sessions with clients to co-create solutions and drive innovation.
Build and maintain high-level client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and transformation partner.
Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management
Lead and empower a global P2P team, driving innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Should be ready to deep dive and get hands on with the process.
Foster strategic stakeholder partnerships to ensure alignment, collaboration, and delivery of key business outcomes.
Governance, Risk & Compliance
Ensure governance, compliance, and ethical standards across P2P and Vendor debit by upholding company-defined controls, managing risk, and conducting proactive audits

Secondary Skills

Qualifications (Education/Experience/Certification):

Master's degree in accounting or graduate with CA/ICWA inter or related field. Professional certifications like CA, CPA, CMA, or ACCA would be preferred.
17 plus years of relevant experience in accounting cycle with expertise with cost optimisation, including Minimum 10 years in a leadership or service delivery role within a global or shared services environment.
Certifications such as PMP, Six Sigma, or CPA are advantageous; strong proficiency in ERP, SAP, Coupa, Ariba, or Oracle Cloud is essential.
Strong knowledge of IFRS/GAAP, accounting cycle, intercompany accounting principles, and internal controls.
Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP S4/HANA and reconciliation tools).
Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to collaborate across global teams.
Strong service delivery orientation with a focus on meeting deadlines and quality standards.
Technology Awareness and adaptability to evolving financial systems and tools.

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