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
o 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.
o 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
o 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.
o Drive KPI improvements in cost, accuracy, and service levels through close coordination with operations, ensuring compliance with audit, tax, and reporting standards.
. Transformation Leadership
o Lead automation and digital transformation initiatives using ERP and procurement technologies, while developing methodologies tailored to evolving client needs and service delivery excellence
o Lead and disrupt traditional frameworks through the application of Transformation and Innovation Office (TIO) principles and change management methodologies.
. Client Engagement & Business Development
o Identify and pursue business transformation opportunities, crafting winning proposals
o Facilitate board-level workshops and strategic sessions with clients to co-create solutions and drive innovation.
o Build and maintain high-level client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and transformation partner.
. Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management
o Lead and empower a global P2P team, driving innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.
o Should be ready to deep dive and get hands on with the process.
o Foster strategic stakeholder partnerships to ensure alignment, collaboration, and delivery of key business outcomes.
. Governance, Risk & Compliance
o 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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