VP Finance Operations

The Edge Partnership

Chennai, India

15-17 Years

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Job Description

Our client is one of the global banking firms which is building a Global Capability Centre in Chennai to support its global finance operations. We are seeking a seasoned candidate to join their Financial Operations team. This role involves leading and scaling centralized finance operations across markets, ensuring high-quality and efficient service delivery while partnering closely with global stakeholders.

Please contact Apoorva Sharma or email your cv directly in word format with Job ID: 15898 to

Please note that due to the high number of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us in the next 7 business days, we regret to inform you that your application for this position was unsuccessful.

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Key responsibilities

Define and execute a finance operations service delivery strategy covering FP&A support, accounting operations, AP / AR, treasury support, tax operations, and financial reporting.
Build and lead centralized finance shared services, establishing SLAs, KPIs, and governance to deliver consistent, cost-effective outcomes across markets.
Drive standardization and continuous improvement, balancing global process consistency with local statutory and regulatory requirements.
Strengthen governance, controls, and audit readiness, ensuring robust documentation, compliance, and effective risk management.
Lead technology enablement and automation, partnering with IT to drive ERP enhancements, RPA, analytics, and data-driven decision support.

Role requirements

15+ years of finance operations experience, with 5+ years in senior leadership roles within a GCC or shared services environment.
Strong expertise across finance processes, including accounting, FP&A support, financial reporting, AP / AR, treasury, and tax operations.
Proven experience building and scaling shared services, managing transitions, and delivering against SLAs and cost targets.
Hands-on exposure to ERP platforms and finance automation, with a strong understanding of controls, compliance, and audit requirements.
Excellent stakeholder and people leadership skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders and lead high-performing teams across regions.