Org Unit Name: Controllership India
Location: India-Gurugram

Chemistry that Matters™
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As one of the world’s largest diversified chemical companies, we activate the power of human capital to address society’s future challenges. Through partnerships, we enable life-saving medical innovations and help fight world hunger. We are driving the circular economy for the benefit of communities and our planet through sustainability initiatives, such as our TRUCIRCLE™ portfolio. Our success is built upon the collective excellence of our 32,000 employees in 50+ countries. Our values – Inspire, Engage, Create, and Deliver – are the foundation of our success. To learn more about these and how we strive to Be the Impact, click here: www.sabic.com/en/careers/benefits-that-matter/career-matters/SABIC-Leadership-Way.


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JOB PURPOSE


The role is the Legal entity controller for two Sabic entities in India with following key deliverables:

• To be the finance business partner to the leadership teams in the legal entities
• To provide governance and controllership assurance to the business
• To be the focal person of finance in front of internal governance bodies and external authorities and stakeholders.

Job Responsibilities

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  Strategic Contribution:

• Provide governance and controllership assurance to business in Legal Entities to ensure SABIC economic interest protected, financial reporting standards and SABIC/local compliance requirement followed.
• Being the representative of Finance to the region and in the respective legal entities, lead and coordinate all finance teams to form one finance view to business.

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  Governance and Controllership

• Lead the internal control and global/statutory finance compliance process in the legal entities and the management of finance risks to the leadership of the legal entities.
• Understand the complex regulatory landscape in India, take the lead to ensure the regulatory compliance of business in the two legal entities and translate the regulatory requirement.

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  Legal Entity Business Partnering

• Represent Finance to the Stakeholders and provide necessary finance business partnering support.
• Provide financial advisory to the leadership for the legal entity business operation.
• Accommodate complementary structure to EPM and liaise with legal entity management, analyze and track legal entity performance.

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  Financial Closing and Reporting\

• Lead the process to provide quality assurance for the financials of the entities in scope.
• Lead the process to ensure on-time and high-quality group and statutory financial reporting, including external auditors' verification.

• Monitor the financial operation and closing process and provide necessary advice and support.
• Lead the APAC coordination work in the focus domain assigned (e.g. capital spending and fixed assets).

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  Finance Projects:

• Lead and Support global corporate finance projects at legal entity level.
• Lead or Participate controllership enhancement projects in India.

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  Finance Representative and Stakeholder management

• Represent Finance at legal entity level for external authorities and stakeholders and maintain healthy relationship.
• Represent Corporate Finance at legal entity level for internal cross-function teams.
• Be the controllership gatekeeper and perform required legal entity finance authority activities.

MINIMUM EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• 6+ years working experience in Finance and Accounting including general ledger closing and legal entity reporting.
• Chartered Accountant is a must.
• Broad and excellent knowledge of fiscal administration/accounting requirements (IFRS)
• Experiences of working with Big 4/large CA firms is a plus.
• All around knowledge in Finance domain including controllership, financial analysis, tax, treasury, statutory compliance, internal control, accounting and reporting, auditing, finance operation etc.
• Strong ambition and capability to support business development.
• Solid knowledge and insight to business operation
• Excellent skills in communication, influencing and stakeholder management.
• Strong ability to work in global virtual team, especially with cross-region stakeholders in Finance team.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Statement
SABIC is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and as such will not discriminate in its employment practices, including recruiting and hiring practices, based on a person’s race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.