Senior Analyst - Operational Finance
Dentsu
8 - 10 years
Bengaluru
Posted: 1/16/2025
Job Description
The role will be for a contract period of 9 months, working with the Coupa Treasury tool to enable smooth Intercompany balance reconciliation, netting & settlement of invoices. Generating statements for FX deals, communicating the settlement details to local markets. Partnering with local markets & controllers to resolve unmatched invoices/disputes. Taking ownership to escalate the unresolved disputes to regional finance teams for actions. User data and bank details maintenance in Coupa Treasury tool. Intercompany Payment trouble shooting and query resolution. Partnering with CI/Automation team to achieve process efficiency
all stakeholders are kept informed of process developments, manage the payment submission/approval/settlement, identify issues in processes, resolve or escalate enquiries and issues and produce the necessary reports identified to support the process.
The role requires a person who is responsive, proactive, exceptionally well organised. The person must also have good communication and presentation skills with the ability to be able to communicate to all levels of management. They will need to be able to network and influence remotely from the OF FSB and collaborate across many levels of Finance teams (the local Finance teams, the outsourced teams, Regional / Cluster Finance teams and the Group Finance team).
Job Description:
Key Accountabilities
Treasury Support
Working closely with treasury team in setting up calendar for Intercompany reconciliations, netting and transfer of matched invoices to the payment module in Treasury tool.
Working with markets and Treasury to arrange funds in bank if the net settlement results in outflow and the local markets need funds to affect the settlements agreed.
Communicate the net cash settlement amounts to local markets along with the details of invoices settled for each brand/unit.
Assisting market/entity champions/users during Intercompany Receivable and Payables cut off on loading/confirming intercompany invoice details in the tool.
Timely setup of Bank accounts and Escalation setups for Intercompany module.
Generating Intercompany netting statements for FX deals & regenerating netting statements post FX deals completion with the help of the Group Treasury team.
Addressing payment queries from markets and providing solution to the issues within the TAT.
Business Partnering
Partnering with local market finance teams to:
Ensure local market is completing processes within tight monthly deadlines Encourage prompt balance matching to maintain timely settlement of Group balances Resolve any items within the disputes workflow of the system and ensure this is done on a timely basis
Partnering with regional & group finance teams to:
Communicate metrics and results of local market. Present ageing and other statistics. Identify significant trends that might be of particular importance, which are an indicator that regional finance needs to act to either encourage or discourage the trend.
Strongly desired:
Build strong engagement with the regional and local Finance teams.
Experience of process reengineering & alignment with group policies.
Knowledge and Qualifications
Graduate/master’s degree in commerce/ICWAI/MBA/semi-qualified Chartered Accountant with 6 to 8 years of experience in Intercompany netting settlement.
Prior experience managing Intercompany netting process for large corporations.
Good understanding about bank line usage and treasury functions.
Proven capability in communicating & partnering with all levels of the organisation.
Strong communication, collaboration and relationship building skills across global cultures.
Proficient with MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Advance excel skills added advantage.
Clear record of driving end-to-end process improvements.
Senior stakeholder management skills.
Knowledge of the Media or Digital sectors an advantage.
Fluent Spoken English, strong communication, collaboration and relationship building skills across global cultures.
Location:
BangaloreBrand:
BcoeTime Type:
Full timeContract Type:
ConsultantAbout Company
Dentsu is a global advertising and digital marketing agency headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. It is part of the Dentsu Group Inc., one of the largest advertising and communications groups in the world. Dentsu specializes in providing integrated marketing solutions, including digital marketing, media planning, content creation, data analytics, public relations, and customer experience management. The company operates across numerous industries and markets, serving clients with innovative strategies to drive brand growth and engagement. With a strong focus on technology and creativity, Dentsu aims to deliver impactful, data-driven campaigns tailored to modern consumer behavior.
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