Lead - Finance Operations

Overview

Work Location – Hyderabad, Gurgaon

Experience – 8 to 10 Years

Shift Timing – 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM (During Day light Savings: 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM IST) 

Hybrid Mode – 3 Days Work from Office per week

Skills: Intercompany Reconciliations, GL Accounting,  R2R, Accounting

 

About Omnicom Global Solutions

Omnicom Global Solutions (OGS) is an integral part of Omnicom Group, a leading global marketing and corporate communications company. Omnicom’s branded networks and specialty firms deliver advertising, strategic media planning and buying, digital and interactive marketing, direct and promotional marketing, public relations, and other specialized communication solutions to over 5,000 clients across more than 70 countries.

OGS India serves as a key global capability center for Omnicom, enabling its agencies and group companies with scaled delivery, specialized expertise, and integrated solutions. Our capabilities span Media, Data & Analytics, Technology, MarTech, Commerce, Business Support Solutions, Creative Production, Healthcare, and Strategy & Insights.

With a workforce of over 7,000 professionals in India, OGS continues to expand its capabilities and global impact, supporting the evolving needs of clients and agencies. We are committed to building future-ready talent and delivering high-quality, outcome-driven solutions.

OGS India continues to expand its scale and capabilities through the integration of additional global operations, further strengthening its position as a strategic solutions engine for Omnicom.

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Role Overview:

We have a role for Lead - Finance Operations to oversee day-to-day accounting transactions & Data operations for US agency. This might be a great fit if have strong accounting skills and would to be part of leading a growing team. You will be closely working with our Global Finance Teams

Responsibilities

Global Accounting & Close Management

• Lead month-end, quarter-end, year-end close and forecasting activities for global center entities including intercompany transactions, corporate allocations, recharge accounting, and affiliate billings.
• Review and approve accruals, journal entries, true-ups, transfer pricing adjustments, FX reclassifications, credit memos, and recharge transactions.
• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
• Working capital/Cash forecasting, following up with agencies to ensure timely submission and data entry for non-active agencies

Intercompany & Allocation Governance

• Own and govern Management Service Fee (MSF), GIS, and other corporate allocation programs across 100+ global entities.
• Lead resolution of intercompany out-of-balance issues and drive timely settlement of intercompany transactions.
• Partner with Regional Controllers, Treasury, Tax, and Shared Service teams to ensure accuracy of allocations, billings, and reconciliations.

Financial Controls, Compliance & Audit

• Establish and maintain strong financial controls over allocations, recharges, and intercompany processes.
• Support internal, external, statutory, and tax audits by providing analysis, documentation, and issue resolution.
• Ensure compliance with transfer pricing policies, withholding tax requirements, and corporate accounting guidelines.

Reporting, Analysis & Business Partnering

• Review balance sheet reconciliations, open AR reports, allocation summaries, variance analyses, and management reports.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior leadership.
• Act as a key business partner to Corporate Finance, Regional CFOs, Controllers, Tax, Treasury, and Shared Service leadership teams.      

 

 

Qualifications

This may be the right role for you if you have:

• Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or related field with 6-9 years of experience in accounting operations..
• Proficient knowledge of MS Office Suite and the ability to quickly learn new accounting software’s.
• Having Knowledge of US GAAP.
• Advanced Excel skills are required including knowledge of pivot tables, V-lookups and conditional formulas.
• Aptitude be proactive, a team player and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to multi-task, meet deadlines and communicate effectively within and outside Accounting department
• Ability to work both independently and in a team oriented, collaborative environment
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high- pressure environment
• Essential stakeholder management skills

 

 

 

Desirable Skills & Attributes

• Global Accounting & Close Management
• Reporting, Analysis & Business Partnering