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Portage Point Partners

Operationally focused advisory and interim management

Vice President - Office of the CFO, Controllership Transformation

Financial & Transaction AdvisoryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGurugram, Haryana, IndiaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or a related field is required.
  • Six or more years of relevant consulting experience in finance transformation, controllership, or financial reporting, with strong knowledge of core finance processes, including procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, and record-to-report, is required.
  • Willingness to relocate to or be primarily present in Gurgaon is required.
  • A deep understanding of generally accepted accounting principles and financial reporting is required.
  • Proficiency in financial modeling, analysis, and accounting treatment evaluation, with the ability to connect technical conclusions to operational outcomes, is required.
  • Familiarity with analytics and automation tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Power Automate, UiPath, and Automation Anywhere, and interest in using emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence-enabled solutions, to transform finance functions, is required.
  • Hands-on experience with finance technologies such as NetSuite, Sage Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics, BlackLine, or FloQast is required.
  • The ability to lead complex engagements, manage multiple priorities, and deliver executive-ready results is required.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including executive-ready presentation and reporting skills, are required.
  • The ability to thrive in lean, fast-moving teams is required.
  • High attention to detail, responsiveness, and an ownership mindset are required.
  • A track record of success in high-pressure, client-facing environments is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support the design, optimization, and transformation of end-to-end finance processes, including procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, and record-to-report, focusing on controls, process efficiency, and operational excellence.
  • Assess current-state finance operations, identify process inefficiencies, and design future-state operating models that improve effectiveness, scalability, and controls.
  • Advise clients on process design, technology-enabled solution implementation, and scalable finance processes to improve operational effectiveness.
  • Lead and support month-end and year-end close activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger close processes, financial statement preparation, foreign exchange accounting, and audit support.
  • Perform balance sheet substantiation and account reconciliations, and prepare audit schedules to support financial reporting integrity and audit readiness.
  • Support strategic business initiatives, including acquisitions, divestitures, and finance integration projects, with exposure to accounting and reporting considerations under U.S. generally accepted accounting principles, International Financial Reporting Standards, and other relevant accounting frameworks.
  • Conduct and oversee detailed financial analysis and assist in preparing deliverables that inform client strategy and decision-making.
  • Draft clear reports outlining key takeaways.
  • Develop data models, reports, and dashboards using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx, or Excel to provide data-driven insights.
  • Collaborate with senior team members to evaluate client performance, diagnose issues across the finance operating model, identify improvement opportunities, and prepare and prioritize actionable recommendations.
  • Support client meetings by translating findings into actionable insights, managing stakeholder expectations, and supporting solution execution.
  • Lead the development, standardization, and continuous improvement of methodologies, templates, and best practices that enhance the Office of the CFO and Transaction Advisory Services practices.
  • Coach and mentor junior team members.
  • Lead internal trainings and best-practice sharing.
  • Support talent acquisition and firm-building initiatives.
  • Contribute to a high-performing, inclusive, and values-driven culture.

Desired Qualifications

  • An advanced degree or professional certification such as Chartered Financial Analyst or Chartered Accountant is preferred.
  • Experience working with private equity clients or on U.S. or global transactions is preferred.

About the Company

Portage Point Partners

Operationally focused advisory and interim management

Portage Point Partners provides business advisory and interim management to help companies navigate complexity, transitions, and underperformance. Its team of operators and advisers diagnoses issues, develops practical plans, and leads execution during critical periods across finance, operations, and strategy. They differentiate themselves through hands-on operational execution and real-world leadership, covering performance improvement, transformation, and restructuring while aligning stakeholder interests. The goal is to restore performance and maximize value for owners, creditors, employees, and other stakeholders.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Founded
2016

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