Country Controller

Build something new with a world-class team.At Genesys, we allow our employees to make their mark by entrusting them to make decisions and do what they’ve been hired to do: their very best. Your potential is waiting; why are you?Job DescriptionJob Title: Country ControllerLocation: Chennai, IndiaSummary:This role reports directly to the APAC Controller and includes day to day responsibility for finance and management of the India controllership and accounting function.Key Responsibilities:The primary responsibilities for this role include (but are not limited to). In doing this, look to describe what must be accomplished, how it must be done, and why.Ensure appropriate policies and procedures are in place and implemented to meet both statutory and internal reporting requirementsProvide support in identifying and managing accounting and tax related issues associated with growth and expansionEnsure timely completion of statutory audits and filing of all tax returnsMaintain a team-oriented work environment and help build and develop the controllership teamConduct training to controllership team on finance and accounting matters as necessaryEnsure that monthly financial reporting activities in accordance with the APAC Close schedule tasks & timetable are completed on timeMaintain a system of internal controls to meet the Corporate compliance requirement with Sarbanes Oxley Act, with support from Corporate team and provide continued support and training to staff around these controls;Maintain written procedures for all recurring APAC Finance tasks adequate to guide another member of the Finance Team through the completion of the recurring monthly, quarterly & annual proceduresAssist the APAC Controller with the management of various ad hoc projects as necessaryMinimum Requirements:Accounting degree and at least 10 years’ professional experience relevant to Financial Accounting and Business Tax ComplianceQualified Accountant (CPA) required with experience working with a multinational company an advantageStrong general accounting background, including an understanding of international accounting standardsSolid knowledge of local tax and fiscal issuesStrong understanding of transfer pricing principles and experience in their applicationStrong systems and process implementation skills (including SOX)Decisive, organised, team player with strong interpersonal skillsUS GAAP reporting experiencePrevious controlling experience in a similar organisation (technology/ multi-national)Willing to travel (10% to 15% maximum)Excellent communication skills and strong English language skills (written & spoken)Strong computer literacy (Netsuite or similar Accounting System, Microsoft Office suite of products, Electronic Banking package)Ability to work and deliver within tight deadlines and willingness to work longer than standard hours to ensure a task is completed on time when requiredDisplays initiative in the carrying out of their duties, constantly looking for ways to improve processes to promote efficiency or strengthen controlAbility to work effectively with both internal and external customers. High degree of accuracy and reliability in financial accountingWillingness to take on additional projects or workload from time to timeMature approach to work and ability to work autonomouslyExemplary integrity, ethics and trustworthinessAbility to identify areas of concern and raise to appropriate level of management If a Genesys employee referred you, please use the link they sent you to apply.About Genesys:Every year, Genesys orchestrates billions of remarkable customer experiences for organizations in more than 100 countries. Through the power of our cloud, digital and AI technologies, organizations can realize Experience as a Service™ our vision for empathetic customer experiences at scale. With Genesys, organizations have the power to deliver proactive, predictive, and hyper personalized experiences to deepen their customer connection across every marketing, sales, and service moment on any channel, while also improving employee productivity and engagement. By transforming back-office technology to a modern revenue velocity engine Genesys enables true intimacy at scale to foster customer trust and loyalty. Visit www.genesys.com.Reasonable Accommodations:If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you or someone you know may complete the Reasonable Accommodations Form for assistance. Please use the Candidate field in the dropdown menu to ensure a timely response.This form is designed to assist job seekers who seek reasonable accommodation for the application process. Submissions entered for non-accommodation-related issues, such as following up on an application or submitting a resume, may not receive a response.Genesys is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, domestic partner status, national origin, genetics, disability, military and veteran status, and other protected characteristics.Please note that recruiters will never ask for sensitive personal or financial information during the application phase.