Finance Controller- Senior Associate

Posted 16 Days Ago
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Baner, Pune, Maharashtra, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
The Finance Controller will manage daily accounting operations, ensure audit-ready financials, oversee compliance with regulatory requirements, and drive financial process improvements.
Summary Generated by Built In

The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers.

Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide.Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion.

That’s why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply ‘empower’ you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience.

Take the lead and we’ll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities.

For our business, for clients, and for you

We are looking for dynamic and details oriented Finance Controller who will be responsible for managing all day‑to‑day accounting operations and month end close. The role will ensure audit-ready financials while building strong processes and internal controls in fast-growing organization.

Key Responsibilities

Core Accounting & Controlling

  • Manage month‑end close, reconciliations, general ledger accuracy, and financial reporting.
  • Oversee AP/AR, payroll coordination, cash flow monitoring, and working capital management.
  • Ensure compliance with IFRS, US GAAP, and local statutory requirements where applicable.
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, and management reports to support decision‑making.

Audit, Controls & Compliance

  • Develop and document financial policies, internal controls, and accounting procedures.
  • Coordinate internal and external audit readiness and ensure timely completion. Oversee tax compliance, VAT/GST filings, and regulatory reporting.

Tech‑Savvy / Digital Finance Responsibilities

  • Identify and implement automation opportunities across accounting workflows.
  • Support or lead finance transformation initiatives, including ERP upgrades and specialized systems implementation.
  • Maintain and optimize financial systems, ensuring data integrity and scalable processes.
  • Own accounting processes and drive improvements/automation

What we are looking For :

Core/Must-Have skills :

  • Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or ACCA with strong academic background in accounting and finance.
  • 5-7 years of progressive experience in accounting, finance controllership, financial reporting and compliance.
  • Strong understanding of IFRS (preferred) and/or Ind AS and financial reporting standards along with hands on experience in audits, taxation and regulatory reporting.
  • Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to handle large datasets efficiently
  • Financials modelling and structured workbook design 
  • Exposure to ERP systems (such as Workday, SAP, Oracle or similar platforms)

Advanced/Good-to-Have skills :

  • Power Query (data extraction, transformation, automation)
  • Power Platform, Power BI, , Power Automate, Power App (data modeling relationships, DAX basics)
  • Macros/VBA for process automation

Disclaimer: Unsolicited CVs sent to Apex (Talent Acquisition Team or Hiring Managers) by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this position. Apex operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our exclusive recruitment partners.

Skills Required

  • Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or ACCA
  • 5-7 years of progressive experience in accounting and finance controllership
  • Strong understanding of IFRS or Ind AS
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Exposure to ERP systems (such as Workday, SAP, Oracle)

Apex Group Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Apex Group and has not been reviewed or approved by Apex Group.

  • Flexible Benefits Flexible benefits are positioned as being tailored by country, with localized packages and perks that can differ by jurisdiction. Mobility options such as the JUMP program add a non-cash element that can increase the perceived total rewards value for those who can access it.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellbeing support is described as including EAPs, mental-health workshops, mentoring support, and local lifestyle perks like gym or cycle-to-work schemes. These offerings broaden the benefits mix beyond purely financial rewards.
  • Retirement Support Retirement support is described in at least one jurisdiction as including an employer match structure and an additional automatic contribution after tenure. This can strengthen the non-salary portion of total compensation where offered.

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The Company
7,423 Employees
Year Founded: 2003

What We Do

We are a single-source financial solutions provider dedicated to driving positive change while supporting the growth and ambitions of asset managers, allocators, financial institutions, and family offices around the world. Established in Bermuda in 2003, we have continually disrupted the industry through our investment in innovation and talent. Today, we set the pace in fund and asset servicing and stand out for our unique single-source solution and unified cross asset-class platform which supports the entire value chain, harnesses leading innovative technology, and benefits from cross-jurisdictional expertise delivered by a long-standing management team and over 13,000 highly integrated professionals. As a pioneering data and fintech-enabled company, we are a disruptor driving digital tools into fund and asset servicing. However, our vision to drive positive change extends beyond the industry. The Apex Foundation, a not-for-profit entity, is our passionate commitment to empower sustainable change

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