About this role
<p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">About SKF</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">SKF started its operations in India in 1923. Today, SKF provides industrial engineered solutions through its five technology-centric platforms: bearings and units, seals, mechatronics, lubrication solutions and services. Over the years the company has evolved from being a pioneer ball bearing manufacturing company to a knowledge-driven engineering company helping customers achieve sustainable and competitive business excellence.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">SKF's solutions provide sustainable ways for companies across the automotive and industrial sectors to achieve breakthroughs in friction reduction, energy efficiency, and equipment longevity and reliability. With a strong commitment to research-based innovation, SKF India offers customized value-added solutions that integrate all its five technology platforms.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">About the organization: <a title="https://www.skf.com/" href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.skf.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cmachindra.kokare%40skf.com%7Cb082f3f0d5b849668c0408dc261036b9%7C41875f2b33e8467092a8f643afbb243a%7C0%7C0%7C638427098775265587%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=sj63HWI0zGqelzaipHC0%2FRtkBZ1Itd%2BOMQx8fjO5a3E%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener">www.skf.com</a></span><span style="color:#0f58d6;text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">/in</span></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><em><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%;color:red"> </span></em></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">SKF Purpose Statement</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Together, we re-imagine rotation for a better tomorrow. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">By creating intelligent and clean solutions for people and the planet</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"> </p> <p style="text-align:center;margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"> </p> <p style="text-align:center;margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">JOB DESCRIPTION</span></u></p> <p style="text-align:center;margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Job Title: Chief Accountant R2R </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Reports to: Process Delivery Manager R2R</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Role Type: Team Manager/Individual contributor</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Location: Chinchwad, Pune</span></p> <p style="text-align:center;margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Job Roles & Responsibilities:</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%"> </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Responsible for managing and ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely financial reporting for one or more legal entities within the sub-region. The role supports statutory, regulatory, and corporate governance requirements while partnering closely with the CFO, Company Finance Manager, auditors, and key business stakeholders to deliver high-quality financial reporting and control.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Key Tasks & Responsibilities</span></p> <p style="text-indent:26.0pt;margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"> </p> <p style="text-indent:26.0pt;margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Financial Reporting & Close Management</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Coordinate and oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities for assigned legal entities.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in compliance with IFRS, Ind AS, local GAAP, Companies Act requirements, and Group accounting policies.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Review journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial statements to ensure completeness and accuracy.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Support consolidation and reporting requirements for group and management reporting.</span></li> </ul> <p style="text-indent:26.0pt;margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%"> </span></strong></p> <p style="text-indent:26.0pt;margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Statutory & Regulatory Compliance</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Prepare and coordinate statutory financial statements in collaboration with the Company Finance Manager.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Ensure compliance with Companies Act, SEBI regulations, stock exchange reporting requirements, and other applicable statutory regulations.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Coordinate filing requirements, disclosures, and regulatory submissions related to listed entity obligations.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Monitor changes in accounting standards and regulatory requirements and drive implementation as required.</span></li> </ul> <p style="text-indent:26.0pt;margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%"> </span></strong></p> <p style="text-indent:26.0pt;margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Governance, Controls & Audit</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Ensure compliance with corporate governance requirements and internal control frameworks, including IFC/SOX (where applicable).</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Coordinate internal, statutory, tax, and regulatory audits and serve as the key finance contact for auditors.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Drive timely closure of audit observations and implementation of corrective actions.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Support risk assessment and control monitoring activities across the reporting process.</span></li> </ul> <p style="text-indent:26.0pt;margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Business Partnering & Stakeholder Management</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Act as the primary finance interface for the Company Finance Manager, CFO, Corporate Finance, and external stakeholders.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Partner with business teams to provide financial insights, accounting guidance, and reporting support.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Support Board, Audit Committee, and leadership reporting requirements through preparation of high-quality financial analyses and presentations.</span></li> </ul> <p style="text-indent:26.0pt;margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Performance Reporting & Continuous Improvement</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Support CFO and senior management with profitability analysis, margin reviews, working capital reporting, and quarterly board packs.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Drive process standardization, automation, and reporting improvements through SKF Business Excellence and digital initiatives.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Lead initiatives focused on improving reporting quality, compliance, efficiency, and control effectiveness.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Actively contribute to finance transformation projects, ERP enhancements, and process optimization initiatives.</span></li> </ul> <p style="text-indent:26.0pt;margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"> </p> <p style="text-indent:26.0pt;margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Experience</span></strong></p> <p style="text-indent:26.0pt;margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"> </p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA).</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">15+ years of progressive experience in Finance, Accounting, and Controllership functions.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Demonstrated experience within: </span></li> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm" type="circle"> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Financial Accounting & Reporting</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Financial Controlling</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Statutory Compliance</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Audit Management</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Corporate Governance</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Listed Company Reporting Environment</span></li> </ul> </ul> <div style="text-align:center;text-indent:26.0pt;margin:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black" align="center"><hr align="center" size="2" width="100%"></div> <p style="text-indent:26.0pt;margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Competency Profile</span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Strong experience in a listed company environment.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">In-depth knowledge of Ind AS, IFRS, Companies Act, and regulatory reporting requirements.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Strong understanding of financial close, consolidation, and statutory reporting processes.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Experience managing internal and external audits.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Knowledge of Internal Financial Controls (IFC) and governance frameworks.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Strong analytical, stakeholder management, and business partnering skills.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Proven ability to identify and implement process improvements.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Advanced ERP knowledge (SAP/S4HANA preferred).</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Strong communication, presentation, and board-reporting capabilities.</span></li> </ul> <p style="text-indent:26.0pt;margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Role Success Criteria</span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Timely and accurate financial, statutory, and regulatory reporting.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Zero material audit findings and strong compliance adherence.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Effective stakeholder engagement with CFO, auditors, and business leadership.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Continuous improvement in reporting quality, controls, and automation.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Demonstrates ownership, accountability, collaboration, and a strong team-first mindset.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:112%;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:112%">Supports the organization in maintaining high standards of governance expected of a listed entity.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="line-height:112%;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:windowtext">Interested candidate/s can share their resume to <strong>[email protected]</strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"> </p>