About this role
Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments – powered by our Honeywell Forge software – that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.
Accounting, Control and Compliance
• Overall end-to-end owner of accounting, control and compliance for the assigned entities (High -Significant risk/Manufacturing/ Non-manufacturing multi SBG co codes). • Ensure entity comply with US GAAP and HON policies. • Own, manage and co-ordinate end-to-end accounting and control process including the period-end closing activities. Deliver a standard month end close timetable & ensure compliance across entities. • Troubleshoot system jobs for Month End; identify root cause & timely resolution to deliver close. • Exposure & understanding of technical accounting (Project, Revenue, cost accounting, assessment & distributions, COPA cycles) • Ensure foreign transactions including Hedging and translations are properly recorded. • Own and/or support balance sheet review process. Completion of quarterly variance analysis of the B/S and P/L • Ensure robust controls in place and drive action to remediate deficiency • Manage balance sheet account reconciliation processes, ensure recons are delivered with quality and drive closure of aged / unreconciled / invalid items as per policy. • Support in new SAP implementation & ensure stabilization within 3 month ends • Coordinate and support Internal audit, external audit and SOX Compliance • Oversee the deliverables from BPO partners delivering GA operations.
Business Partnership and Process Improvement • Ensure a regular connection with BPO partners, key stakeholders in finance and business to deliver US GAAP compliant financials. • Identify and lead process improvement opportunities, lead the project and ensure completion • Responsible for transitioning Controllership Ops activities & ensuring due diligence on all new Controllership ops transition and new work / growth • Partner with business on new initiatives and join projects • Provide financial reports, analysis, explanations and advice based on knowledge of financial info, relevant GAAP & supporting SAP systems to SBU/auditors • Manage the ad-hoc queries from business / in-country team / other stakeholders. • Ensure excellent relationships are maintained with internal and external stakeholders for Region / SBG / Group.
Education and Certifications
• Bachelor Degree in Finance or equivalent with strong finance operational background • Chartered Accountant/ICWA / equivalent with strong academic achievements.
Required Experiences • Min 8-10 years of experience in public accounting and similar industry • Team handling experience • Experience of handling financial statements of companies with international presence and hands on knowledge transition experience preferred
Knowledge and SkillsCritical
• Hands on experience with SAP / Systems knowledge of SAP and HFM • Knowledge of R2R concepts, processes and best practices • Good working knowledge of US GAAP, Local GAAP and Sarbanes Oxley • Good knowledge of internal control framework / SOX at multinational setup • Process orientated with excellent problem solving skills • Strong technical and analytical skills • Strong leadership skills, including coaching, team building, and conflict resolution. • Strong people influence skills • Project mindset can identify opportunities and lead the projects. • Good business acumen including company, legal entity, regulatory and compliance design • Good communication skills
Behavioral Attributes ( 8 Honeywell behaviors or COO attributes) • Have a passion for winning • Act with urgency • Be a zealot for growth • Build exceptional talent