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To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts.Job Category FinanceJob DetailsAbout SalesforceWe\xe2\x80\x99re Salesforce, the Customer Company, inspiring the future of business with AI+ Data +CRM. Leading with our core values, we help companies across every industry blaze new trails and connect with customers in a whole new way. And, we empower you to be a Trailblazer, too \xe2\x80\x94 driving your performance and career growth, charting new paths, and improving the state of the world. If you believe in business as the greatest platform for change and in companies doing well and doing good \xe2\x80\x93 you\xe2\x80\x99ve come to the right place.Reporting to the Director, Finance of the Controllership Strategy & Enablement Team, we are currently seeking a Finance Manager to support our team\xe2\x80\x99s strategy, growth and innovation. This position is based in Hyderabad, India.As a member of the Controllership Strategy & Enablement Team, you will be working in a fast-paced environment while building relationships with primarily the Controllership Shared Service Centre (SSC), the global/regional accounting teams and the larger business operations organization (i.e. Finance & Strategy, SOX 360, Internal Audit, Tax and Other Finance Functions etc).We are looking for someone who has strong accounting and audit knowledge, excellent problem solving skills, is a strong communicator, thrives on process improvement, and enjoys working in a challenging, fast\xe2\x80\x93paced environment to support our continued success.Exceptional candidates will be critical thinkers with focus on implementing innovation, process improvements to streamline and scale Salesforce\xe2\x80\x99s processes for growth while not compromising compliance.What You will Do:Support Controllership SSC, India to ensure SOX compliance; enforce and recommend improvements to company policies, internal controls, systems and processes; assist in documentation, quality assurance & advisory and monitoring of internal controlsPartner with SSC and cross-functional teams to enable business operations; understand business fundamentals and assess impact of business proposals on financial controls, process and reportingDrive to continuously improve the automation of accounting and reporting processes; rethink the status quo for continuous improvement and gaining efficienciesPropose and implement best practices that simplify, standardize and scale how we work; roll out global processes and systems globally, justify and document regional exceptions due to local requirementsProvide technical accounting advisory to support US GAAP and local GAAP compliance.Drive engagements with global / regional accounting and cross functionallyAd-hoc global or regional finance projects as necessaryManage escalations of outsourced service providers; provide feedback & trainings as needed to improve work quality & efficienciesParticipate in after office hours (early morning / night) calls at 10-20% of total work time depending on global / regional projects and regular syncs, minimum travel expected (1 trip a year expected)Participate in various organization / department wide initiatives that promote team cultureWho You Are:10+ years of post accounting degree experience with a minimum of 8 years related accounting operations and Internal/External Audit experience with global company (preferably technology or related industry) with at least 3 years of people management experience. Big 4 experience a plusBachelors, or equivalent, in Accounting or Finance or related finance field degree, CPA/CA preferredKnowledge of US GAAP or IFRS and other local compliance equivalentExperience with major ERP system required (e.g Oracle, Workday etc) preferredStrong communication, collaboration and teamwork skills across all levelsProven critical thinking capabilityProcess re-engineering involvement and / or process efficiency focusStrong analytical skills and experience using data analytics tools (e.g Tableau)Ability to identify and drive business accounting process improvementWork experience in managing outsourcing services would also be an advantageAccommodationsIf you require assistance due to a disability applying for open positions please submit a request via this .Posting StatementAt Salesforce we believe that the business of business is to improve the state of our world. Each of us has a responsibility to drive Equality in our communities and workplaces. We are committed to creating a workforce that reflects society through inclusive programs and initiatives such as equal pay, employee resource groups, inclusive benefits, and more. Learn more about Equality at and explore our company benefits at .is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. will not pay any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with .\xef\xbb\xbfSalesforce welcomes all.

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