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Posted 09 July, 2026

Finance Senior Manager, India

Quaker Houghton
Kolkata, WB, IN Full Time
Reference: db9a3616e124e4aa

Job Description

As Senior Finance Manager, India , you will oversee and manage all accounting matters, whilst ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. You will be the finance team leader and a key person in India wide projects as well as instrumental in helping to facilitate a streamlined accounting close cycle.

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What will you do ?

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  • Oversee the monthly US GAAP financial close processes, Month-end accounting close responsibilities, review of flux analysis and accounts reconciliation.
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  • Oversee the continuous improvement of accounting and financial processes and the development of the team to achieve best practices and optimal output.
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  • Join monthly leadership meeting as the Finance leader, serve as a key contact for cross function communication and cooperation.
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  • Oversee the external audit, review and analyze results, and recommend for approval the audited financial statements.
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  • Develop and oversee the internal control process to ensure that finance and operations controls and policies are complied with SOX and local regulation requirements. Ensure effective follow-up processes are in place.
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  • Provide coaching, guidance, and support, and set professional development plans to assist employees in reaching their full potential through the performance management process.
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  • Ensure financial management reporting tools and processes are in place to support the ongoing and future needs of the business.
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  • Providing and interpreting financial information, Support the annual budgeting process.
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  • Provide ongoing financial modeling and analysis expertise to business partners in required.
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  • Ensure optimal deployment of resources to achieve business goals.
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  • Perform other related duties as required, like local signer for banks, acquisition support, etc.
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    What's in it for you?

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  • Competitive pay + bonus & rewards program.
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  • Dress for the day policy
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  • Access to real career growth opportunities
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  • QH University: Continuous training tools for all seniority levels.
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  • Volunteering paid time off to dedicate to the cause of your choice
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  • Wellbeing, Mental Health, Women Inclusion CRG & other Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives
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    What are we looking for?

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    The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years' experience in a similar role with proven finance team leadership skills. A dynamic finance professional with excellent communication and presentation skills to be able to build strong trust-based relationships.

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  • Knowledge of US GAAP and/or SOX are highly valued.
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  • Manufacturing sector background highly valued.
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  • Good English skills both written & verbal
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  • Familiar with ERP Systems and office applications.
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  • Strong knowledge of financial regulations, accounting principles, and reporting standards.
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  • Strong analytical, strategic thinking, problem-solving skills, and communication and interpersonal skills.
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    Join the team and let's do great things together!

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    Are you a QH colleague?

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    Please contact Barbara Valdez or your HRBP for more information about this role, how to apply or how to share an employee referral.

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