Responsibilities*
• Serve as primary accounting and tax SME, providing guidance on US GAAP, IFRS, indirect tax requirements and payment compliance controls.
• Provide end-to-end oversight of Indirect Tax, Payee Operations and newly transitioned Accounting and Payment processes.
• Lead transition, stabilization, governance and ongoing oversight of activities migrated under Perform Global Accounting and Research Functions and Complete Payment Processing.
• Interpret complex accounting, reconciliation, payment and indirect tax matters, applying sound judgment and driving stakeholder alignment.
• Maintain control effectiveness, ensure audit readiness, support issue remediation and mitigate financial, compliance and operational risks.
• Identify, assess and escalate control issues, payment failures, accounting concerns and emerging risks in a timely manner.
• Partner with Finance, Procurement, Compliance, Corporate Tax, Risk and Audit teams to resolve issues and support business priorities.
• Lead projects, prioritize competing deliverables and respond effectively to emerging regulatory or business-driven requirements.
• Drive transformation initiatives including automation, AI-enabled solutions, process standardization and control optimization.
• Identify improvement opportunities and coordinate implementation with relevant stakeholders.
• Deliver domain training and knowledge-sharing sessions to build broader team capability and reduce key-person dependency.
• Ensure adherence to process documentation, governance routines and applicable controls, with timely updates where required.
• Provide timely responses to internal and external stakeholder, control, risk and audit queries.