Senior Finance Analyst

End Date

Sunday 07 June 2026

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Job Description Summary

Job Title: Senior Finance Analyst - Grade C
Department: Finance – LTC Finance
Reporting To LTC Finance Manager
Location: Hyderabad Technology Centre

Role Purpose
The Senior Finance Analyst is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and control of financial information within their assigned area. The role has a strong focus on General Ledger (GL) oversight, quality assurance of financial transactions, and delivery of timely, accurate financial reporting.
Operating with a high degree of autonomy, the Senior Finance Analyst provides technical expertise, reviews and challenges journals and reconciliations, supports period end close, and acts as a key point of contact for accounting queries. The role also supports continuous improvement of finance processes and provides guidance to junior colleagues, contributing to a strong control environment.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

General Ledger Ownership & Financial Control

• Oversee the accuracy and integrity of General Ledger balances within assigned areas
• Ensure financial transactions are recorded in line with accounting standards, policies, and internal controls
• Review, challenge, and approve journal entries, ensuring appropriate support and rationale

Reconciliations & Balance Sheet Assurance

• Provide oversight and review of balance sheet and account reconciliations
• Challenge reconciling items, ensure timely resolution, and assess adequacy of supporting evidence
• Escalate control issues, risks, or unusual items appropriately

Period‑End Close & Reporting

• Take an active role in month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close processes
• Perform detailed variance analysis and provide clear explanations for movements in GL balances
• Contribute to the preparation and review of financial reports for senior stakeholders
• Support audit activity by providing explanations, analysis, and documentation as required

Stakeholder Management & Advisory

• Act as a subject‑matter contact for accounting and GL‑related queries
• Provide clear guidance to operational teams on accounting treatment and data quality
• Build effective working relationships across Finance and wider business teams

Continuous Improvement & Development

• Identify opportunities to improve financial controls, processes, and efficiency
• Support documentation and maintenance of finance procedures
• Provide guidance, review, and informal coaching to junior analysts and new starters

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• 3–6 years’ experience in Finance function
• Strong technical understanding of financial accounting principles and General Ledger processes
• Proven experience working in a finance, accounting, or financial control environment
• Ability to apply professional judgement and challenge financial information constructively
• Strong analytical skills, including variance analysis and issue investigation
• High attention to detail with the ability to see broader financial impacts
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities during reporting cycles
• Advanced Excel capability
• Ability to mentor junior staff and coordinate daily execution
• Clear and confident written and verbal communication skills

Desirable

• Progress toward or completion of a professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related discipline
• Experience with financial systems or ERP platforms (Oracle desirable)
• Exposure to audit processes or regulatory reporting