Lead - Finance & Accounts

Business

Financial Services

Unit

Aditya Birla Capital Limited

Location

Mumbai

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To lead end-to-end payroll accounting and employee reimbursement governance, ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant processing of payroll entries, provisions, and claims. The role drives month-end payroll close, statutory compliance (PF, PT, TDS), and reimbursement policy adherence, while maintaining robust internal financial controls, audit readiness, and RCA-led process improvements. The incumbent will coordinate across Finance, HR, Tech, and Business to ensure seamless payroll operations, data integrity, and governance for employee claims and benefits.

2) Dimensions 

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1.

Payroll Close Timeliness

On-time as per close calendar

Includes salary booking, provisions, and reconciliations.

2.

Zero statutory lapses

PF/PT/TDS filings and payroll tax compliance.

3.

100% policy adherence

Local conveyance, travel, and miscellaneous.

4.

Exception Management

RCA for all deviations

Duplicate entries, system glitches, policy breaches.

5.

Audit Readiness

Complete documentation

Payroll and reimbursement audit folders, working papers.

6.

Stakeholder Coordination

Finance, HR, Tech, Auditors

Single point of contact for payroll and claims.

7.

Analytics & MIS

Dashboards for leadership

Payroll cost trends, reimbursement volumes, exception reports.

Organizational Framework

As part of Aditya Birla Capital Limited (ABCL), a regulated NBFC, the role operates in a highly compliance-oriented and control-driven environment. With increasing scrutiny on financial reporting, statutory compliance, and internal controls, this role plays a critical part in maintaining financial hygiene, audit readiness, and governance through robust reconciliation and exception management frameworks.

Job Framework

Operating within ABCL’s regulated NBFC environment, payroll and reimbursement processes face heightened scrutiny for compliance and governance. Challenges include:

Challenges include:

Educational Qualifications & Experience

Payroll Close Governance

Own payroll close calendar; validate salary booking, provisions, and reconciliations.

Statutory Compliance

Ensure PF/PT/TDS filings and payroll tax accuracy; maintain compliance trackers.

Reimbursement Policy Enforcement

Govern claims per ABCL policy; validate bills, timelines, and approvals.

Exception Management & RCA

Detect duplicates/system errors; escalate and close with RCA and preventive controls.

Audit Documentation

Maintain payroll and reimbursement audit folders; support internal/external audits.

Analytics & MIS

Publish dashboards on payroll cost, reimbursement trends, and exception status.

Stakeholder Management

Act as SPOC for Finance, HR, Tech, and auditors; enforce SLAs and publish status.

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