Chief of Staff - Business Finance & Controllership
- Full-time
- Legal Entity: Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited
Company Description
Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited is a 100% owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH, one of the world's leading global supplier of technology and services, offering end-to-end Engineering, IT and Business Solutions. With over 28,200+ associates, it’s the largest software development center of Bosch, outside Germany, indicating that it is the Technology Powerhouse of Bosch in India with a global footprint and presence in the US, Europe and the Asia Pacific region.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and strategic Chief of Staff to support the VP Finance (Controllership & Business Finance). This role will serve as a key partner in driving financial strategy, operational excellence, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, exceptional communication abilities, and a deep understanding of financial processes and business operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Support:
- Collaborate with the VP - Finance to develop and implement financial strategies that align with the company’s goals.
- Assist in the preparation of presentations, reports, and analyses for executive meetings and board presentations.
- Project Management:
- Lead and manage key finance projects, ensuring timely execution and alignment with strategic objectives.
- Coordinate cross-functional initiatives and facilitate communication between finance and other departments.
- Operational Excellence:
- Monitor regular cadence on financial performance metrics and drive follow up actions.
- Support the development and implementation of financial policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Team Leadership:
- Act as a liaison between the VP – Finance and team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
- Stakeholder Engagement:
- Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including senior leadership, auditors, and regulatory bodies.
- Represent the Vice President in meetings and discussions as needed.
- Administrative Support:
- Manage the Vice President’s calendar, prioritizing appointments and ensuring effective time management.
- Handle confidential information with discretion and maintain a high level of professionalism.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA or relevant advanced degree preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in finance, accounting, or business operations, with a focus on controllership and business finance.
- Proven experience in project management and strategic planning.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
- Proficiency in financial software and tools; experience with ERP systems is a plus.
- High level of integrity and professionalism, with a commitment to confidentiality.