Billing / Cost Management / Lead Analyst, Financial Operations

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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions. 
We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Senior Analyst, Financial Operations

In this role, you will:

- Support the CTO Infrastructure recharge and rate-setting process, working under the direction of the CTO Global Recharges and Recoveries Lead.
- Prepare monthly reporting and analysis of infrastructure charges, recoveries, targets and full-year outlook, highlighting material variances, risks and data-quality issues.
- Support the annual rate-setting cycle and periodic rate true-ups by gathering, validating and reconciling cost, volume, country and legal-entity data.
- Help confirm that relevant CTO Infrastructure costs are reflected in recharge calculations and allocated to the appropriate internal customers.
- Maintain clear working papers, controls and audit trails for rate calculations, allocations and recharge adjustments.
- Investigate under- and over-recoveries, support root-cause analysis and track agreed remediation actions to completion.
- Produce clear management information and supporting materials for stakeholder discussions led by the CTO Global Recharges and Recoveries Lead.
- Work collaboratively with CTO Infrastructure, Technology Finance, local controllers and Commercial Operations teams to resolve queries and improve the quality and timeliness of recharge data.
- Support process improvements and automation that strengthen efficiency, transparency, control and auditability.

To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements:

- Qualified accountant, part-qualified accountant, or equivalent relevant finance experience.
- Experience in financial analysis, management reporting, cost allocation, recharges, chargebacks or a related finance discipline within a complex organisation.
- Good understanding of financial controls, reconciliations, accounting concepts and audit requirements.
- Ability to work with cost and volume data across multiple countries, currencies, legal entities or internal customers.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify variances, investigate root causes and escalate material issues appropriately.
- Proficiency in Excel and confidence working with large data sets; experience with Apptio IT Planning or similar tools would be beneficial.
- Ability to prepare clear, accurate and concise financial reporting for both finance and non-finance stakeholders.
- Strong attention to detail, organisation and ownership, with the ability to manage recurring monthly and annual deliverables.
- Collaborative communication skills and the confidence to build effective working relationships across Technology and Finance.
- A continuous-improvement mindset and willingness to use automation and AI productivity tools where appropriate.
- Experience within financial services, technology finance or infrastructure cost management would be advantageous.

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Issued by – HSBC Software Development India