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We are seeking an experienced finance professional to take ownership of financial reporting, governance, statutory compliance, and internal controls within a complex and dynamic business environment. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the integrity of the general ledger, maintaining compliance with relevant regulations, and delivering accurate and timely financial information to support business decision-making.
As a key member of the finance team, you will be responsible for ensuring that all financial information reported to Corporate, external auditors, and regulatory bodies is complete, accurate, and fully compliant with US GAAP, IFRS, and UK GAAP. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, proven leadership capability, and experience operating within a project-based or contracting environment.
We are seeking an experienced finance professional to take ownership of financial reporting, governance, statutory compliance, and internal controls within a complex and dynamic business environment. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the integrity of the general ledger, maintaining compliance with relevant regulations, and delivering accurate and timely financial information to support business decision-making.
As a key member of the finance team, you will be responsible for ensuring that all financial information reported to Corporate, external auditors, and regulatory bodies is complete, accurate, and fully compliant with US GAAP, IFRS, and UK GAAP. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, proven leadership capability, and experience operating within a project-based or contracting environment.
This is an exciting opportunity to join KBR during a period of significant transformation. Following the announced spin-off of KBR's Government Solutions business into Trinzic , you will play a key role in supporting the business through this transition while helping to shape the future finance function. The spin-off creates unique opportunities for professional growth, increased responsibility, and long-term career development within a newly independent organisation.
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This is an exciting time to join KBR as the company prepares for the forthcoming spin-off of its Government Solutions business into Trinzic, creating new opportunities for growth, transformation, and career development.
Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
Proven experience of working in a Matrix Organisation and contracting and project environment
Leadership experience – Prior supervisory roles or experience leading teams
Global collaboration – Ability to oversee and provide guidance to the Chennai team remotely
Excel – Strong proficiency in financial data analysis and reporting
Technical accounting mastery – Deep knowledge of accounting principles and standards
Audit liaison skills – Familiarity with both internal and external audit processes
Microsoft Dynamics proficiency – Hands-on experience with financial ERP systems such as SAP, Costpoint
Process improvement mindset – Passion for optimizing and refining accounting workflows
Working knowledge of US GAAP and SOX compliance
Experience working within a publicly listed organisation or US-based multinational company
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow.
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