Vice President, Global Finance Operations (m/f/d)

NTT is currently looking for a Vice President, Finance. This is a senior leadership role, accountable for overseeing and managing the financial operations, strategies, and performance of the organization. This role involves managing financial planning, reporting, risk management, and ensuring the organization's financial health and compliance with relevant regulations. It also involves providing leadership and consulting support to senior leadership on matters pertaining to financial management and strategic implementation in support of achieving corporate objectives and business growth.

This is a global role requiring substantial experience in transitioning regional finance operations across EMEA, APAC, Americas, and India into a unified global department, working closely with FP&A, Transformation, Procurement, and Administration teams. This is a full time hybrid role.

What you will do 

• Develop and ensuring execution of financial strategy in alignment with organizational business goals.
• Oversee the preparation and presentation of accurate and timely financial reports to senior leadership.
• Conduct in-depth financial analysis to provide insights into the organization's financial performance, trends, and opportunities for improvement.
• Use data-driven analysis to make strategic financial decisions.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate financial risks that could impact business profitability or financial stability.
• Implement risk management strategies to safeguard assets and investments.
• Establish and maintain robust financial controls, policies, and procedures to prevent fraud, errors, and financial mismanagement.
• Oversee the management of the finance information systems and necessary reports for critical analyses of financial performance.
• Build and lead a high-performing finance team, setting clear goals and expectations, providing mentorship, and fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.
• Manage a team of Senior Finance Managers/Directors carrying out the financial management and control processes.

What we are looking for 

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, Preferably a certified public accountant (CPA)
• Extensive demonstrated relevant financial leadership experience in a related environment, managing people, processes and budgets to achieve corporate and divisional objectives.
• Substantial strategic planning experience.
• Substantial experience managing finance operations on a global scale, including knowledge of international taxation, foreign exchange, and regulatory compliance in multiple regions.
• Experience in transforming geographically dispersed finance operations into globally integrated organization, including utilization of shared service center or other solutions.   
• Strong track record of developing and implementing global accounting policies in a decentralized or multi-entity business structure.
• A process driven, commercially astute and politically savvy individual.
• Substantial understanding of how technology solutions are influenced and affected by various business scenarios.
• Substantial knowledge of financial principles, accounting standards, and financial reporting.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively convey complex financial information to various stakeholders, both internal and external.