Manager: Financial Reporting

Job Description :

Job Title: Manager: Financial Reporting

About us: With over 200 brands sold in nearly 180 countries, we’re the world’s leading premium drinks company. Bring your passion and use your curiosity as you explore, collaborate, and innovate to build brands consumers love. Together with passionate people from all over the world, you’ll test new ideas, learn and grow, and unlock a brighter, more exciting future.

Join us to create a career worth celebrating.

About the Function:

Our Finance team deliver sustainable growth for our business, customers, and much-loved brands. We’re part of a $12.2 billion gross profit organisation, responsible for driving an exceptional level of performance and creating the potential for future growth.

Whether we’re utilising our digital capabilities and analytics to inform our business strategy or creating capacity to invest in the future — no two days are the same in our Finance team. Wherever your skills lie, we’ll help you to learn and develop, supporting you along the way in our inclusive culture.

About the team:

Financial Reporting Manager
DIAGEO India – Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Financial Accounting, Book Closing

• Lead monthly group financial submission via automation tool and ensure completeness and accuracy.
• Preparation of quarterly/annual financial statements as per Ind AS/IFRS.
• Coordinate with shared services team and review month-end and year-end closing.
• Manage the end-to-end financial reporting process ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.
• Oversee intercompany reconciliations and eliminations while preparing financial statements to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Closely work with Statutory and Group auditor on end-to-end financial delivery.

Statutory Audit and Board Meeting Deliverables

• Plan and drive statutory audit as per local regulations.
• Coordinate with auditor across various legal entities for annual audit.
• Facilitate audit readiness and responses to audit observations.
• Closely work on Board deliverables like Board deck, etc.

Internal Control, Risk and Assurance

• Partner with Internal Audit, Governance, and Group teams to address control gaps, if any.
• Implement process improvements to strengthen compliance and control frameworks.
• Enhance and document financial reporting processes.

Process Automation and Central Support

• Collaborate with Tax team on tax provisioning, payments, and effective tax rate optimization.
• Support tax and secretarial teams in meeting regulatory and compliance obligations.

Must Have

• Hands on experience in Statutory Audit/ LR closure of a listed entity
• Strong command of IFRS and Ind AS with hands-on technical accounting research experience.
• Ability to articulate complex accounting matters to non-finance stakeholders.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Familiarity with SAP ERP systems.

Flexible Working Statement: Flexibility is key to our success. From part-time and compressed hours to different locations, our people work flexibly in ways to suit them. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you so that you’re supported from day one.

Diversity statement: Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and that they can belong, is a crucial part of this.

We embrace diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you’ll be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You’ll be part of and help build and champion an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, sexual orientation, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, mindsets, and more.

Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. Join us and help transform our business as we take our brands to the next level and build new ones as part of shaping the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world.

Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you. 

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Worker Type :

Regular

Primary Location:

Bangalore HO

Additional Locations :

Job Posting Start Date :

2026-02-27