Assistant Manager - Cost CoE - GCH

About the Opportunity

Job Type: Permanent

Application Deadline: 01 October 2026

Job Description

Title Assistant Manager (Cost CoE), GCH

Department Global Capability Hub

Location Gurgaon

Level 4

We’re proud to have been helping our clients build better financial futures for over 50 years. How have we achieved this? By working together - and supporting each other - all over the world. So, join our team and feel like you’re part of something bigger.

About your team

The GCH team strengthen our focus on being a cost-effective organization and act as a catalyst for efficiency, effectiveness and continuous improvement. They focus on increasing cost transparency, identifying optimisation opportunities whilst leveraging technology and data strategy to drive simplification.

About your role

Playing a vital role in driving cost efficiency, you’ll partner with the Cost Head and other GCH colleagues to shine a light on your Cost area, continuously questioning and finding ways to simplify, optimise and increase transparency. As part of our team, you’ll learn and grow every day. You’ll develop speciliast knowledge of your Cost area and will contribute to the implementation of best practice, gaining the skills and capability to:

Responsibility of end-to-end cost accrual & analysis along with flash reporting

Responsible for the execution of other accounting functions, including but not limited to journal entries, account reconciliations and variance analysis for month-end reporting

Create engaging and informative monthly and ad-hoc analysis, analyzing movements with the Cost Head from both a Controlling and Business Finance perspective

Support month end process by investigating variance with budget/forecast and provide thoughtful actions and comments to drive business decisions basis vendor analysis.

Understand and compile stakeholder requests and provide feasible solutions

Undertake monthly balance sheet account reconciliations and lead the overall month end close process

Collaborate with senior stakeholders (including LEC, Group Control & Business Finance teams) acting as subject matter expert for your Cost area and positively representing GCH

Get involved in an exciting range of FIL-wide projects or tasks relating to your Cost area

Maintain a high level of risk awareness and develop a sound control environment to mitigate risk

About you

Strong knowledge of Finance, Accounting, Cost Accounting, Reporting, and Reconciliations

Experience in Data Analytics, Controllership, and Business Finance

Sound analytical, problem-solving, and financial interpretation skills

Effective stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration

Ability to work both independently and within a team

Strong planning, prioritization, multitasking, and organizational skills

Demonstrated learning agility, adaptability, and speed of execution

Consistent focus on quality, accuracy, and results

Feel rewarded

For starters, we’ll offer you a comprehensive benefits package. We’ll value your wellbeing and support your development. And we’ll be as flexible as we can about where and when you work – finding a balance that works for all of us. It’s all part of our commitment to making you feel motivated by the work you do and happy to be part of our team. For more about our work, our approach to dynamic working and how you could build your future here, visit careers.fidelityinternational.com.

For more about our work, our approach to dynamic working and how you could build your future here, visit careers.fidelityinternational.com.