About PepsiCo

PepsiCo is one of the world's leading food and beverage companies, with a diverse portfolio that includes iconic brands like Pepsi, Lay's, Gatorade, and Tropicana. Operating in over 200 countries, PepsiCo employs more than 300,000 people globally and is committed to sustainable growth, innovation, and delivering consumer delight. In India, PepsiCo has a strong presence with manufacturing facilities, distribution networks, and a focus on local talent development. As a leader in the food and beverage sector, PepsiCo offers unparalleled opportunities for finance professionals to contribute to high-impact projects while advancing their careers in a dynamic, multinational environment.

Role Overview

The Manager - Control & Reporting position at PepsiCo in Gurugram, Haryana, is a pivotal role within the finance team, overseeing financial reporting, audits, and control processes for intercompany transactions, cross-charges, and employee-related costs across India and Bangladesh. This full-time role demands a strategic leader with expertise in financial compliance and process optimization. Reporting to senior finance leadership, you will ensure accuracy, efficiency, and regulatory adherence in all transactions, driving continuous improvements through automation and collaboration with global stakeholders. Ideal for Chartered Accountants with 4-6 years of experience seeking to make a tangible impact in a fast-paced FMCG giant.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will lead critical financial operations with a focus on precision and compliance. Key responsibilities include:

• Leading intercompany activities such as cross-charges, reconciliations, payments, remittances, and handling rejections to ensure 100% accuracy and compliance.
• Managing submissions to the sector team for related party transactions and collaborating with IBM support, auditors, senior management, and foreign entities.
• Driving automation and continuous improvement of intercompany processes to boost efficiency.
• Preparing and leading audits for related party transaction disclosures and employee-related costs in financial statements.
• Conducting monthly Blackline schedule reviews, resolving complex reconciliations, and maintaining balance sheets for employee-related cost (ERC) accounts.
• Ensuring accurate provisioning for ERC, providing variance analysis against Annual Operating Plan (AOP), and overseeing payroll cost postings and reconciliations.
• Leading preparation of Employee Related Costs reports, vendor invoice reconciliations, and statutory filings.
• Overseeing annual bonuses, year-end true-ups, and delivering tailored monthly/quarterly reports to departmental stakeholders.

Daily Impact

Your work will directly influence PepsiCo's financial integrity, enabling informed decision-making and supporting business growth in South Asia.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed in this role, candidates must possess:

• A Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification from a recognized institute.
• 4-6 years of progressive experience in financial reporting, auditing, or controllership, preferably in the food and beverage or FMCG sector.
• Strong proficiency in Ind AS, IFC, and Indian statutory requirements.
• Expertise in reconciliation tools like Blackline, payroll systems, and ERP software.
• Proven leadership in process automation and stakeholder management across multicultural teams.
• Analytical mindset for variance analysis, with excellent communication skills for reporting to senior management.

Preferred Skills

Experience in multinational intercompany transactions and audit closures is highly desirable.

Benefits & Perks

PepsiCo values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal well-being:

• Competitive salary estimated at ₹65,000 - ₹95,000 per month, with performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health insurance covering family, including medical check-ups and wellness programs.
• Generous paid time off, flexible hybrid work options, and employee assistance programs.
• Access to learning platforms, leadership training, and global mobility opportunities.
• Employee stock purchase plans, retirement benefits, and perks like product discounts and team-building events.

Career Growth

At PepsiCo, career progression is a reality. This Manager role serves as a launchpad to senior controllership positions, regional finance leadership, or global finance hubs. With structured development programs, mentorship from top executives, and exposure to international projects, high performers advance rapidly. PepsiCo's commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures equal opportunities for all.

Why Join Us

Joining PepsiCo means being part of a purpose-driven company focused on sustainable nutrition and community impact. In Gurugram, you'll thrive in a collaborative culture with modern facilities, cutting-edge tools, and a team passionate about excellence. Contribute to PepsiCo's ambitious growth in India while enjoying work-life balance and recognition for your contributions. This is your chance to elevate your finance career with a global leader.

Role FAQs

What is the experience level required?

4-6 years, with CA qualification mandatory.

Is relocation assistance provided?

Yes, for eligible candidates from other locations in India.

What tools will I use?

Blackline, ERP systems, payroll software, and advanced Excel.

Is this a hybrid role?

Yes, with flexibility based on business needs.

How does PepsiCo support professional development?

Through PepsiCo University, certifications, and global rotations.