Axion Ray is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Finance Manager to join our India team
This role is critical to ensuring smooth financial operations, compliance, and reporting for our growing India operations
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Indian financial regulations and operational experience in managing day-to-day accounting and finance tasks independently
What You'll Do
Taxation Compliance:
SPOC responsible for timely compliance with all Indian tax regulations, including GST, TDS, and Income Tax filings
Prepare and submit accurate reports required by the Indian government and regulatory authorities
Liaise with external auditors, tax consultants, and government bodies as needed
Accounting Operations:
Manage accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP) processes
Assist in month-end and year-end closing of books
Maintain accurate financial records and ensure adherence to Indian accounting standards
Financial Planning Analysis (FPA) (Nice to Have):
Assist in creating financial models to support strategic decision-making
Provide insights through variance analysis, forecasting, and budgeting
Collaboration Support:
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including People team, legal, and India operations, to ensure financial policies are aligned with business goals
Provide support for payroll processing and employee reimbursements
Who You Are
Experience:
4-7 years of experience in finance operations in India, preferably in a US based startup
Strong knowledge of Indian tax regulations and compliance requirements
Hands-on experience with AR/AP, bookkeeping, and financial reporting
Experience in FPA or financial modeling is a bonus
Education: Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
A masters degree or CA/CPA qualification is a plus
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in accounting software (e g QuickBooks) and MS Excel
Familiarity with financial modeling tools is a plus
Soft Skills:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders across all levels