Finance Controller - Internet/Online (5-10 yrs)

- Oversee all accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems, ensuring compliance with appropriate accounting principles and regulatory requirements. Ensure underlying accounting records are accurate, complete and in accordance with IND AS.

- Review monthly financial reports for accuracy, completeness and major variances between actual and budget results

- Drive operational efficiency by monitoring and improving costing activities and data accuracy. Identify saving initiatives and leverage economies of scale.

- Manage cash flow and forecasting by developing a reliable cash flow projection process and reporting mechanism that includes a minimum cash threshold to meet operating needs.

- Oversee and approve financial transactions and reconciliations, ensuring that robust controls are in operation and workloads are managed effectively

- Lead financial compliance, ensuring that all procedures and policies are business focused and communicated effectively to relevant stakeholders. Ensuring that finance activities are compliant with internal/external financial policies and regulations

- Regulatory and statutory compliances

- Build a strong internal and external Audit Framework for the Company. Own all audit activities to ensure seamless audits across geographies

- Manage and comply with statutory reporting requirements and tax filings

- Ensure risk identification, escalation, investigation and mitigation

- Manage and responsible for all the statutory, internal, and group audits.

- Year end, Quarter End and month end reporting

- Close the month end reporting in line with the agreed timelines

- Work closely with the FPA team for the accurate reporting of the India numbers to the management.

- Tax and Regulatory Statutory compliance

- Responsible for all Direct Tax and Indirect Tax compliance & reporting which includes IT returns, Tax provisioning, Tax Audits, DTA/DTL, TDS returns, Transfer Pricing, Equalization Levy, Goods & Service Tax (GST),

- Involved in tax structuring, building up taxation team and reporting, Liaisoning with the consultants to manage our tax compliance and litigation

- Handling Income Tax & GST assessments, file submissions in response to the requisitions of the tax officers and assisted directors by researching, drafting and filing tax appeals when summoned by Commissioner and Tax Appeal Tribunals , Take care of annual closing entailing preparation of annual financial statement as per IND AS, Form 3CD, 3CEB, filing of ITR and annual report with ROC.

- Finance transformation /Automation

- Lead all the finance transformation project for India

- Assessment, blueprinting, designing, implementation of any process efficiency via digital to process transformation.

Team management

- Provide effective management and leadership to the finance team, and conduct performance and development reviews of staff managed to ensure motivated performance, high quality service delivery and achievement of the business plan.

- Develop and maintain a continuous improvement culture, focusing on efficient ways of working for both current and new processes.