Role Summary: Head of Finance and Accounting
We are seeking an experienced and professional manager to join our team. This position will play a key leadership role in the organization’s funding strategy and long-term financial security, will collaborate with the executive management team to analyze program, department finances and develop budgets that will keep the company’s costs optimized.
What Would the Work Entail:
- Manage all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL and Counsel, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting and Revenue Recognition
- Oversee the preparation and presentation of accurate and timely financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
- Serve as the primary point of contact for investors, responding to inquiries, requests for information, and meeting requests in a timely and professional manner
- Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and controls to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices
- Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and working capital management to optimize the organization’s financial position
- Lead the annual audit process, liaising with external auditors and ensuring timely completion of audit requirements
- Manage and develop a high-performing finance team, providing guidance, coaching, and support to foster professional growth and achievement of department goals
- Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings
- Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
- Collaborate with senior management to develop strategic financial plans and initiatives to drive business growth and profitability.
- Stay informed of changes in accounting regulations and industry trends, recommending and implementing improvements to financial processes and systems as needed.
- Perform ad-hoc financial analysis of projects as requested by senior management
Your Attributes:
- Chartered Accountant, Master’s degree in finance, Accounting, or related field required (CA preferred)
- Minimum 10 years of experience in accounting and financial leadership roles preferably in Product Engineering and Manufacturing industries.
- You are a Go Getter who is both passionate and proactive
- You are a quick learner with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- You have great communication and presentation Skills
- You bring experience in dealing with Multiple Accounting Software/ Platforms
- You have been involved in planning and streamlining processes and implementing accounting systems/ processes
- You also bring experience in Managing teams and dealing Senior Management, Investors and other stakeholders
- You have excellent knowledge of IFRS, Indian AS and preferably of US GAAP as well
Remuneration: As per industry standards.