Finance Manager

Positional Overview:

We are looking for a dynamic Regional Finance Manager to join our team and play an integral part in managing our day-to-day accounting and finance activities in India. This role will work closely with the US finance team on ensuring the operation in India is appropriately funded and that the US team receives the necessary records for monthly reconciliation at the parent company level. This role will report into the General Manager of India and the finance team in the US.

Responsibilities:

• Own day-to-day accounting operations in India, including AP, while building long-term, scalable processes. 
• Coordinate with external accounting firms on monthly close reconciliations and prepare analytical financial reports (e.g., Flux Analysis) to provide insights to management for decision-making. 
• Review and approve expense reports, ensuring compliance with company policies. 
• Maintain comprehensive records of all financial transactions and supporting documentation. 
• Liaise with external auditors and assist with annual audits. 
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial transparency and accuracy across the organization. 
• Assist with building and maintaining financial models, forecasting revenue and expenses and ad hoc analysis. 
• Participate in the budgeting process, analyze variances to identify trends, and partner cross-functionally with Product and Sales in identifying cost optimization opportunities. 
• Assist in reporting automation efforts and improve upon the existing robust financial processes. 

Skills:

• Strong expertise in managing day-to-day accounting operations, handling AP, reconciling accounts, preparing financial reports (e.g., Flux Analysis), and ensuring compliance with policies.
• Ability to coordinate with external accounting firms, auditors, and internal teams to maintain financial transparency, support audits, and ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Proficiency in financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting revenue and expenses, and leveraging automation to enhance financial processes and decision-making.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, with a focus on ethical conduct and integrity.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• A minimum of 8+ years of experience in accounting required
• Big 4 Accounting background & experience in a high-growth startup (3+ years) highly preferred.
• Proven track record of successfully implementing controls & systems.
• Experience scaling and improving Finance & Accounting processes.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.

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