Chief Financial Officer - CA/CS - Digital Payment Enterprise

Our client is a fintech organization that enables cutting edge payment solutions for businesses and customers. Their social wallet, which is India's first, simplifies making and receiving payments on mobile, web and across stores in India. It enables various payment solutions like payment gateway, mobile SDK, Link based payments and digital wallets for large brands like Book My Show, Justdial, AskMeBazaar, PayU Money, Micromax and many more.

In one of its kind partnership with Micromax, they entered into a strategic alliance in December 2015 to create a seamless payment experience for all upcoming Micromax handsets.

Their wallet will be a primary wallet for making payments on other apps on Micromax. In todays highly competitive payments industry, their unique solutions are what makes them stand out and loved by their partners and customers. Backed by known investors like Nirvana Partners and Faerings Capital and under the guidance of highly experienced payments professionals, they are taking the market by the storm.

If you are self-driven, ambitious and looking to make a career in the payments industry, we invite you to be a part of their high-growth, fast paced, exciting team thats making a difference to the fast growing and transforming world of electronic payments.

Key Responsibilities :

- Spearheading the entire finance and accounting functions of the company, streamlining and setting policies and procedures to facilitate the company's vigorous business expansion plans.

- Spearhead corporate and financial planning initiatives and design internal control systems towards accomplishment of corporate business goals and internal audit.

- Responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating the company's finance and accounting activities, including financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, general ledger accounting, cost accounting, and accounts payable/receivable.

- Plan, strategies and direct the finance function to ensure achievement of business goals across verticals within the parameters of the annual operating plan.

- Participate in developing new business, identifying new funding opportunities, the drafting of prospective programmatic budgets, and determining cost effectiveness of prospective service delivery.

- Working capital management, negotiating with bankers etc.

- Responsible for Statutory return (TDS, Service tax, VAT) and compliance and liaise with external auditors

- Prepare critical reports for top management on a monthly basis.

- Ensure timely closure of books of accounts on a monthly, quarterly, half yearly and annual basis.

- Ensure timely disbursement of employee benefits and rewards i.e. payroll & incentive

- Manage investor relations and advocate stringent policies & procedures

Candidate Profile:

- CA & CS with excellent pedigree will be preferred but not mandatory

- Ideally from the start-up world into IT, E-commerce industry

- 10 to 18 years of financial and management experience