Assistant Vice President - Finance - CA

Job Description:

- Our vision is, to change the world by unlocking each person's learning ability.

- Change is the only constant at Mindseed.

- We have grown over the years, we have also worked to keep the startup spirit alive through the pace of growth, change and innovation.

- To achieve greater things, we need more awesome people (we're little over 400 people now).

- We are looking for an AVP Finance & Accounts in Mumbai to bolster our Senior Management Team, a partner to take Mindseed forward with us.

- The ideal candidate shall be remarkable at planning & executing the following responsibilities:.

Financial Operations:

- Oversee all accounting operations including payroll, accounts receivable, accounts payable, credit control and General Ledger.

- Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.

- Monitor and manage cash flow to maintain liquidity and optimize capital structure.

Compliance and Risk Management:

- Ensure compliance with all statutory and tax regulations and reporting requirements.

- Oversee internal and external audits, ensuring the integrity of financial systems and controls.

Team Leadership:

- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of finance professionals to achieve departmental and organizational goals.

- Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and collaboration within the finance team.

Strategic Financial Leadership:

- Support the CFO in developing financial plans, budgets, and forecasts aligned with the organization's goals.

- Provide insights and recommendations to the executive team on financial performance, risks, and opportunities.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support operational and strategic initiatives.

Process Improvement and Technology:

- Design, Execute and Monitor a Robust, Effective Financial Control and Reporting System.

- Identify and implement improvements in financial processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Stakeholder Management:

- Build and maintain relationships with banks, auditors, and other financial institutions.

- Support the CFO and the management on fund raising activities.

- We are expecting you to carry and possess the following qualifications, competences and experience.

- CA with about 10 years of experience in the relevant fields of finance.

- Excellent team management skills.

- Exposure to a start-up environment will be an advantage.

- Carrying a go getter attitude who is willing to roll up the sleeve and dirty the hands.

If you are ready to make a significant impact and grow with us, we would love to hear from you.