Hindustan Times - CFO HT Media Group CFO - Group Company of HT Media Ltd (CA required) a) Strong working knowledge of the film production processes and activities b) Hands on experience in managing all commercial, financial and legal aspects of film & digital content production c) Knowledgeable on all legal frameworks in the entertainment business especially Copyright Act, Registration, acquisition and protection of Intellectual Property and related Acts d) Ability to negotiate legal contracts with directorial and acting talent based on standard agreements and liaise effectively with legal counsels, internal & external for executing contracts in a timely manner e) Provide strong support to leadership team to lead the negotiation, execution of feature film pre-sales to Studios and contracts thereof. Negotiate commissioning contracts for digital films & episodic content with OTT platforms f) Ability to develop financial plans for films & digital content businesses .Support the business on evaluating viability for future expansion into short formats, mobile content, documentaries, podcasts or any other content creation opportunities that is consistent with the risk profile mandated for the Film Fund g) Build strong financial controls, processes in conjunction with Central Finance team at HT and the business leadership team to exercise vigilance and control on the funds deployed in each project. Monitor the execution of each film project to ensure contractual commitments & deliverables to film studios, OTT platforms & other revenue partners are fully met with h) Knowledgeable on all tax matters pertaining to the film & digital content business especially with respect to Income tax & GST provisions. Implement best practises on tax efficient & legally compliant funding structures prevalent in the film & digital businesses in association with producing partners of the Fund i) Work along with the business - leadership on fund raise initiatives for the business & negotiate deals with potential co-investors j) Well networked in the entertainment industry with strong relationships with film CAs, legal firms and film associations k) Implement strong management information systems and co-ordinate effectively with internal stakeholders like Advertising sales to access, present information that would aid & support the leadership team's decisions l) Timely filing of tax returns, closure of film accounts with studios, producing partners and OTT players. Work with film CA's to close out film accounts with IT Dept and successfully defend tax claims if any m) Coordinate statutory, secretarial work. Execute compliant Corporate governance norms. Interested candidates can reach out to Saikat Biswas - 9560768499

Mumbai

Hindustan Times - Chief Financial Officer - HT Content Studio 

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