Lead - Finance & Accounts - FinTech

The employer is a Fintech.

Responsibilities:

- The Head of Finance and Accounts is responsible for compliance of the Company's financial and fiscal policies, providing leadership and coordination in business planning, financial performance, accounting and Budgeting efforts.

- She/he will report to the management and is responsible for all financial matters of the company.

- She/he must be able to adapt to a continually evolving environment and thrive in an autonomous and deadline-oriented workplace while building and managing the finance function.

- The position will be responsible for all aspects of financial management, including corporate accounting, regulatory and financial reporting, budget and forecast preparation, as well as the development of internal control policies and procedures.

- Provide vision and leadership for all aspects of the finance function including the Company's financing arrangements.

- Manage the finance function across revenue assurance, general accounting, FP&A, banking, direct & indirect taxation and MIS.

- Ensure that tax and regulatory payments, returns and filing are up-to-date and compliant.

- Budgeting - lead and report the budgeting process, and business planning.

- Identify and implement best practices to make the Company, financial processes and internal controls more efficient and effective.

- Prepare reports as required for Audit Committee, Executive Committee and Board meetings; prepare quarterly consolidated accounts; ensure compliance of financials with IAS/IFRS accounting standards

Key Requirements

- 6+ years, preferably from regulated Financial Service organizations

- Have or acquired a deep understanding of reconciliation and are able to identify early indicators of risks.

- Excellent analytical skills, motivated, hardworking and self-driven leader

- A Master's Degree in Finance / Professional Finance Qualification / CA/ACCA or equivalent.

- The leader is expected to be a team player with experience in managing people and projects, a self-motivator with a proactive attitude and with proficiency in SAP/Oracle/Tally/MS Office Applications.

- Ability to interact with internal and external stakeholders is essential.

- Ready to take ownership of the function.