Roles and Responsibilities:
– Manage and oversee the day-to-day financial operations of the company, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, and financial reporting.
– Develop and maintain financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations, to safeguard company assets, prevent fraud.
– Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, reports, and budgets for management and stakeholders.
– Conduct regular financial analysis, identify trends, and provide recommendations for improvement.
– Monitor cash flow, manage banking relationships, and optimize working capital.
– Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights, support decision-making, and drive business growth.
– Work closely with the VP-Finance to develop financial forecasts, budget plans, and strategic financial initiatives.
– Ensuring that the company complies with all applicable tax laws and regulations such as Income Tax, GST etc.
– Developing and implementing tax planning strategies to optimize the organization’s tax position
– Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes impacting the financial landscape.
– Ensure effective handling and resolution of notices served by government authorities in a timely manner, ensuring compliance and closure.
Additional Responsibilities:
– Build and supervise a team of finance personnel, providing guidance, coaching, and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
– Implement accounting systems and processes to streamline financial operations and improve efficiency.
– Coordinate and produce all tax documentation, ensuring compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations.
– Lead annual & Internal audits, ensuring a smooth and timely audit process with external auditors.
– Control the master data of the general register to ensure accuracy and consistency.
– Review and release online banking payments accurately and in a timely manner.
– Provide ongoing accounting and reporting support to cross-functional teams, addressing queries and offering financial insights.
– Maintain the speed and accuracy of billings and client payments, resolving any issues promptly.
– Monitor transactions regularly, identifying and addressing discrepancies or irregularities.
– Continuously seek opportunities to improve process efficiency through the implementation of necessary tools, technologies, and automation.
Desired Skills and Experience:
NxtWave is looking for candidates with the following skills, qualifications and experience:
– Qualified Chartered Accountant.
– 3-5 years of proven experience in financial management, preferably in a Finance and Tax Controller or similar role.
– Strong knowledge and experience with financial management systems, including expertise in Netsuite ERP.
– Strong business acumen with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, providing financial insights and supporting decision-making.
– Proficient in financial reporting, analysis, and budgeting processes.
– Thorough understanding of tax regulations, compliance requirements, and audit coordination.
– Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to provide strategic recommendations.
– Experience in the edtech or startup industry is a plus
– Up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes impacting the financial landscape.
– Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
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