Director of Finance And Accounting

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Job Summary: The Director of F&A is a key member of the India leadership team responsible for managing the accounting operations (accounts payable, cash applications, expense report reimbursements ) of the company as well as oversees India’s Accounting team, leading and managing end to end processing in support of the company’s growth. Ensures compliance with regulatory bodies in India. Position reports to the Global Controller based in the United States Key Responsibilities: Accounting & Financial Reporting - India Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, ensuring compliance with Indian GAAP and US GAAP. Oversee budgeting processes, cost management, and investment analysis. Assist VP FP&A with ad hoc projects as required Oversee the preparation of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and timely submission. Preparation of monthly account balance reconciliations for US & Canada Subsidiary Maintain accurate accounting practices and ensure statutory compliance while maintaining accuracy for US GAAP. Collaborate with other members of CFO organization and members of operational department executive team members to align financial strategies with corporate goals. Risk Management & Compliance Develop risk management policies and procedures to safeguard company assets. Implement and maintain controls, financial processes in accordance with both US GAAP and Indian GAAP. Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, including GST, income tax, and corporate governance. Coordinate audits and liaise with external auditors to maintain financial accountability. Order to Cash Cycle Ensure timely billing of MRR customers and Project Services. Timely and accurate application of customer payments Oversee collection efforts with goal of 5% delinquency rates consistently Team Leadership & Development Lead and mentor the finance team, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous process improvement. Serve as primary contact for F&A matters in India, regularly communicating with US based leadership, regarding, progress, challenges and opportunities. Set performance objectives, provide feedback, and support professional growth. Collaborate with other members of CFO organization and members of operational department executive team members to align financial strategies with corporate goals. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, with advanced certification preferred. 10+ years in finance or accounting roles, with minimum of 5 years in a supervisory role. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, Proficiency in NetSuite ERP and financial operating systems Excellent knowledge of financial regulations in India, and advanced Excel skills. Highest level of integrity and ethics Strategic thinker with strong business acumen Ability to communicate effectively with all levels and cross functionally Show more Show less