Head – Finance Accounts

10 - 15 years

13 - 17 Lacs

Posted:7 hours ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic

Head of Finance Accounts

to lead all aspects of financial planning, accounting, tax, compliance, and reporting across our global operations. This role will replace our current Controller and will be responsible for managing both India and U.S. finance operations. The individual will collaborate closely with the Founders, CEO, and Leadership Team to align finance strategies with business goals.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Finance Leadership

  • Partner with the Leadership Team to develop and execute financial strategies aligned with Exxats growth objectives.
  • Provide financial insights for business planning, forecasting, and key decision-making.

India Finance Operations

  • Oversee end-to-end accounting, tax, statutory compliance, and financial reporting for India entity.
  • Manage budgeting, MIS reporting, internal controls, cash flow management, vendor payments, and audits.
  • Ensure compliance with Indian GAAP, Companies Act, GST, TDS, and other statutory requirements.

U.S. Finance Operations

  • Liaise with U.S.-based accounting partners for tax compliance, payroll processing, federal/state tax filings, and related statutory reporting.
  • Monitor U.S. payroll schedules, PTO accruals, reimbursements, 401(k) or equivalent deductions, and filings (W2s, 1099s, etc.).
  • Assist in setting up controls, budgets, and forecasting models for U.S. operations.

Governance Compliance

  • Maintain and improve internal controls, audit-readiness, and adherence to global financial policies.
  • Coordinate with external auditors, tax consultants, and legal advisors in both geographies.

Team Management Tools

  • Lead a lean India-based FA team while collaborating cross-functionally with People Operations, Legal, Sales, and Tech teams.
  • Support implementation and optimization of finance automation tools and ERP systems as needed.

Qualifications Experience

  • Chartered Accountant (CA) or CPA equivalent with 1015 years of experience in finance leadership roles.
  • Prior experience managing finance for SaaS, IT/ITES, or global tech companies is a strong plus.
  • Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP, federal/state tax systems, and cross-border financial management.
  • Proven ability to work across geographies, manage stakeholders, and lead teams.
  • Strong command over Excel, accounting software (QuickBooks, Zoho, or NetSuite), and financial modelling.

Desired Attributes

  • High business acumen with a sharp eye for detail.
  • Strong ethical grounding and integrity in handling financial data.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-accountability, entrepreneurial environment.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.

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