Senior Finance Manager

Designation: Senior Manager, Finance and Accounts

About GradRight: Our vision is to be the world’s leading Ed-Fin Tech company dedicated to making higher education accessible and affordable to all. Our mission is to drive transparency and accountability in the global higher education sector and create significant impact using the power of technology, data science and collaboration.

GradRight is the world’s first SaaS ecosystem that brings together students, universities and financial institutions in an integrated manner. It enables students to find and fund high return college education, universities to engage and select the best-fit students and banks to lend in an effective and efficient manner.

Our flagship product - FundRight is the world’s first student loan bidding platform. In just two years, we have enabled students to get the best deals on a $ 1 Billion of loan requests and facilitated disbursements of more than $ 150 Million in loans. GradRight won the HSBC Fintech Innovation Challenge supported by the Ministry of Electronics & IT, Government of India & was among the top 7 global finalists in The PIEoneer awards, UK.

GradRight’s team possesses extensive domestic and international experience in the launch and scale-up of premier higher education institutions. It is led by alumni of IIT Delhi, BITS Pilani, IIT Roorkee, ISB Hyderabad and University of Pennsylvania. GradRight is a Delaware, USA registered company with a wholly owned subsidiary in India.

Core Responsibilities

1. Finance and Accounting

1.1. Responsible for preparation and finalization of monthly, quarterly and annual Books of Accounts

1.2. Managing BRS, Provisions and Amortizations.

1.3. Budget v/s actual reporting, Variance analysis, Unit economics.

1.4. Working closely with the internal and external stakeholders to manage Payments and Receivables for the Company.

1.5. Handle Payroll, vendor payments, Employee reimbursements and related compliances.

1.6. Handling day-to-day Banking operations

1.7. Be the go-to person for all-things finance in the Company.

2. Audit and Compliance

2.1. Responsible for financial compliances for the Company including direct and indirect taxation and others.

2.2. Finalization and submission of monthly/quarterly returns - GST, TDS and all other financial returns for the Company.

2.3. Single Point of Contact for all financial-related matters - for internal and external agencies - Audits / Banking / Vendors / regulatory agencies.

2.4. Implementation of company policies and procedures

2.5. Responsible for timely closure of Audits, management reports.

3. Financial Control

3.1 Responsible for Managing Expenses, ensuring policy compliance

3.2 Monitor the company's financial performance and identify trends and areas for improvement.

3.3 Develop and implement financial controls and procedures to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data.

CA or equivalent

5-6 years (post qualification)

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Location: Gurugram

Compensation: We believe in paying right and higher than the standard. Specifics of the compensation package are custom designed to value the entrepreneurial rigor and energy you bring to the team.

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