Senior Manager Finance Accounting

As a Senior Manager - Finance & Accounts at CulverMax Entertainment Pvt Ltd, formerly known as Sony Pictures Networks India, your role will involve assisting the Department Head in overall management of the function. This includes designing, implementing, and monitoring a strong control framework, assessing and improving process efficiencies, adopting best practices, creating and maintaining SOPs, accounting policies, and checklists. Additionally, you will be responsible for developing and publishing spend analysis. Your specific responsibilities will include accounting, reporting, and assistance in budgeting and forecasting for content costs by all channels of the network, marketing activities undertaken by all channels, Capex, Technical cost for the OTT platform, GST reconciliations & other GST compliances, and monitoring accounting for Studio Next projects. It will be crucial for you to build strong relationships with Business teams and other stakeholders to drive the Finance agenda while balancing and appreciating the business requirements. **Key Responsibilities:** - Assist the Department Head in overall management of the function - Design, implement, and monitor a strong control framework - Assess and improve process efficiencies through automation projects - Adopt best practices - Create and maintain SOPs, accounting policies, and checklists - Develop and publish spend analysis - Handle accounting, reporting, and assist in budgeting and forecasting for various areas **Qualifications:** - Education: Chartered Accountant - Experience: 10-12 years **Required Skills:** - Orientation for detail - Effective stakeholder management - Process & control orientation - Team player - Excellent communication skills - Willingness to learn - Innovative & out-of-the-box thinking - Multitasking, efficient planning, and time management - Ability to balance business requirements while retaining Finance controls **Preferred Skills:** - Knowledge of accounting standards - Knowledge of relevant income tax and GST provisions - Excellent knowledge of SAP system & Excel - Knowledge about best practices around P2P process - Ability to assess and improvise on the control environment CulverMax Entertainment Pvt Ltd, formerly known as Sony Pictures Networks India, is a leading entertainment company in India with popular channels such as SET, SAB, MAX, PAL, PIX, Sony BBC Earth, Yay!, Sony Marathi, and more. Their OTT platform, Sony LIV, is a promising streaming platform, and Studio Next produces original content for TV and Digital Media. The company values diversity and inclusivity, striving to create an equitable workplace where employees can Tell Stories Beyond the Ordinary.,