Square Panda India is a forward-thinking organization dedicated to empowering individuals through innovative learning solutions. We pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment. Role Overview: The Finance Manager will be responsible for managing the financial operations of Square Panda India in an individual contributor capacity. This role demands hands-on involvement in all financial tasks, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and alignment with the company’s strategic goals. Website - https://squarepanda.in/ Location – Andheri (E), Mumbai Experience - 10 + years of experience Responsibilities • Develop and present Annual Operating Budgets, Quarterly Forecasts and Monthly Analysis defining processes, templates, and timelines for the same • Setting up well defined and documented processes, SOPS and SLAs for collection of data and dissemination of value-added information with key stakeholders • Partner with Business leads and have regular interactions with them to understand and discuss company’s performance, growth initiatives and activities undertaken to achieve the same • Simulating and studying the impact of any key business results, decisions etc • Identify and track Key Business Metrics to provide meaningful inputs along with suggestions wrt. the Company’s performance. • Analyse current and past trends in key performance indicators including all areas of revenue, cost of sales, expenses, and capital expenditures • Budgeting & planning process of the organization and for various business verticals. • Present findings, insights, reports, analysis, MIS to Management • Assist in Financial modelling for new business opportunities, geographies, sectors to evaluate key decision-making parameters such as feasibility, payback period, ROI, etc. • Identify and implement all opportunities for automation of routine and repetitive tasks. Requirements • Strong financial bookkeeping and reporting responsibilities. • Experience in handling multiple business segments spanning across geographies and dealing with multiple business heads would be preferred. • Demonstrated ability to roll-up sleeves and work with team members in a hands-on management capacity. • Knowledge of any existing data visualization platforms is useful • Knowledge of working in Tally/ Net Suite environment is optional but useful • Capable of working under pressure. Capable of working in unstructured environment. • Being comfortable with technologies and knowing how to leverage the tech for reporting and analytics objectives • Experience in automating routine tasks such as MIS generation, variance analysis, etc. • Inquisitive and self-learner • Strong communication skills with confidence in communicating / collaborating with senior management Show more Show less
Selected Intern's Day-to-day Responsibilities Include Proposal writing & business research: Assist in drafting and editing business proposals to support strategic projects and client engagements. Conduct market and business research to gather relevant data and insights for informed decision-making and strategic planning. Product testing & bug reporting: Participate in product testing to ensure product quality and functionality. Document and report bugs accurately, contributing to the overall product improvement and client satisfaction. Administrative support: Provide general administrative support to the Business Strategy team, ensuring smooth operations and coordination. Assist with scheduling, organizing meetings, and preparing presentations for internal and external stakeholders. Training material design: Help create and design training materials, including presentations and guides, to support internal and client training sessions. Collaborate with the team to ensure training materials are clear, engaging, and meet business objectives. About Company: We aim to empower all children to reach their full potential by launching their educational journey with the power of literacy and languages through e-learning apps and games.
Square Panda is a startup headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA with additional offices located in India and China. We are in a research based Ed-Tech space, focusing on children's early literacy. We have 3000+ schools under our belt and are proud to cater the needs of English Language development of 70,000+ kids worldwide. Our multisensory neuroscience research-based phonics learning system comes equipped with educational games to teach children many essential skills. With a curriculum that has been specially adapted for Indian schools and children, we strive to empower beginner learners through phonics awareness. Responsibilities Develop and maintain art production workflow/pipeline by writing scripts/tools to aid artists to create more efficiently Become embedded with external customer teams to develop games, tools and provide support Integrate assets into client’s applications without sacrificing artistic vision or exceeding technical limits of the platform Produce particles, shaders and other VFX for Unity applications(Unity 2019.4 LTS) Build close relationships with client engineers and with Unity's internal development teams Efficiently solve problems, communicate, and educate our clients, both remotely and on-site at their offices Proactively train yourself to remain at the forefront of Unity Engine technology Requirements Excellent skills in: Understanding of the technical art asset delivery for an entire game for real-time use. Writing shaders for real-time rendering. Unity Visual Effect Graph Using Photoshop, Illustrator for Texture & sheet creation. Shader Graph for unity 2019.4.2 Communication, in both spoken and written English Self-organization and working independently Collaboration and working in teams Enthusiasm for working with video games projects. Minimum experience 2+ years. Location - Mumbai Bonus points A portfolio demonstrating your ability to make beautiful things in real-time Experience on 2D games Scripting skills in C# Comprehensive knowledge of rendering fundamentals: modeling, texturing/shading/surfacing, rigging, animation, lighting, rendering Profiling and performance optimization of applications Experience using the Unity engine professionally Experience with technical writing, training or giving talks Skills:- VFX, Autodesk Maya and Unity 3D