Job Description

Statutory Audit - Assistant General Manager

About Us: Paytm is India\'s leading digital payments and financial services company, which is focused on driving consumers and merchants to its platform by offering them a variety of payment use cases. Paytm provides consumers with services like utility payments and money transfers, while empowering them to pay via Paytm Payment Instruments (PPI) like Paytm Wallet, Paytm UPI, Paytm Payments Bank Netbanking, Paytm FASTag and Paytm Postpaid - Buy Now, Pay Later. To merchants, Paytm offers acquiring devices like Soundbox, EDC, QR and Payment Gateway where payment aggregation is done through PPI and also other banks\' financial instruments. To further enhance merchants\' business, Paytm offers merchants commerce services through advertising and Paytm Mini app store. Operating on this platform leverage, the company then offers credit services such as merchant loans, personal loans and BNPL, sourced by its financial partners.
About the team: Paytm payment gateway enables thousands of online merchants to offer world class frictionless payment experience to their customers. We are present across large enterprises, startups and SMEs including well known unicorns alike. We strive to take payments beyond an enabler and an instrument to drive revenue and user growth for our merchants. Online Payment Gateway is Paytm\'s B2B Business regulated by RBI as it allows only authorized entities to conduct PA PG (Payment Aggregator Payment Gateway) business.

About the Role: Prepare, review, and analyse financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness. Able to understand and analyse the general accounting functions, including, but not limited to: accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and taxes. Help with quarterly and year-end statutory financial audit activities and the annual corporate financial controls audit. Assess current practices and procedures, and make recommendations for improvements. Review the data of the function / respective team and dealing with auditors to close the queries. Perform ad hoc analysis and projects as requested. Supervise and/or manage general ledger accounting functions. Develop staff by managing performance, setting goals, providing ongoing training, and maintaining strong employee relationships. Work with auditors to ensure correct and timely closing and reporting at year-end.

Expectations/ Requirements:

1. Creative and dedicated individual who will fit with our collaborative culture

2. Cohesively work with a lot of people, across functions and teams every day

3. Develop comprehensive project plans along with key stakeholders

4. Program manage initiatives that are driven centrally for Technology improvements

5. Track Program/Project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short-And Long-term goals

6. Engage with various Business & Technology Teams within Paytm to identify common bottlenecks especially on Technology front

7. Enable and encourage use of common services to increase the speed of development and

8. Execution

9. Smart thinking and clear communication

10. Use and continually develop leadership skills

11. Be a brand ambassador for Paytm - Stay Hungry, Stay Humble, Stay Relevant!

Superpowers/ Skills that will help you succeed in this role:

1. 8 to 10 years of progressive accounting experience with a portion of it being in a supervisory role

2. Knowledge of Ind AS GAAP

3. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities across all level of an organization

4. Strong leadership skills with a dedication to driving and achieving results

5. Knowledge of employee relationship building and performance management techniques

6. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Experience with other financial systems.

Education: Chartered Accountant.

Why join us: We give immense opportunities to make a difference and have a great time doing that. You are challenged and encouraged here to do meaning work for yourself and customers/clients. We are successful, and our successes are rooted in our people\'s collective energy and unwavering focus on the customer, and that\'s how it will always be.

Compensation: If you are the right fit, we believe in creating wealth for you. With enviable 500 mn+ registered users, 21 mn+ merchants and depth of data in our ecosystem, we are in a unique position to democratize credit for deserving consumers & merchants - and we are committed to it. India\'s largest digital lending story is brewing here. It\'s your opportunity to be a part of the story.

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