Job Description

About the Role
We are seeking a Mgr / Sr Mgr - F&A to join our high-growth Series C startup. Reporting to
VP-Finance, this role will lead the finance control function. This team lead role is pivotal in
establishing a robust financial infrastructure and ensuring full compliance across all our global
operations.
Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership
o Manage and mentor a team of 5-6 finance professionals overseeing accounting,
compliance, and reporting functions.
o Foster a culture of continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and integrity.
Accounting & Compliance Operations
o Lead the end-to-end accounting operations adhering to India GAAP and Singapore
GAAP.
o Design, document, and implement strong accounting processes, internal controls, and
financial structures.
Taxation and Regulatory
o Oversee all tax-related matters, ensuring compliance with Indian GST, Income Tax,
and other relevant regulations.
o Handle monthly, quarterly, and yearly tax filings and statutory submissions.
o Liaise effectively with tax advisors, regulatory authorities, and financial consultants.
Payroll & Reporting
o Manage timely and accurate monthly payroll processing in compliance with statutory
requirements.
o Lead preparation of financial statements, management reports, and Board
presentations.
o Supervise regular statutory, internal, and external audits, ensuring accuracy and timely
closure.
Stakeholder Engagement
o Build strong working relationships with statutory auditors, internal auditors,
consultants, and tax agencies.
o Provide financial insights and reports to management and external stakeholders.
Technology Enablement
o Identify and leverage technology solutions for improved reporting, process automation,
and compliance.
o Spearhead adoption of best-in-class tools for finance and payroll operations.
Requirements
Requirements
Criteria Details
Qualification Chartered Accountant (CA)
Experience 6+ years in finance roles, preferably in startups, online, or direct-to-consumer businesses
GAAP Knowledge Deep expertise in Singapore and India GAAP
Tax Expertise Comprehensive knowledge of Indian taxation (GST, Income Tax, etc.)
Background
(Preferred)
Experience at Big 4 audit firms is highly desirable
Tech Savvy Proven track record of driving automation and technology adoption in finance teams
Leadership Managed teams and cross-functional finance projects
Other Skills Excellent communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills
Desired Candidate Profile
Demonstrated ability to build and scale finance teams in high-growth environments.
Strong understanding of compliance and regulatory requirements in India and Singapore.
High attention to detail, business acumen, and analytical mindset.
Track record of working effectively with auditors, consultants, and regulators.
Experienced in automating accounting, tax, and payroll processes.
Benefits
What We Offer
Dynamic, innovative, and collaborative environment.
Direct impact on financial strategy and growth trajectory.
Opportunity to play a leadership role in a category-defining startup.

Skills Required