Finance Head

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Hiring Remotely in Chennai, Tamilnadu, IND
In-Office or Remote
Expert/Leader
Information Technology • Business Intelligence • Consulting
The Role
Lead strategic financial management for India and US entities, overseeing planning, budgeting, reporting, accounting, taxation, audits, treasury, compliance, transfer pricing, and cash flow. Manage multi-currency transactions, revenue recognition, banking relationships, and cross-border fund flows. Lead finance teams, coordinate with auditors and advisors, support ERP automation, and advise leadership on profitability, pricing, expansion, fundraising, and investor relations.
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This is a remote position.

Key Responsibilities
Strategic Financial Management
  • Drive financial planning and strategy for India and US entities, aligned with global business goals.
  • Advise leadership on profitability, pricing, project costing, and expansion plans.
  • Ensure adherence to financial regulations in both India and the US.
Financial Planning & Reporting
  • Oversee preparation of budgets, forecasts, and MIS reports across both geographies.
  • Consolidate financial statements (India & US) and ensure timely reporting to management.
  • Ensure compliance with Ind-AS/Indian GAAP, US GAAP, and IFRS (if applicable).
  • Track and report KPIs (margins, cash flow, receivables, utilization).
Accounting & Compliance
  • Supervise end-to-end accounting, taxation, and audits for India & US operations.
  • Ensure compliance with:
    • India: GST, Income Tax, TDS, Companies Act, FEMA, SEZ/STPI regulations.
    • US: Federal & State tax filings, US GAAP, 401(k), payroll compliance, SOX (if applicable).
  • Manage transfer pricing, inter-company transactions, and cross-border fund movements.
  • Coordinate with internal/external auditors in both geographies.
Treasury & Cash Flow Management
  • Manage working capital, forex, and inter-company fund flows.
  • Build banking relationships in India and the US.
  • Monitor global cash flow to ensure operational liquidity and cost efficiency.
Leadership & Team Management
  • Lead finance & accounts teams across India and coordinate with US counterparts/outsourced partners.
  • Drive automation and ERP implementation for seamless global reporting.
  • Mentor team members and instill financial discipline across the organization.

Key Requirements
  • Education: Chartered Accountant (CA) / CPA / MBA (Finance). Dual qualifications (CA + CPA) preferred.
  • Experience: 17+ years of experience, with at least10+ years in a leadership role managing India + US finance and accounts.
  • Strong expertise in:
    • Indian GAAP, Ind-AS, GST, Income Tax, FEMA.
    • US GAAP, Federal & State taxation, payroll compliance.
    • Transfer pricing & cross-border taxation.
  • Experience in handling multi-currency transactions, global client billing, and revenue recognition (ASC 606/IFRS 15).
  • Proven ability to liaise with auditors, tax advisors, bankers, and regulatory authorities in both countries.
  • Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.

Preferred Attributes
  • Experience in IT/ITES/technology services sector.
  • Exposure to M&A, fundraising, investor relations, and global expansion.
  • Familiarity with ERP/financial systems.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, global service environment.


Benefits
Diversity Inclusion:

At Exavalu, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications for employment from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, gender, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other status protected by applicable law. We nurture a culture that embraces all individuals and promotes diverse perspectives, where you can make an impact and grow your career. Exavalu also promotes flexibility  depending on the needs of employees, customers and the business. It might be part-time work, working outside normal 9-5 business hours or working remotely.. We also have a welcome back program to help people get back to mainstream after a long break due to health or family reasons.

Skills Required

  • Chartered Accountant, CPA, or MBA in Finance
  • Dual CA and CPA qualifications
  • 17 or more years of professional experience
  • At least 10 years in a leadership role managing India and US finance and accounting
  • Expertise in Indian GAAP, Ind-AS, GST, Income Tax, and FEMA
  • Expertise in US GAAP, federal and state taxation, and payroll compliance
  • Experience with transfer pricing and cross-border taxation
  • Experience with multi-currency transactions, global client billing, and revenue recognition under ASC 606 or IFRS 15
  • Ability to liaise with auditors, tax advisors, bankers, and regulatory authorities in India and the US
  • Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills
  • Experience in the IT, ITES, or technology services sector
  • Exposure to mergers and acquisitions, fundraising, investor relations, and global expansion
  • Familiarity with ERP and financial systems
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, global service environment
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The Company
Chennai, Tamilnadu
295 Employees
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

Exavalu leads the way in business and technology consulting and solution delivery, focusing on specialized digital transformation across the Insurance, Healthcare & Life Sciences, and Nonprofit industries. As an award-winning digital transformation advisor, we take pride in delivering leading-edge solutions to clients worldwide. Led by industry veterans and technology experts, we bring our deep understanding in customer experience, process automation, digital engineering, cloud, data and AI with a very strong industry core foundation. Drawing on our industry insights and technological acumen, we enable clients to drives growth, profitability, and cost optimization. We mitigate risks and elevate customer experience through our comprehensive suite of services, including strategic advisory, expert-led technology [build and maintenance], and best-in-class products and solutions. Our unwavering focus on understanding the industry's hard problems and finding the right solution has garnered recognition as the preferred ally for organizations seeking transformative growth.

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