Head of Accounting & Taxation

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Mumbai, Maharashtra
In-Office
Senior level
Music
The Role
Lead and oversee accounting and taxation processes, managing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic insights for the company.
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Company Description

Believe is one of the world’s leading digital music companies. Believe’s mission is to develop local artists and labels in the digital ecosystem by providing them the solutions they need to grow their audience at each stage of their career and development.  

Its 2,020 employees in more than 50 countries aim to support local artists and labels with a unique digital expertise, respect, fairness, and transparency.  

To support our fast-growing presence on all continents, we are constantly looking for new Believers to join us and make a stronger and more positive impact on the music industry! 

Believe is listed on compartment A of the regulated market of Euronext Paris (Ticker: BLV, ISIN: FR0014003FE9). 

www.believe.com 

Ready to #setthetone with Believe? 

Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned finance professional to head the overall accounting and taxation process.

Reporting to the Finance Director, India & South Asia, the Head of Accounting & Taxation would be responsible for & not restricted to the following:

  • Manage end-to-end accounting operations, including Billing, Accounts Receivable (A/R), Accounts Payable (A/P), General Ledger (GL), Cost Accounting, and Revenue Recognition.
  • Oversee the execution of day-to-day financial transactions to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
  • Develop, document, and enforce accounting policies, SOPs, and internal control mechanisms to safeguard company assets and maintain data integrity.
  • Streamline and improve accounting systems, processes, and controls for better efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Lead the month-end and year-end financial close process.
  • Prepare accurate and timely financial statements including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.
  • Provide detailed financial reports and MIS dashboards for internal stakeholders and management.
  • Analyse financial data to monitor expenditures, assess performance, and forecast revenues.
  • Participate in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes in alignment with strategic goals.
  • Support decision-making through data-driven financial modelling and scenario planning.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable local, state, and central government regulations, including direct and indirect taxation.
  • Manage all statutory reporting, tax filings, and regulatory submissions.
  • Coordinate internal, statutory, and external audits; ensure timely resolution of audit findings.
  • Research and apply technical accounting standards (e.g., IND AS, IFRS) to ensure compliance and mitigate accounting risks.
  • Evaluate financial risks and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Formulate and execute financial strategies that align with the company’s long-term goals.
  • Manage capital structure, including handling of private equity, ECB loans, NCDs, and international financing sources.
  • Provide strategic inputs for investment decisions, cost optimization, and capital allocation.
  • Lead the Finance, Accounts, MIS, and Taxation functions, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives and ensure alignment of financial goals.
  • Take on additional controllership responsibilities as required by business needs.

Skills Required:

  • Minimum 12-15 years of experience post qualification
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong leadership qualities and an excellent team leader
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in accounting /ERP software’s.
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Apply: Interested applicants can email their resumes at [email protected] or reach out to us at +91 9987373636.

Qualifications

  • Chartered Accountant

Additional Information

Benefits @Believe: 

#Flexibility – Just punch in leaves, not intime and out time 

#Office perks – a game of foosball, table tennis to bat the afternoon lacklustre, free event pass for exclusive and limited shows, music subscription, etc 

#Wellbeing – Caring by EUTELMED, professionals are at your disposal for advice and support, in your own language and culture 

#Transperancy – engaged in secondary activity just disclose it to us 

#Sustainability – You can be a part of CSR program, represent yourself as a #shaper and contribute to a better future. 

Disclaimer:

Believe strongly promotes equal treatment regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, age, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, physical abilities, religious beliefs, political beliefs, or other ideologies

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The Company
HQ: Brooklyn, NY
1,401 Employees

What We Do

TuneCore is one of the world’s leading digital music companies, helping artists and labels build their audiences and careers, at all stages of their development, in all local markets around the world, with respect, expertise, fairness and transparency.

As a pioneer in the digital world, TuneCore has developed in-house technology & data organization to provide global distribution and digital marketing solutions.

With 1,270 employees in over 50 countries, TuneCore owns several brands, labels and companies, including Nuclear Blast, Naïve, Groove Attack, and AllPoints.

TuneCore is part of the Next40, won the Europe's Allstar 2019 Company of the Year, and won the « Grand Prix » of France 2020 Future Unicorns.

You want to collaborate in a dynamic, entrepreneurial company that puts people at the center of its strategy? Join us and #BePartOfIt!

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