Manager - Controllership

We're looking for a Chartered Accountant who enjoys bringing structure, accuracy, and discipline to finance operations. This is a core controllership role focused on statutory compliance, financial controls, audits, and month-end close across multiple entities.

What will you do :
Statutory & Tax Compliance

• Manage end-to-end GST, TDS, TCS, corporate tax, and ROC compliances.

• Prepare and review statutory returns, reconciliations, and tax filings.

• Coordinate with external consultants and Big 4 advisors for direct tax, transfer pricing, and regulatory filings.

• Ensure timely compliance across multiple Indian and international entities.

Audit & Financial Controls

• Own statutory audit readiness and act as the primary liaison for external auditors.

• Prepare audit schedules, reconciliations, supporting documentation, and management responses.

• Maintain Internal Financial Controls (IFC) documentation and support audit testing.

Controllership & Month-End Close

• Support month-end and year-end financial close activities.

• Prepare journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and review key GL accounts.

• Assist in multi-entity financial reporting and consolidation.

• Maintain the finance compliance calendar and proactively track statutory deadlines.

Process Improvement

• Identify opportunities to automate finance and compliance processes.

• Document finance SOPs and strengthen internal controls.

• Drive continuous improvements across controllership operations.
  

Must Have :

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA).

• 2–4 years of post-qualification experience in Controllership, Statutory Audit, or Tax.

• Strong experience in GST, TDS, corporate tax, and statutory compliances.

• Hands-on experience managing statutory audits and working with external auditors.

• Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or Tally.

• Strong accounting fundamentals and financial reporting knowledge.

Good to Have :

• Experience in SaaS, technology, or high-growth startup environments.

• Exposure to Transfer Pricing and international compliance.

• Experience with Internal Financial Controls (IFC).

• Big 4 audit or tax background.

• Deliver timely and accurate statutory and tax compliance.

• Ensure smooth statutory audits with minimal observations.

• Maintain a strong compliance calendar with zero missed deadlines.

• Strengthen finance processes through better controls and automation.

• Build scalable documentation and compliance practices for a growing global finance function.

Who will you report to: Director - Finance

Why join us

• Contribute to a product backed by 11 technology patents, showcasing industry-leading innovation.
  You are passionate about technology and its impact on the high-growth mobile technology space

• Power personalized engagement at scale, processing over 30 billion events daily and reaching 3+ billion devices worldwide.

• Flourish in an Environment that Nurtures Growth and Curiosity

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