Finance Manager - Accounts Payable/Payroll & Compliance

We are hiring a Finance Manager - Accounts Payable & Compliance. This is a critical finance role with ownership over AP, taxation, payroll, and intercompany accounting processes. The ideal candidate brings a proactive approach, deep tax & compliance knowledge, and strong team leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

- End-to-end ownership of Accounts Payable cycle: invoice validation, vendor reconciliation, ageing analysis

- Monthly payroll coordination with HR; manage trainer payments with tech & operations teams

- Oversee TDS compliance: deduction, deposit, return filings (26Q, 24Q)

- GST compliance: GSTR-3B, ITC reconciliation, monthly filings

- Foreign remittance compliance including 15CA/CB forms, bank coordination

- Maintain accurate books for group companies; execute intercompany reconciliations

- Support audit processes, monthly financial closures, and statutory reporting

- Lead a 4-member team and drive process improvements and timely reporting

Must-Have Qualifications:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance.

- 4-8 years of core finance experience with exposure to AP, TDS, GST, and payroll

- Hands-on experience with Tally and Excel

- Startup or high-growth environment experience preferred

- Strong understanding of Indian taxation and regulatory frameworks

Industry: EdTech

Functional Area: Finance & Accounts

Category: Accounting / Tax / Audit / Compliance