Manager - Financial Controllership
Position Summary ::
As a Manager – Financial Controller, you will be responsible for end-to-end controllership operations, including financial and statutory reporting, tax and regulatory compliance, audit management, internal controls, and team leadership.
You will partner closely with senior finance leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure financial accuracy, compliance, process discipline, and scalable finance operations, while also driving automation and continuous improvements.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end controllership operations including books of accounts, monthly/quarterly/year-end close, reconciliations, and financial hygiene.
- Oversee Accounts Payable (AP) operations, vendor reconciliations, payment controls, ageing, and process efficiency.
- Lead statutory, internal, tax, and IFC audits, acting as the primary point of contact and ensuring timely closure of audit observations.
- Manage treasury operations, including cash flow planning, fund utilization, banking relationships, and working capital optimization.
- Own direct and indirect tax compliance (Income Tax, GST, TDS, international taxes where applicable), assessments, filings, and regulatory reporting.
- Ensure adherence to statutory, regulatory, and corporate compliance requirements, strengthening internal controls and SOPs.
- Drive accurate revenue recognition in line with IND-AS / IFRS, especially for digital, subscription, in-app purchase, and international revenue streams.
- Partner closely with Product, Tech, and Data teams to understand revenue mechanics, system flows, and reporting implications.
- Support international business operations, including intercompany transactions, cross-border compliance, forex exposure, and multi-entity reporting.
- Enable automation and system improvements across finance processes, working closely with ERP and tech teams.
- Lead and mentor the controllership team, ensuring strong execution, ownership, and delivery.
Preferred Background
- 8+ years of relevant experience in controllership, financial reporting, audit, tax, and compliance roles.
- Proven experience in leading and managing teams within a controllership or finance function.
- Experience in Product / Technology-led companies, preferably gaming, consumer internet, or digital-first businesses.
- Exposure to international operations, global revenue models, and cross-border compliance.
- Strong understanding of digital revenue recognition, platform fees, and marketplace economics.