Finance Controller (YGRZDC)

Bangalore - India

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience Required: 8-12years

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The role involves leading financial governance managing audits and strengthening internal controls while partnering with business leaders to drive strategic decision-making and operational efficiency across the India entity.

About the Company:

With a presence spanning 80 international schools across 22 countries this privately owned education group delivers a transformative approach to learning that cultivates curiosity builds self-confidence and prepares students to thrive throughout their lives. Rooted in a collaborative philosophy the organization positions students as active participants in their educational journey emphasizing the development of both academic knowledge and essential lifelong skills. Supported by a global network of educational experts its schools benefit from teaching excellence international exposure and dedicated career guidance. Teachers and leaders are equipped with robust professional development resources reinforcing a culture of continuous improvement across the network. Generating an annualized revenue of 200 crores the India group is committed to empowering the next generation of changemakers through a forward-thinking student-centered model that extends learning well beyond the classroom.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting & Accounting

Oversee timely preparation and finalization of monthly quarterly and annual financial statements
Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial records in line with applicable accounting standards (Ind AS/IFRS)
Monitor and improve internal financial controls and accounting processes
Review general ledger reconciliations and key accounting schedules

Taxation & Regulatory Compliance

Lead direct and indirect tax planning filings and assessments
Ensure timely and accurate tax compliance including GST TDS and income tax
Manage tax audits liaise with consultants and handle departmental queries
Stay abreast of changes in tax laws and assess their impact on the business

Audit & Internal Controls

Coordinate external audits and ensure timely closure of statutory and tax audits
Supervise internal audits and drive implementation of audit recommendations
Strengthen internal control framework and risk management practices
Ensure compliance with Companies Act and other statutory requirements

Leadership & Stakeholder Management

Lead mentor and develop the finance and accounts team
Collaborate with cross-functional teams for business planning and execution
Represent finance function in board meetings and senior leadership discussions
Drive implementation of financial systems and process automation initiatives

Requirements

Qualifications:

Chartered Accountant (CA) with 1015 years of post-qualification experience
Strong expertise in taxation accounting audit and regulatory compliance
Demonstrated leadership experience in a corporate (non-GCC non-outsourcing) environment
Proven ability to manage financial operations reporting and internal controls
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Collaborative team player with strong analytical and decision-making abilities

Required Skills:

Qualifications: Chartered Accountant (CA) with 1015 years of post-qualification experience Strong expertise in taxation accounting audit and regulatory compliance Demonstrated leadership experience in a corporate (non-GCC non-outsourcing) environment Proven ability to manage financial operations reporting and internal controls Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Collaborative team player with strong analytical and decision-making abilities