Manager - Finance & Accounts

Kheyti

Kheyti

Accounting & Finance
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Posted on Dec 17, 2024

Manager- Finance & Accounts


We are seeking an experienced Manager- Finance & Accounts to oversee our accounting operations, monitor cash flow, and prepare accurate financial reports. The successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting the company's strategic planning and decision-making processes through financial analysis and insights.


Kheyti and our promise

  • We exist to increase incomes for farmers affected by climate change - currently building this. We wish to see every farmer be climate-smart. We are working on 3 biggest challenges of our time - climate change, livelihoods & food security!

  • Read more by NatGeo, Mint, Outlook

  • Leadership is globally trained (Mulago, Kellogg, Columbia) & locally experienced (10+ years building agri startups). TED, Elevate, Forbes 30U30.

  • Our team is extremely passionate about solving the problems of agriculture. We value people with this passion and an attitude of entrepreneurship & servant leadership. We focus on their growth and give flexibility.


What you will do

  • Analyze financial performance and prepare regular management reports.

  • Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, petty cash, banking operations, payroll, and general ledger.

  • Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end close processes.

  • Develop and maintain robust financial controls to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.

  • Statutory compliances of TDS, GST, EPF, PT and GST.

  • Develop and manage annual budgets and forecasts.

  • Familiarity with legal and regulatory frameworks governing FDI, including documentation and approval processes.

  • Familiarity with grant accounting to ensure accuracy, transparency, and compliance with FASB Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) 958-605.

  • Familiarity with US Tax filings such as Form 990, Char500 etc.

  • Experience in consolidation of financials as per US-GAAP (US Parent entity + Indian wholly-owned Subsidiary entity).

  • Coordinate with US auditors and manage audit processes.

  • Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and reports.

  • Coordinate with external auditors and manage audit processes.

  • Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure adequate liquidity for operations.

  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.

  • Implement internal controls to safeguard company assets and mitigate financial risks.

  • Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture within the department.

  • Provide training and development opportunities for team members.


Ideal persona

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance and CA with atleast 5 years post qualification experience.

  • Minimum 3 years of experience with demonstrated ability to lead and manage a finance team.

  • Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

  • Working knowledge in Tally, Zoho books and Quick books.

  • Profound knowledge in accounting, taxation, and treasury management.

Attitudes / Ambitions

  • ‘Getting things done’ mindset.

  • Mission-driven - excited about making a difference in the lives of smallholder farmers in the age of climate change.

  • Flexibility to work in a dynamic, often resource-constrained environment.

  • Strong interpersonal skills and strong communicator.


Process

  1. Application: jobs.kheyti.com

  2. Resume shortlist

  3. HR Interview

  4. Round 1 Interview

  5. Round 2 Interview

  6. Case Study+ Field Visit