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1003688
About PlanetSpark:
PlanetSpark is on a mission to build the next generation of confident speakers and creative writers. We are a Series B funded, global company impacting over 13 countries through live 1:1 personalized classes on Public Speaking and Creative Writing through handpicked top 1% teachers. Our kids participate in gripping debates, create viral YouTube videos, start their own podcast channels, perform stand-up comedy, write nail-biting mystery stories, and become confident and fearless speakers.
PlanetSpark is on its journey to becoming the global leader in the large and untapped communication skills segment by 2023. We are backed by some top VCs and are on a 30% month-on-month growth curve. We were featured amongst the fastest growing companies in the world, according to a recent study on the world's fastest growing startups by GrowJo (read the story).
Come, join a passionate team of over 900 young and energetic team members and 1300+ expert teachers on this roller coaster ride to build the most loved brand for kids who will move the world!
Eligibility Criteria
1. Willing to work in a Series A funded startup and build everything from scratch
2. Willing to work 6 days a week
3. 5 to 8 years of experience in as finance controller at an e-Commerce company or a consumer tech startup
4. Excellent analytical ability
Roles and Responsibilities
The Finance Controller will be the sole custodian of all Finance related work at PlanetSpark.
1. The financial controller should streamline our accounting functions and operations, provide financial analysis and reports, promote regulatory compliance, drive income generation.
2. Preparing financial reports and Analyzing financial data.
3. Overseeing and preparing income statements.
4. Monitoring internal controls.
5. Evaluating and managing risk and developing plans for financial growth.
6. Developing financial strategy, including risk minimisation plans and opportunity forecasting
7. Improving efficiencies and reducing costs across the business
8. Create monthly and annual reports to identify results, trends, and financial forecasts
9. Manage cash flow by tracking transactions and regularly reviewing internal reports
10. Supervise and manage financial department staff, including accountants and financial assistants
11. Ensure that all financial transactions are properly recorded, filed, and reported
12. Review all financial plans and budgets regularly to look for cost reduction opportunities
What are the behavioral attributes that we are looking for?
- A keen desire to grow the business for a fast-growing Series B funded startup
- An apparent Founder's mindset i.e. A mindset where the person can own up the Finance departments and shape it independently like a Founder
- Your strategic planning and exceptional numeric proficiency as a financial controller will aid our organization in positive revenue and financial growth, formulating sound financial strategies, implementing proper internal controls and developing financial plans that supports organization strategy.
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