Skuad - Manager - Finance

Manager Finance

- Desired Skills: Xero, Zoho, QuickBooks, Workday, and ADP

- Location: Gurgaon (Work from Office)

About the Role:

- To achieve our mission to enable remote employment globally, we need to build a world-class product experience backed by our core Payments platform that is seamless, convenient, and reliable for our customers. We face new and exciting challenges daily and need your help to solve them.

- As an Manager- Finance, you will be responsible for accurately recording and managing financial transactions, maintaining the general ledger, ensuring the reconciliation of financial records, handling accounts payable and receivable, generating essential financial reports, and supporting tax compliance. Proficiency in accounting software, keen attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality are key attributes for success in this role.

What will you do?

- Accurate Financial Recordkeeping: Maintain meticulous and precise records of all financial transactions within the company, including income, expenses, and other financial activities.

- General Ledger Management: Manage the general ledger, ensuring it is well-organised and consistently updated, serving as a central repository of all financial transactions.

- Financial Reconciliation: Conduct rigorous financial record reconciliation by comparing financial statements with bank records to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.

- Financial Reporting and Analysis: Prepare comprehensive financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Interpret financial information for managerial staff and recommend further courses of action to optimise financial performance.

- Investment Strategy and Management: Advise on investment activities and provide strategies that the company should take to ensure sustainable growth and profitability.

- Cost and Performance Analysis: Analyse costs, pricing, variable contributions, sales results, and the companys actual performance compared to business plans, identifying areas for improvement and cost-reduction opportunities.

- Trends and Projections Development: Develop trends and projections for the firm- s finances to guide strategic planning and decision-making.

- Budgeting and Departmental Coordination: Oversee the preparation of the companys budget, liaise with auditors, and correspond with various departments to ensure financial health and alignment with company plans.

- Finance Department Management: Oversee operations of the finance department, set goals and objectives, and design a framework for these to be met, ensuring efficient and effective financial management.

- Tax Compliance Support and Proficiency in Accounting Software: Collaborate with accountants to ensure compliance with tax regulations, including timely preparation and maintenance of financial records. Utilise accounting software proficiently for efficient data entry and management, maintaining the accuracy and reliability of financial records.

What makes you a great match for us?

- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Commerce/Finance.

- CA/CMA/CPA qualification is a strong advantage.

- 8-10 years of bookkeeping experience, preferably in a fintech organisation.

- Expertise in handling the Xero tool would be an added advantage.

- Ability to break down complex problems, and identify use cases and solutions while working in a fast-paced environment.

- Demonstrate a nuanced understanding of data, software engineering, and business processes, and partner effectively with those teams.

- High attention to detail, ability to insist on high standards, and proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously with minimal supervision.

- Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, influencing, and negotiation skills ability to convey important messages clearly and compellingly.

- A go-getter attitude that resonates with extreme ownership and accountability.

Company Overview:

Imagine a world without boundaries, where companies effortlessly discover, hire, and manage talent, regardless of geographical constraints. Skuad brings this vision to life. We're on a mission to democratise global talent and opportunities, making remote work accessible worldwide. Skuad empowers employers to effortlessly build, pay, and oversee exceptional global teams while handling the complexities of payroll, compliance, and taxation.

Our diverse, globally distributed team is passionate about fostering inclusive work cultures and enabling customers to thrive globally. Backed by leaders with over two decades of HR expertise, our goal is to create one million opportunities globally by 2027.

Having raised $15 million in Series A funding in Oct 2022, totaling $19 million with support from returning investors Beenext and Anthemis, we're committed to driving value, learning, and continuous improvement as a united global team.

With Skuad you get to have:

- Ownership: You will own what you do. We are a results-driven team, which means we expect you to get things done.

- Endless support: You will always be able to reach the help you may need. You will have the resources you need to deliver.

- Experiment: This is your playground. You will come up with ideas of your own, pitch them, and take them up. You will have a free hand to execute exciting ideas.

- Impact: Be a part of a world-class team where we are constantly challenged with new things and maximise the impact of the products we build.

Why should you join Skuad?

- Venture capital-backed hyper-growth company.

- Rapid career advancement with opportunities to learn.

- Competitive salary and Performance bonus.

- Paid time off, Flexi-hour policy & Wellness benefits.

- If you are someone who wants to solve real-world challenges and enjoys finding elegant solutions to difficult problems, Skuad is the perfect workplace for you!

- Join us to build a global employment solution that is making opportunities accessible for talent and organisations across the world.