Global Head of Finance
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AI Summary
Lead financial strategy, planning, and compliance for operations in India and the US. Oversee global accounting, taxation, treasury, and reporting while partnering with leadership to ensure profitability and scalability.
This is a remote position.
Role Overview:
The Head of Finance & Accounts will lead financial strategy, planning, and compliance for both India and US operations. This role requires strong expertise in cross-border taxation, transfer pricing, US GAAP & Indian accounting standards, and statutory compliance across both regions.
You will partner closely with business leaders to ensure financial discipline, profitability, and global scalability.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Financial Management
- Drive financial planning and strategy for India and US entities aligned with global business goals
- Advise leadership on profitability, pricing, project costing, and expansion plans
- Ensure adherence to financial regulations in both India and the US
Financial Planning & Reporting
- Oversee budgets, forecasts, and MIS reporting across geographies
- Consolidate India & US financial statements and ensure timely reporting
- Ensure compliance with Ind-AS, Indian GAAP, US GAAP, and IFRS (if applicable)
- Track and report KPIs including margins, cash flow, receivables, and utilization
Accounting & Compliance
- Supervise end-to-end accounting, taxation, and audits for India & US operations
- Ensure compliance with:
- India: GST, Income Tax, TDS, Companies Act, FEMA, SEZ/STPI
- US: Federal & State tax filings, US GAAP, 401(k), payroll compliance, SOX (if applicable)
- Manage transfer pricing, inter-company transactions, and cross-border fund movements
- Coordinate with internal and external auditors across both geographies
Treasury & Cash Flow Management
- Manage working capital, forex, and inter-company fund flows
- Build and maintain banking relationships in India and the US
- Monitor global cash flow to ensure liquidity and cost efficiency
Leadership & Team Management
- Lead finance & accounts teams in India and coordinate with US counterparts
- Drive automation and ERP implementation for seamless global reporting
- Mentor team members and instill financial discipline across the organization
Key Requirements
- Chartered Accountant (CA) / CPA / MBA (Finance) - Dual qualification preferred
- Experience: 18+ years of experience, with at least 10+ years in leadership role managing India + US finance and accounts
- Strong expertise in:
- Indian GAAP, Ind-AS, GST, Income Tax, FEMA
- US GAAP, Federal & State taxation, payroll compliance
- Transfer pricing & cross-border taxation
- Experience in multi-currency transactions, global client billing, and revenue recognition (ASC 606 / IFRS 15)
- Proven ability to liaise with auditors, tax advisors, bankers, and regulatory authorities in both countries
- Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills
Preferred Attributes
- Experience in IT / ITES / technology services sector
- Exposure to M&A, fundraising, investor relations, and global expansion
- Familiarity with ERP / financial systems
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, global service environment
Benefits
Diversity Inclusion: At Exavalu, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications for employment from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, gender, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other status protected by applicable law. We nurture a culture that embraces all individuals and promotes diverse perspectives, where you can make an impact and grow your career. Exavalu also promotes flexibility depending on the needs of employees, customers and the business. It might be part-time work, working outside normal 9-5 business hours or working remotely.. We also have a welcome back program to help people get back to mainstream after a long break due to health or family reasons.
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