Job Description

Job Description:

Job Description Summary
- Serve as Vertex's first dedicated in-house Finance leader for the India entity, responsible for accounting, statutory compliance, tax, payroll finance support, treasury coordination, and financial governance as the entity scales.
- Own the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of monthly financial close activities, including reconciliations, reporting packages, and consolidation inputs in coordination with global accounting teams.
- Lead the transition of finance operations from an external service provider to a scalable, in-house India finance model, including defining roles, responsibilities, controls, timelines, and ongoing oversight expectations.
- Ensure accounting records comply with US GAAP, India statutory requirements, the Companies Act, Company policies, and applicable local regulatory standards.
- Coordinate India statutory audit, Registrar of Companies filings, tax registrations, corporate secretarial matters, and regulatory requirements with internal stakeholders and external advisors.




- Establish and monitor scalable India finance policies, close procedures, account reconciliations, approval workflows, and internal controls aligned with Company standards and SOX requirements.
- Support a Workday ERP implementation for India operations, including process design, data readiness, UAT, control requirements, statutory reporting considerations, and post-implementation stabilization.

Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of progressive skilled accounting experience, including ownership of the month-end close and financial reporting process and involvement across multiple accounting and finance disciplines.
- 5+ years of people leadership responsibility, including performance management, employee development, compensation, and retention.
- Demonstrated knowledge of US GAAP, India statutory accounting requirements, and Companies Act compliance; working knowledge of IFRS concepts.
- Experience managi

📌 Director - India Accounting & Compliance (Itanagar)
🏢 Vertex
📍 Itanagar