Deputy Financial Controller (India)

Deputy Financial Controller (India)

22 Aug
|
Unison Direct Accounting
|
India

22 Aug

Unison Direct Accounting

India

Role Objective

This is a controllership‑first role, with a strong emphasis on financial close discipline, audit readiness, and process stabilization.

The role is designed as a succession path to Financial Controller, making it ideal for a technically strong controller who is ready to step into a broader leadership role over time.

Core Responsibilities

1. Financial Close & Reporting

- Drive and enforce a disciplined monthly close calendar across all entities
- Ensure timely, accurate, and complete financial statements
- Perform and review:
- Balance sheet reconciliations
- AR/AP reconciliations
- Intercompany balances
- Prepare and deliver IFRS‑based consolidated financial statements (quarterly and annual)

2. Controllership & Accounting Operations

- Oversee end‑to‑end global accounting operations
- Supervise:
- Invoicing
- Receivables tracking
- Payables oversight
- Ensure accounting records are complete, accurate, well‑documented, and audit‑ready

3. Consolidation & Multi‑Currency Accounting

- Own global consolidation across multiple legal entities
- Manage:
- Intercompany reconciliations and eliminations
- FX translation and remeasurement under IFRS
- Maintain clean, well‑controlled consolidation schedules and supporting documentation

4. Audit, Compliance & Tax

- Lead financial and tax audits across multiple jurisdictions
- Coordinate with:
- External auditors
- Local accountants
- Tax advisors and consultants
- Ensure:
- Timely statutory filings
- Regulatory compliance in all countries
- Robust audit trails and documentation
- Build, maintain,



and enforce group accounting policies

5. ERP Governance (Odoo)

- Own finance‑side governance of Odoo
- Strengthen system usage, controls, and data integrity
- Reduce manual workarounds and spreadsheet dependency
- Drive incremental optimizations (not a full ERP rebuild)

6. Fundraising & Due Diligence Readiness (Nice to Have)

- Support investor and lender due diligence processes
- Prepare:
- Data rooms
- Supporting schedules
- Reconciliations and explanatory analyses
- Ensure financials are clean, defensible, and investor‑ready

Candidate Profile

Experience

- ~10 years of experience in controllership or senior accounting roles
- Strong background in multi‑entity, multi‑currency environments
- Proven IFRS reporting and consolidation expertise
- Experience managing outsourced or offshore accounting teams
- Extensive audit exposure (multi‑jurisdiction preferred)
- Prior fundraising or due‑diligence involvement is a plus

Skills & Attributes

- Highly detail‑oriented controllership and audit mindset
- Strong discipline around financial close, reconciliations, and controls
- Solid technical understanding of:
- Consolidations
- Intercompany accounting
- FX treatment
- Ability to enforce process rigor across distributed teams
- Working knowledge of ERP systems (Odoo preferred)

Pay: Up to ₹5,200,000.00 per year

Advantages

- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
- Internet reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Provident Fund
- Work from home

Application Question(s):
- How many years in Odoo ERP software using

Work Location: Remote

📌 Deputy Financial Controller (India)
🏢 Unison Direct Accounting
📍 India

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