Assistant Controller

Candex
Summary
Join Candex, a rapidly growing global B2B fintech company, as an Assistant Controller. This fully remote position, based in Pune, will support our expansion and ensure compliance with local reporting requirements in multiple countries. You will oversee local accounting, legal, and tax consultants, handle transfer pricing, maintain accounting procedures, and ensure accurate financial reporting. The role also involves enhancing financial processes, leading projects, and collaborating with various teams. We are seeking a candidate with at least 3 years of experience as a controller, proven experience with monthly and yearly closing processes, and a CA/CPA or equivalent certification. Candex offers a dynamic work environment and the opportunity to contribute to a company revolutionizing business transactions.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a controller
- Proven experience with monthly and yearly closing processes
- Demonstrated experience in handling audits
- CA/CPA or equivalent certification
- Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage local accounting, legal, and tax consultants to ensure compliance with local reporting requirements and tax filings
- Handle transfer pricing calculations and invoicing, collaborating with tax accountants for necessary updates
- Maintain and enhance accounting procedures and systems to ensure: Compliance with US GAAP, local GAAP, and the company's accounting policies for recorded transactions
- Accurate and timely reporting of financial performance
- Proactively monitor, interpret, and communicate relevant accounting issues
- Enhance and streamline existing financial processes, controls, and policies as the company grows and scales
- Lead ad-hoc projects, including automation initiatives and process improvements
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in a Big 4 accounting firm is advantageous