Finance Head

Job Description Finance Head

Position: Finance Head

Location: Hyderabad, India

Experience Required: 12+ years in Finance & Accounting with strong exposure to US Accounts and Taxation

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Finance Head to lead our finance function with a strong focus on US Accounts, Taxation, and Statutory Compliance. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Accounts

Receivable (AR), Accounts Payable (AP), US GAAP, and multi-state taxation. This role requires strategic leadership, operational excellence, and the ability to ensure compliance across diverse US geographies while managing finance operations from our Hyderabad office.

Key Responsibilities

• Accounting & Compliance

• Oversee end-to-end accounting operations in alignment with US GAAP and international standards.

• Ensure compliance with federal and state tax regulations across multiple US geographies.

• Manage statutory filings, audits, and reporting requirements.

• Taxation

• Lead US taxation processes, including corporate tax, payroll tax, and indirect taxes.

• Handle multi-state tax compliance, ensuring timely filings and accurate documentation.

• Liaise with external tax consultants and auditors for specialized requirements.

• AR & AP Management

• Supervise Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable functions.

• Ensure timely invoicing, collections, vendor payments, and reconciliations.

• Implement controls to minimize outstanding receivables and optimize cash flow.

• Financial Planning & Reporting

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.

• Conduct variance analysis against budgets and forecasts.

• Provide strategic insights to leadership on profitability, cost optimization, and growth opportunities.

• Leadership & Collaboration

• Lead and mentor the finance team in Hyderabad.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (HR, Operations, Legal, Compliance).

• Act as the primary liaison with US-based stakeholders for finance and compliance matters.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Chartered Accountant (CA), CPA, or equivalent professional qualification.
• 12+ years of experience in Finance & Accounting, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, US Taxation, and multi-state statutory compliance.
• Proven expertise in AR/AP management and financial reporting.
• Experience working with staffing or consulting industry preferred.
• Excellent leadership, analytical, and communication skills.

Key Attributes

• Strong attention to detail and compliance orientation.
• Ability to manage complex taxation across multiple states.
• Strategic thinker with hands-on execution capability.
• High integrity and accountability in financial governance.