Finance Controller

Employer
Zerodha Fund House
Location
Bangalore
Posted
Mar 07, 2024
Closes
Apr 22, 2024
Ref
4523311836
Certification
Other
Work Mode
Work from office
Hours
Full Time
Organization Type
Corporate
About Zerodha Fund House

At Zerodha fund house, we are enabling the next generation of Indian investors. We feel mutual funds as a product needs to be reimagined to build simple & relevant investment solutions for the next 10 crore individuals to participate in and grow the capital markets in India. Built by the team behind Zerodha & smallcase, Zerodha fund house brings the principles of simplicity, cost-effectiveness, and transparency to the mutual funds.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the finance team and all programs and processes for the effective functioning of the AMC
  • All activities and exercises related to accounting & book closure
  • All tax compliances (direct & indirect tax) & filings, Companies Act, applicable Labour Laws for AMC’s finances, SEBI & MCA compliances on Finance
  • Audits - handling the Statutory & Internal Audits of the AMC functions
  • Financial Planning - business planning & annual operating plans, MIS reports, financial analysis and due diligences, strategy and business finance
  • Financials - P&L projections and management, cost control, capitalisation and net worth/capital adequacy
  • Report to the shareholders and board of directors on the capital adequacy of the Company and business plans
  • Manage day to day functioning of the AMC including processing payouts for business expenses
  • Assist the COO on allocation and processing of various expenses in the AMC and Scheme’s books of accounts


Requirements
  • Chartered Accountant (CA)
  • 5+ years of experience in the finance department of a leading AMC, PMS, wealth management firm
  • Experience in accounting, audit, FP&A, financials
  • Experience and knowledge about mutual fund operations and processes, AMC compliance & financial requirements
  • Experience of audits and interacting & responding to queries from the regulator
  • Deep relationships in the wealth industry and aware of evolving business & financial trends at AMCs, wealth firms and fintechs
  • Experience building and leading teams in independent environments