Job Description
Manager – Finance/ Accounting
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The Opportunity:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and results-driven Manager – Finance/Accounting to oversee financial
operations, statutory compliance, reporting, and month-end closures. This role requires strong technical
accounting expertise along with leadership capabilities to manage and guide a team effectively. The ideal
candidate will have a strong corporate background and hands-on experience in financial reporting, taxation and audits.
Key Responsibilities:
Month-End GL Close Process & PR/PO Review Process
Preparation of intercompany reconciliations and monthly settlement of accounts
Prepare/review prepayments and monthly amortization schedules
Prepare/review month-end accrual journals
Monitor account reconciliations including debtors, creditors, and TDS reconciliations
Reviewing Invoices with contracts/agreements and approving Purchase Requisitions & creating Purchase Orders.
Implement and maintain internal controls over financial reporting
Conduct month-on-month variance analysis of P&L line items
Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations
Manage fixed assets accounting and related processes
Oversee monthly General Ledger (GL) close process
Financial Statements & Year-End Audit
Preparation of financial statements in accordance with IGAAP and US GAAP
Manage and coordinate statutory and tax audits to ensure timely completion
Liaise with auditors and ensure audit readiness
Regulatory & Tax Compliances
Compute monthly/quarterly tax provisions
Compute and ensure timely payment of advance tax
Timely filing of direct and indirect tax returns
Submission of GST refund applications within prescribed timelines
Timely settlement of foreign remittances with Export Invoices and FIRCs/BRCs
Manage annual compliances related to RBI and ROC/MCA
Hands-on experience in Direct & Indirect Tax assessments, including Transfer Pricing assessments
Skills & Competencies
Excellent leadership and team management skills
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
High attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally
Financial reporting and compliance expertise
GL close and reconciliation management
Direct and indirect taxation proficiency
Audit management and coordination
Strong internal controls understanding
Job Qualifications:
Graduate/Postgraduate in Finance with minimum 4 years of relevant experience
CA qualified candidates preferred with at least 2 years of post-qualification experience
Currently positioned as Team Leader or above in present/previous role
Strong corporate background is mandatory
Strong knowledge of accounting standards, taxation, and financial compliance
Passionate about technology and possess a genuine curiosity and enthusiasm for exploring and applying AI
About Ziff Davis
Ziff Davis (NASDAQ: ZD) is a vertically focused digital media and internet company whose portfolio includes leading brands in technology, shopping, gaming and entertainment, connectivity, health, cybersecurity, and martech. Today, Ziff Davis is focused on seven key verticals – Technology, Connectivity, Shopping, Entertainment, Health & Wellness, Cybersecurity and Marketing Technology. Its brands include IGN, Mashable, RetailMeNot, PCMag, Humble Bundle, Spiceworks, Ookla (Speedtest), RootMetrics, Everyday Health, BabyCenter, Moz, iContact and Vipre Security.
Our Benefits
Ziff Davis Performance Marketing( ZDPM) offers competitive salaries in addition to robust, health and wellness-focused benefits. We are committed to work-life balance with paid time off, paid holidays and extended leave of absence, when you need it.
At Ziff Davis, we remain dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We offer Employee Resource Groups, company-sponsored events, and regular opportunities for professional growth through educational support, mentorship programs, and career development resources. Our employees are recognized and celebrated through employee engagement programs and recognition awards.
If you're seeking a dynamic and collaborative work environment where you can see the direct impact of your performance and thrive both personally and professionally, then ZDPM is the place for you.
