General Accounting - Team Leader

Believe

Believe

Accounting & Finance
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Posted on Oct 29, 2024

Company Description

Believe is one of the world’s leading digital music companies. Believe’s mission is to develop local artists and labels in the digital ecosystem by providing them the solutions they need to grow their audience at each stage of their career and development.

Its 2,020 employees in more than 50 countries aim to support local artists and labels with a unique digital expertise, respect, fairness, and transparency.

To support our fast-growing presence on all continents, we are constantly looking for new Believers to join us and make a stronger and more positive impact on the music industry!

Believe is listed on compartment A of the regulated market of Euronext Paris (Ticker: BLV, ISIN: FR0014003FE9).

www.believe.com

Ready to #setthetone with Believe?

Job Description

We’re seeking a result-oriented professional with experience in preparing, examining and analyzing accounting records, financial statements, budgets and other financial reports, independently handling direct and indirect tax compliance, statutory, tax and transfer pricing audits.

The role will have a bifurcation 60:40 ratio, with 60% dedicated to tax and compliance and 40% to accounting activities.

The incumbent will report to the Head of Accounting.

Responsibilities:

Accounting:

  • Review general ledger balances, understand trends and challenge any anomalies
  • Review and approve monthly Trial Balance, Balance Sheet & P&L’s reports
  • Finalisation and reporting of accounts on monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis
  • Ensure compliance with Ind AS/I-GAAP
  • Overlook maintenance of day-to-day accounting on SAGE of Indian group subsidiaries
  • Review and validate the monthly/quarterly/annual closing entries
  • Assisting corporate office on need basis for global consolidation of accounts
  • Coordinating/interaction with auditors of respective entities for completion of limited reviews and year-end audit.
  • Coordinating/interaction with various consultant appointed by group for statutory activities and other consulting services

Direct & Indirect Tax Compliance:

  • Statutory and regulatory compliance like Income tax, GST, TDS, etc.
  • Independently handling statutory/tax/transfer pricing audits
  • Track, prepare and submit responses to various departmental notices/scrutiny’s/assessments including representations
  • Miscellaneous tasks:
  • Effective interaction with other departments, units and subsidiaries of the Company for various activities on timely basis,
  • Management and development of Internal financial controls and processes.
  • Review proposed business transactions and provide guidance to stakeholders both from accounting and compliance perspective
  • Identify and escalate control issues, errors and identify efficiency opportunities
  • Provide local management with quality financial analysis for financial results and its implication.

Mandatory Skills:

  • The role would involve performing tasks and managing the team as well as meeting deadlines and strive to continuously improve the quality.
  • Require hands on experience in the areas of accounting & direct and indirect tax compliances and departmental representations
  • Strong communication and people skill is essential. Ability to independently communicate with senior leaders in the business
  • Team managing experience would be required
  • Must have an eye for detail and should possess strong strategic & analytical skills.

Desired Skills:

  • Big 4 experience in tax would be an added advantage
  • Expected to have broad exposure to multifunctional activities in addition to strong technical financial/accounting expertise
  • Demonstrates a positive attitude while focusing on completing tasks or goals
  • A forward-thinking person with strong communication, analytical & organizational skills

Apply: Interested applicants can email their resumes at [email protected] or reach out to us at +91 9987373636.

Qualifications

  • CA must with at least 7 years of post-qualification experience

Additional Information

Benefits @Believe:

#Flexibility – Just punch in leaves, not intime and out time

#Office perks – a game of foosball, table tennis to bat the afternoon lacklustre, free event pass for exclusive and limited shows, music subscription, etc

#Wellbeing – Caring by EUTELMED, professionals are at your disposal for advice and support, in your own language and culture

#Transperancy – engaged in secondary activity just disclose it to us

#Sustainability – You can be a part of CSR program, represent yourself as a #shaper and contribute to a better future.

Disclaimer:

Believe strongly promotes equal treatment regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, age, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, physical abilities, religious beliefs, political beliefs, or other ideologies.