Head Of Finance-CA

We are looking for a dynamic and strategic leader to head our Finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all financial functions of the company. This role will lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and risk management, while supporting strategic decision-making and driving long-term profitability. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of the media industry, excellent financial acumen, and proven leadership experience.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Financial Leadership

Partner with the executive team to develop and implement financial strategies aligned with business goals.

Provide financial insights to support business planning, investment decisions, and growth initiatives.

Financial Planning & Analysis

Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning process.

Monitor performance metrics and provide actionable analysis and recommendations.

Accounting & Reporting

Oversee day-to-day finance operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and cash flow management.

Ensure timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.

Maintain compliance with local accounting standards and regulatory requirements.

Risk Management & Compliance

Implement and maintain strong internal controls and risk management practices.

Oversee audit processes and ensure compliance with legal and financial regulations.

Team Leadership

Build, manage, and mentor a high-performing finance team.

Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting & CA Qualified

4-5+ years of progressive financial leadership experience, preferably within the media or entertainment sector

Strong understanding of revenue models in media (e.g., advertising, subscription, licensing, production)

Proven track record of managing budgets, forecasts, and financial operations

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels

Proficient in financial software and tools (e.g., ERP systems, Excel, BI tools)