Assistant Vice President Finance

About the BrandMother Sparsh (backed by ITC) initiated its journey around 4 years back intending to provide the best skincare/healthcare products for babies and mothers. In a short span, we have made the right innovations by developing the gentlest product for babies and the environment as well. The brand made its mark with India's First "Eco-friendly Water-based wipes" and later launched the "Plant-Powered" baby care range. In this short duration, we have been awarded many prestigious awards and are known among India's top baby care startups. The brand has registered 4x growth in the last 2 financial quarters & known to be the leading D2C venture in the Indian market.Core Competency:Candidate should be a qualified Chartered Accountant.Previous experience in FMCG Will be preferredContinuous management of financial systems and budgets;Undertaking financial audits (an independent check of an organization's financial position);Providing financial advice/Taxation.Reviewing the company's systems and analyzing risk;Performing tests to check financial information and systems;Tax planning/Tax filing (within current legislation to enable them to minimize their tax liability) and tax issues associated with activities such as business acquisitions and mergers;Maintaining accounting records and preparing accounts and management information for small businesses (accountancy);Detecting and preventing fraud (forensic accounting);Liaising with internal and external auditors and dealing with any financial irregularities as they arise;Producing reports and recommendations following internal audits or public-sector audits;Preparing financial statements, including monthly and annual accounts;Arranging financial management reports, including financial planning and forecasting;advising treasury issues;Negotiating terms with suppliersQualificationsProficiency in financial planning, financial statements, and financial reportingStrong analytical skills to analyze financial data and provide insightsExperience in managing financial operations and working with cross-functional teamsExcellent communication and presentation skillsAbility to work efficiently in a fast-paced environmentExperience in the consumer goods industry and familiarity with regulatory requirements PRB