Finance and Accounts

Vice President - Finance

Pune, Maharashtra   |   Full Time

About Amber (https://amberstudent.com)

Long-term accommodation booking platform for students (think booking.com for student housing). Amber helps 80M students worldwide, find and book full-time accommodations near their universities, without the hassle of negotiation, non-standardized and cumbersome paperwork, and broken payment process. We are the leading student housing platform globally, with 1M+ student housing units listed in 6 countries and across 80 cities. We are growing rapidly and targeting $1B in annual gross bookings value by 2024. Amber raised $18.5M from Marquee investors like Gaja capital


If you are passionate about making international mobility and living, seamless and accessible, then - Join us in building the future of student housing!


Responsibilities

  • Take a lead role in end-to-end finance management
  • Coordinate development of annual operating, capital, and program budgets, as well as reporting for the same
  • Ensure cash flow is compatible with operations by overseeing day-to-day accounting, recording, reporting, and internal-control activities of the organization
  • Maintain investor relations and reporting
  • Develop and implement best practices and tools to ensure a well-controlled yet flexible organization that has strong fiscal management, project coordination, cross-team communications, and workflows
  • Perform risk management through analysis of company liabilities and investments, and evaluate and manage capital structure and fundraising initiatives
  • Managing and overseeing the cash flow of the company and ensuring it has the appropriate treasury controls.
  • Coordinate and oversee external & internal audits, liaising with auditors to ensure accurate and timely completion of audits.
  • Manage and lead a finance team, providing guidance and mentoring to ensure high performance and professional development.


Requirements

  • CA with a minimum 10 years of experience
  • Leadership role of minimum 4 years
  • Direct Tax/Indirect Tax Compliance
  • Good Analytical skills
  • Good Communication skills
  • Experienced in corporate finance and investor relations


What will you get from Amber

  • Fast-paced growth (can skip intermediate levels)
  • Total freedom and authority (everything under you, just get the job done!)
  • Open and Inclusive Environment
  • Great Compensation and ESOPS


How to apply


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