role: head of finance
industry: media and entertainment
function: accounting and finance
salary: 25-28 lpa
age: 36
office location: kodihalli, bangalore
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.
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 (., 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 (., erp systems, excel, bi tools)
mandatory criteria (can't be neglected during screening):
- need ca qualified candidates.
- candidates from bangalore or karnataka are only preferred
- preferred candidates from - media and entertainment industry and second preference from ecommerce industry.
- looking for immediate joiners or maximum 15 days of notice period candidates.
- candidate should have 4-5+ years of progressive financial experience.
- candidate should have strong understanding of revenue models in media (., advertising, subscription, licensing, production)
- candidate must have experience in managing budgets, forecasts, and financial operations
if you meet the desired requirements, please send your cv to