Record To Report Lead

Role: Lead - Record to Report

Location: IBC Knowledge Park, Bengaluru

Reporting to: Head - Record to report

Team Name: Corporate Finance & Accounts

About the Team and the Role:

The Controllership team at Ather is responsible for performing periodic book closure procedures across all financial modules, ensuring accurate management reporting, and maintaining a strong internal control framework. The team coordinates across various functions including Business Finance, Financial Planning & Analysis team, Treasury, and Tax to ensure compliance with Ind AS and statutory audit requirements.

As our Lead for Record to Report, you will be a member of the Finance Controllership Team, responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of our financial records and reporting processes in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual book closure processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting in compliance with IND-AS.

• Design, implement, and manage robust financial processes and internal controls for key areas including Property, Plant and Equipment, warranty, revenue & receivables, purchase to payable etc.. This includes end to end ownership from process and reporting perspective
• Managing statutory audit, tax audit and internal audit engagements, acting as the primary point of contact for external auditors and regulatory authorities.
• Partner with cross-functional teams as the Record to Report subject matter expert to ensure financial decisions are guided by sound accounting principles and internal control policies
• Build scalable ERP platforms with strong ICFR framework
• Lead critical financial initiatives, encompassing fundraising due diligence and ensuring compliance with Ind AS for product development expense finalization.
• Oversee and manage all corporate insurance programs and policies, engaging directly with brokers and insurance companies.
• Be a core team of the due-diligence projects for fund (equity/debt) raising, rating agencies

Experience and Qualifications:

A Chartered Accountant qualification with relevant work experience of 8-12 years post-qualification.

Must have Competencies:

• Demonstrated expertise in accounting processes, IND-AS reporting standards, and controllership within a listed manufacturing/retail entity or a Big 4 firm.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and hands-on experience with ERP systems such as SAP, BPC.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, meet strict deadlines, and build effective relationships with diverse internal and external stakeholders.

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Good to have Competencies:

• Experience with financial process automation tools or initiatives to drive efficiency.
• Prior involvement in an ERP implementation or major system upgrade project.
• Familiarity with the financial and accounting nuances of the electric vehicle or automotive manufacturing industry.

Want to know more

At Ather, weve built Indias first intelligent scooter, from scratch. Based on the philosophy of clean design and smart technology, we are transforming the urban commute experience. We are expanding in India, and in the coming years, we look forward to scaling up and launching more products globally. Today, our product offerings include the Ather 450X, 450S, 450 Apex, and Rizta. Beyond the product, we are also setting up an extensive charging network and re-imagining end-to-end ownership experience. To know more, check out our Careers site and our Substack.

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The Ather story doesnt write itself - our people do. We believe everyone is equal, but not the same. Diversity is our strength, and building an inclusive and equitable workplace begins with acknowledging and embracing our differences. We are an equal opportunity employer, and our team reflects a wide range of identities, experiences, and perspectives - all united by a shared passion to shape the Ather journey.