Vice President – Accounts & Finance

Affle; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 6,000,000 - 9,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Affle India seeks a Vice President – Accounts & Finance to lead end-to-end finance, governance, and controls for India operations from Gurgaon. You will partner with business leaders to drive performance, ensure regulatory compliance, and steer audits and tax matters.

The role requires CA qualification with MBA Finance preferred, 12–18 years in finance, and strong leadership across multi-entity setups. You will build a high-performing team and shape strategic financial planning.

Qualifications

• Chartered Accountant (CA) mandatory.
• MBA Finance preferred.
• 12–18 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting roles.
• Experience in technology, ad-tech, media, or digital platforms preferred.
• Strong exposure to multi-entity, multi-location operations.
• Proven experience leading audits and managing senior stakeholders.
• Strong command over accounting standards, compliance, and controls.
• Strategic mindset with hands-on execution capability.
• Leadership maturity with ability to influence cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Own the complete finance, accounting, taxation, and reporting function for India operations.
• Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closes.
• Maintain strong internal controls, financial policies, and compliance frameworks.
• Act as the key finance partner to leadership on business performance and decision-making.
• Lead statutory audits, internal audits, tax audits, and regulatory reviews.
• Manage relationships with auditors, tax advisors, banks, and regulatory authorities.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning aligned with business goals.
• Provide insights on revenue recognition, cost optimization, margin analysis, and working capital.
• Partner with sales, operations, and product teams on commercial structures and pricing.
• Lead and develop a high-performing finance team across accounting, taxation, AR/AP, and reporting.
• Drive capability building, clear accountability, and succession planning within the team.

Skills

Leadership

Auditing

Regulatory compliance

Financial analysis

Stakeholder management

Strategic mindset

Team guidance

Ownership mindset

Education

CA (Chartered Accountant)

MBA Finance

Job description

Designation: Vice President – Accounts & Finance

Location: Gurgaon

Position Description:

The VP – Accounts & Finance will lead Affle India’s end-to-end finance function, ensuring financial governance, compliance, controls, and strategic partnership with business leaders. This role is responsible for driving financial discipline at scale, supporting growth across markets, and ensuring strong audit, statutory, and regulatory compliance.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Own the complete finance, accounting, taxation, and reporting function for India operations.
• Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closes.
• Maintain strong internal controls, financial policies, and compliance frameworks.
• Act as the key finance partner to leadership on business performance and decision-making.
• Statutory, Tax & Regulatory Compliance
• Ensure compliance with Indian GAAP / Ind AS, Companies Act, FEMA, GST, TDS, and income tax regulations.
• Lead statutory audits, internal audits, tax audits, and regulatory reviews.
• Manage relationships with auditors, tax advisors, banks, and regulatory authorities.
• Business & Strategic Finance
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning aligned with business goals.
• Provide insights on revenue recognition, cost optimization, margin analysis, and working capital.
• Partner with sales, operations, and product teams on commercial structures and pricing.
• Lead and develop a high-performing finance team across accounting, taxation, AR/AP, and reporting.
• Drive capability building, clear accountability, and succession planning within the team.

Required skills:

• Chartered Accountant (CA) mandatory; MBA Finance preferred.
• 12–18 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting roles.
• Experience in technology, ad-tech, media, or digital platforms preferred.
• Strong exposure to multi-entity, multi-location operations.
• Proven experience leading audits and managing senior stakeholders.
• Strong command over accounting standards, compliance, and controls.
• Strategic mindset with hands-on execution capability.
• Leadership maturity with ability to influence cross-functional teams.
• High integrity, attention to detail, and ownership mindset.

About Affle:

Affle is a global technology company with a proprietary consumer intelligence platform that delivers consumer recommendations and conversions through relevant Mobile Advertising. The platform aims to enhance returns on marketing investment through contextual mobile ads and also by reducing digital ad fraud. Affle powers unique and integrated consumer journeys for marketers to drive high ROI, measurable outcome-led advertising through its Affle2.0 Consumer Platforms Stack which includes Appnext, Jampp, MAAS, mediasmart, RevX, Vizury and YouAppi.

Affle 3i Limited successfully completed its IPO in India and now trades on the stock exchanges (BSE: 542752 & NSE: AFFLE). Affle Holdings is the Singapore-based promoter for Affle 3i Limited, and its investors include Microsoft, and Bennett Coleman & Company (BCCL) amongst others.

For more details, please visit: : www.affle.com