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About SetuIndia’s economic infrastructure needs a complete overhaul. Today our digital economy rides on rickety monolithic systems built in the mid-90s. It takes months to do a simple bank integration and launch a fintech product. This inefficiency cannot continue. If our economy has to grow, we need killer API infrastructure for financial services that rivals the likes of Stripe, and AWS. At Setu, we are fixing this for good, by abstracting away the complexity of working with legacy financial infrastructure and replacing it with a developer platform that offers clean, high-performance API bundles to embed finance into any application. So that developers can do what they do best, build amazing products that improve people’s lives.Importance of the roleAt Setu, we believe that every company can become a fintech company.The operations function within Setu ensures that the money flows and information flows between us and our partners are synchronized. The Settlements officer is single-handedly responsible to ensure that payments are settled on time, reconciled accurately and any exceptions are handled appropriately after flagging. We are looking for an Assistant Manager – Controllership to join our Finance controllership team at Setu. This is a People Manager role. In this role, you will be responsible for leading key controllership verticals such as financial reporting, audits, compliance, and AP/payroll accounting. You will be working closely with internal stakeholders such as Financial Projection, Procurement, HR and Internal Audit team to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant financial operations.What will you do at Setu?The Roles and Responsibilities:The Roles and Responsibilities:Support management of financial records for legal entities, assisting with end-to- end accounting activities including timely book closures, audits, tax compliances, and coordination with local and group auditors.Handle day-to-day financial operations and coordinate with relevant stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely accounting closures.Assist in maintaining accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems in compliance with applicable accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and GAAP; support and maintenance of internal control safeguards.Prepare monthly financial statements, financial packages, and management reports, and support analysis as required. Ensure adherence to established accounting policies and procedures.Support initiatives to improve operational efficiency by monitoring costing activities and assisting in identifying cost-saving opportunities.Assist in cash flow monitoring and forecasting by preparing cash flow projections and supporting reporting mechanisms to meet operational requirements.Review and process financial transactions and reconciliations, ensuring controls are followed and issues are escalated appropriately. Support financial compliance activities by ensuring adherence to internal and external policies and regulations, and assisting in communication with relevant stakeholders.Who is the right fit for this role?Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA)2+ years of experience in finance and controllership roles, preferably in fintech, tech, orfast-paced growth environments.Should have good working knowledge in IndAS/IFRS accounting standards.Experience of working on Oracle ERP is preferredGood Communication and inter-personal skillsStrong Business and commercial acumenTeamwork and collaboration, Cross functional and cross cultural appreciationAnalytical and problems SolvingStrong command over data integrity, reconciliations, and financial controlWhy Setu?We will spare no efforts to ensure that Setu empowers you to do the most important and impactfulwork of your career—● Opportunity to work closely with the founding team who built and scaled publicinfrastructure such as UPI, GST, Aadhaar, etc.● We care deeply about your growth. So we work hard to provide you with—○ A fully stocked library and unlimited book budget.○ Tickets to conferences and industry events.○ Learning sessions where we invite both team members and external experts toteach you something new.○ Learning and development allowance that gives access to subscriptions, courses,certifications, music classes, and much more. Grow, learn, and improve with Setu!● Kick-ass benefits including comprehensive health insurance for you and your family,personal accident and term life insurance, access to mental health counsellors,extraordinary coffee, and a beautiful office with lots of solid wood and natural light.● We work hard to make sure our team is diverse and varied. We interview and hire purelyon merit, skill, and competence—everything else is irrelevant.