About Pepper Content :

Pepper (www.peppercontent.in) is building India’s largest content marketplace that brings companies and content creators together to scale up content creation processes across 10 content verticals and 150+ content categories, 40+ content verticals, and 40+ global languages. Over the past 3 years, we’ve worked with brands like Adobe, upGrad, Swiggy, Dunzo, BusinessWorld, Digit, Shiksha.com, Rapido, BookMyShow, UrbanClap, Yatra, Bewakoof, YourStory, Bharat Matrimony, and 300+ other brands. We have over 60,000+ writers and graphic designers who have applied to Pepper so far, who form part of the ‘Pepper Cloud’.

We are on the path to building a global on-demand content marketplace platform that allows for collaboration, discovery, and upskilling for all our creators. Now we are in a rapid expansion phase to enter into more content service offerings, engage a wide spectrum of content creators and at the same time, scale up our existing services. To fuel all this we have some exciting product ideas planned, and we are looking for stellar folks who can ideate, plan and execute upon them to get the product out of the door.

What are we Looking for:

Director Finance & Operations

About your Role
• Lead the accounting and finance function while setting up global accounting policies and practices
• Set-up accounting principles and accounting books for US company and manage multiple entities accounting and consolidation
• Undertake financial administration and internal audits
• Review books periodically and prepare weekly reports on cashflow and P&L
• Manage budgets and ensure 100% adherence to the same
• Keep working capital requirements in check while managing treasury and other related activities
• Manage cashflow on weekly and monthly basis and add predictability to monthly burn
• Manage all communication of finance team with internal and external stakeholders
• Generate various internal/external reports & analysis to assist in decision making
• Ensure that the company complies with all legal, statutory & regulatory requirements including TDS, GST and VAT ( for US entity)
• Review the work of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable & Payroll and ensure proper internal controls with respect to Shared Services
• Manage all statutory, external audits and set-up a function of periodic internal audits
• Ensuring compliance with financial processes, systems and policies
• Providing oversight on tax, internal controls and audit-related matters
• Manage transfer pricing and inter-company transactions and accounting
• Tracking direct costs of all freelancers closely and doing periodic reviews of bookings and payments
• Optimising net burn , EBIDTA and cash burn on a detailed level