Assistant Vice President- Finance
FinanceOVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
StarStar India has defined the Indian media landscape for more than 30 years, and today is one of the country’s leading media conglomerates, reaching around 700 million viewers a month on TV across India and over 100 other countries. Star India’s channel portfolio cuts across general entertainment, films, sports, infotainment, kids, and lifestyle content across eight languages. The network generates over 20,000 hours of content every year and broadcasts 70+ channels, reaching 9 out of 10 C&S TV homes in India. The Star Sports network is one of the leading sports networks with 17 channels in its bouquet. It is home to a number of leading domestic and international sports and is making quantum leaps in transforming sports in the country, helping India become a multi-sporting nation. Disney+ Hotstar, India’s largest premium streaming platform has changed the way Indians watch their entertainment - from their favourite TV shows and movies to sporting extravaganzas. With the widest range of content in India, Disney+ Hotstar offers more than 100,000 hours of TV Shows and Movies in 8 languages, regional and national News, and coverage of every major global sporting event, including the IPL. The company is present in the Indian movie production and distribution space through Fox Star Studios. The studios is also responsible for the marketing and distribution of its Hollywood slate in the country. For more details visit us at http://www.startv.com/JOB DESCRIPTION
- Responsible for monitoring & review of the quarter closing and ensuring timely reporting of financial information as per US GAAP
- Responsible for handling revenue accounting, book closing (Management & Statutory), Audits, controllership reviews, etc.
- Ideating / undertaking automation & process improvements and ensuring project delivery as per timelines
- Ensuring TWDC SOX compliance standards & timelines are met
- Collaboration with key stakeholders across various departments (internal & external)
- To ensure smooth tax & GST compliance and assessments/audits
- Reviewing the Balance sheet schedules on a quarterly basis, identify risks if any
- Review of revenue contracts, identify complexities and preparing accounting memo with recommendation for review by TWDC’s Central Transaction Support team
- Strong understanding of accounting & operational processes. Leading team in day to day challenges
- CA with experience of atleast 15 years in the function of accounting / controllership
- Should have a team handling experience
- Should have working knowledge of financial accounting systems (preferred: SAP) & other front of house systems
- Should have had worked on Audits
- Should have knowledge on US GAAP & Ind AS
- Preferable if worked for OTT platforms
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.