Director of Finance

Title: Financial Controller/Director (International Accounts)

Location: Hyderabad, India (In-Office) 

Employment Type: Full-Time 

Job Overview: 

We are seeking a highly skilled and discreet Financial Controller based in Hyderabad to manage complex financial operations across multiple international entities. The ideal candidate will oversee payments, facilitate secure money transfers, and maintain strict confidentiality while ensuring compliance with global financial regulations. This in-office role requires precision, strategic thinking, and expertise in handling sensitive financial data across jurisdictions.

Key Responsibilities: 

- Payments & Transfers: Execute and oversee timely, accurate, and secure payments and money transfers between international accounts, ensuring optimal cash flow management. 

- Account Management: Discreetly manage and reconcile multiple entity accounts across different countries, maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with local regulations. 

- Financial Oversight: Monitor and report on financial activities, including intercompany transactions, foreign exchange, and liquidity, to support strategic decision-making. 

- Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure adherence to international financial regulations (e.g., AML, KYC, tax laws) and implement controls to mitigate financial risks. 

- Confidentiality: Handle sensitive financial data with the highest level of discretion, safeguarding proprietary and entity-specific information. 

- Process Optimization: Streamline payment and account management processes, leveraging technology to enhance efficiency and accuracy. 

- Collaboration: Work closely with legal, tax, and operational teams to align financial activities with organizational objectives. 

- Reporting: Prepare detailed financial reports and forecasts for senior management, ensuring transparency and actionable insights. 

Qualifications: 

- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA, CFA, or equivalent certification preferred. 

- 7+ years of experience in financial management, with at least 3 years handling international accounts or cross-border transactions. 

- Proven expertise in payment systems, wire transfers, and multi-currency banking platforms. 

- Strong knowledge of international financial regulations, tax frameworks, and compliance standards. 

- Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage complex, high-volume transactions discreetly. 

- Proficiency in financial software (e.g., SAP, QuickBooks, or similar) and advanced Excel skills. 

- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise across global teams while maintaining confidentiality. 

- Fluency in English required; additional languages (e.g., Hindi, Telugu) a plus. 

Preferred Skills: 

- Experience with discreet financial operations for high-net-worth entities or multinational organizations. 

-Experience with process automation

- Familiarity with blockchain or fintech solutions for secure transactions. 

- Ability to navigate politically or economically sensitive environments with tact and professionalism. 

Personal Attributes: 

- Trustworthy and ethical, with an unwavering commitment to confidentiality. 

- Proactive problem-solver with a strategic mindset. 

- Calm under pressure, with the ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment. 

Compensation: 

Competitive salary commensurate with experience, plus performance-based bonuses and comprehensive benefits package. 

Application Process: 

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience in international financial management to [insert contact/email]. Due to the sensitive nature of this role, candidates will undergo thorough background checks.