Role Overview:

HEN Technologies, a deep-tech company focused on building the world's first end-to-end intelligent fire suppression ecosystem, is seeking an Accounting Manager / India Accounting Lead to establish and scale the global accounting function. In this hands-on role, you will collaborate with the U.S. team and external providers initially, with the opportunity to develop and lead an internal team as the company expands. This position offers a unique chance to create a global accounting structure from scratch, with potential to grow into a Controller role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support and gradually assume responsibility for critical technical accounting aspects (equity, stock-based compensation, intangibles, etc.) in conjunction with the U.S. team.
• Collaborate with outsourced accounting team to enhance day-to-day processes (AP, AR, GL), encompassing close, reconciliations, and reporting.
• Design and deploy scalable accounting systems, controls, and procedures.
• Lead the monthly close process to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and clear insights.
• Provide input for technical accounting analysis and documentation in complex accounting areas.
• Establish and grow an internal accounting team, gradually taking over responsibilities from external providers and establishing a robust local foundation.
• Engage cross-functionally with sales, engineering, and other departments to facilitate US GAAP-compliant financial reporting and offer actionable business insights.
• Maintain robust internal controls and documentation in record systems to support audits and tax preparations.
• Assist with financial reporting for banking compliance, fundraising, and investor requirements.

Qualifications

• CA certification is mandatory, with a strong background in controls and audit.
• Exposure to US GAAP or experience with multinational firms is advantageous.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 610 years of overall experience, including 24 years in Big 4 or national public accounting (audit or assurance).
• Familiarity with ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP, or equivalent is preferred.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate accounting data into actionable insights.
• Experience in manufacturing, hardware, or startup environments is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills, comfortable collaborating across departments in a fast-paced setting, and adaptable for calls across time zones as necessary.

(Note: The additional details about HEN Technologies have been omitted as they were not explicitly specified in the provided job description.) Role Overview:

HEN Technologies, a deep-tech company focused on building the world's first end-to-end intelligent fire suppression ecosystem, is seeking an Accounting Manager / India Accounting Lead to establish and scale the global accounting function. In this hands-on role, you will collaborate with the U.S. team and external providers initially, with the opportunity to develop and lead an internal team as the company expands. This position offers a unique chance to create a global accounting structure from scratch, with potential to grow into a Controller role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support and gradually assume responsibility for critical technical accounting aspects (equity, stock-based compensation, intangibles, etc.) in conjunction with the U.S. team.
• Collaborate with outsourced accounting team to enhance day-to-day processes (AP, AR, GL), encompassing close, reconciliations, and reporting.
• Design and deploy scalable accounting systems, controls, and procedures.
• Lead the monthly close process to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and clear insights.
• Provide input for technical accounting analysis and documentation in complex accounting areas.
• Establish and grow an internal accounting team, gradually taking over responsibilities from external providers and establishing a robust local foundation.
• Engage cross-functionally with sales, engineering, and other departments to facilitate US GAAP-compliant financial reporting and offer actionable business insights.
• Maintain robust internal controls and documentation in record systems to support audits and tax preparations.
• Assist with financial reporting for banking compliance, fundraising, and investor requirements.

Qualifications

• CA certification is mandatory, with a strong background in controls and audit.
• Exposure to US GAAP or experience with multinational firms is advantageous.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 610 years of overall experience, including 24 years in Big 4 or national public accounting (audit or assurance).
• Familiarity with ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP, or equivalent is preferred.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate accounting data into actionable insights.
• Experience in manufacturing, hardware, or startup environments is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills