Working closely with Shield AI's global finance organization, this role offers deep ownership, high impact, and direct exposure to the complexities of operating a global defence tech company in India, while contributing to a mission-driven organization at scale.

Responsibilities

• Own corporate compliance, statutory filings, and regulatory requirements for Shield AI India.
• Ensure adherence to Indian regulations including Companies Act, FEMA, GST, Income Tax, and other applicable laws relevant to defence and technology sectors.
• Oversee accounting operations, including bookkeeping, month-end and year-end close, and preparation of financial statements.
• Ensure financial reporting complies with Ind AS / Indian GAAP and Shield AI's global accounting policies.
• Act as the primary finance interface for external auditors, consultants, and regulatory authorities.
• Coordinate closely with Shield AI's central and global finance teams to ensure consistency in accounting treatment, controls, and reporting.
• Review financial statements, schedules, and reports for accuracy, completeness, and timeliness.
• Support internal control frameworks, risk mitigation efforts, and process improvements.
• Provide strategic finance insights on compliance risks, regulatory implications, and financial matters impacting India operations.
• Work effectively with global stakeholders across multiple time zones, ensuring smooth cross-border finance coordination.

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