
About Flexport
Simplifying global trade through technology
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Tenderloin, San Francisco, CA
- Over 1,000 employees and $2.5 billion in funding
- Serves thousands of clients in 100+ countries
- Pioneered technology-driven logistics solutions
Flexport is a leading global logistics platform headquartered in Tenderloin, San Francisco, CA, that aims to simplify international trade. With over 1,000 employees and $2.5 billion in funding, Flexport serves thousands of clients across 100+ countries, providing technology-driven insights and flexi...
🎁 Benefits
Flexport offers a flexible work environment with options for remote and in-office work. Employees enjoy complimentary breakfast and lunch, along with ...
🌟 Culture
Flexport fosters a culture of innovation in logistics, being the first freight forwarder built around an online dashboard. The company values technolo...
Overview
Flexport is hiring a Senior Financial Accountant to lead financial operations in India. You'll manage accounts receivable, ensure compliance, and advise on tax matters. This role requires significant experience in financial management.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in financial accounting with at least 5 years of experience in managing financial operations. Your expertise includes compliance oversight and accounts receivable management, ensuring that all financial workflows are optimized and efficient. You are comfortable acting as a controller and business partner, providing strategic insights to enhance cash flow health and compliance with local regulations.
You possess a deep understanding of tax matters and are skilled in advising on tax logic and issue resolution. Your experience includes serving as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for operations, guiding teams through complex financial processes and ensuring adherence to statutory requirements. You are detail-oriented and have a proven track record of managing audits and compliance effectively.
What you'll do
In this role, you will lead the financial operations for Flexport in India, overseeing the end-to-end process of accounts receivable management. You will ensure the timely issuance of commercial and statutory tax invoices, maintaining strict compliance with GST regulations. Your responsibilities will include managing local invoicing and compliance oversight, ensuring that all financial transactions are accurately recorded and reported.
You will act as the primary advisor on tax matters, providing guidance to operations teams and resolving any issues that arise. Your role will involve collaborating closely with various stakeholders to optimize financial workflows and enhance overall efficiency. You will also be responsible for managing cash flow health, ensuring that the financial operations align with the company's strategic goals.
What we offer
Flexport offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on global trade. You will be part of a team that values innovation and collaboration, working towards a mission that aims to simplify global commerce. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe in the potential of diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
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