Pixis - Financial Controller - CA

About us:

Pixis is a US based codeless technology company that develops accessible AI to empower brands to scale their performance marketing efforts and augment their decisionmaking seamlessly.

Since its inception, Pixis has been on a mission to develop powerful AI infrastructure that equips marketers across countries with robust plug and play AI products, 200+ proprietary, self evolving AI models without having to write a single line of code.

The company has raised a total funding of $209M across Series A, B, C and C1, and is backed by recognized investors including SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Touring Capital, Grupo Carso, General Atlantic, Celesta Capital and Chiratae Ventures.

Position: Finance Controller.

Location: Bangalore.

Key Planning & Reporting

- Review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and present MIS reports to Investors.

- Develop budgets, forecasts, and financial models to support decision-making.

- Drive forecasting for costs, working capital, and annual operating plans (AOP), including variable compensation planning for sales teams.

- Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, risks, and support strategic decisions.

- Handle RSU (Restricted Stock Units) accounting and calculation as part of employee compensation planning.

- Manage multi-entity financial consolidation across India, US, UK, MENA, and other regions.

Accounting & Compliance

- Ensure compliance with GAAP/IFRS/ Ind-AS and regulatory requirements (India, US, UK, MENA).

- Maintain strong internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure Big-4 audit-ready financials.

- Oversee month-end and year-end closings; coordinate with external auditors for statutory audits.

- Manage entity controllership functions including procure-to-pay (P2P), accounts receivable,

consolidation, and statutory compliance across multiple jurisdictions.

- Hands-on experience in ERP migration, automation of finance workflows for scalability, and managing local accounting teams.

Cash Flow & Treasury Management

- Monitor and manage cash flow, liquidity, and working capital forecasting.

- Manage global treasury operations, including multi-currency transactions, banking relationships, and fund repatriation.

- Handle global payments including employee reimbursements, corporate credit cards, vendor payouts, and inter company settlements.

Tax & Regulatory Compliance

- Ensure timely review and filing of tax returns (GST, VAT, Corporate Tax, Sales Tax).

- Manage direct and indirect taxation, transfer pricing calculations, tax litigation, and statutory

assessments.

- Coordinate transfer pricing documentation with external advisors across regions.

- Implement and strengthen Internal Financial Controls (IFC) for risk mitigation.

- Execute international tax structuring to optimize the global tax footprint.

- Stay updated with global tax regulations (BEPS, OECD guidelines, US Tax Reform, etc.

Risk Management & Internal Controls

- Implement and enhance global financial controls and enterprise risk management frameworks.

- Conduct internal audits and ensure adherence to company policies and international regulatory

requirements.

- Lead technical support for tax litigation management and Big 4 audit coordination.

Business Strategy & Decision Support

- Provide strategic financial insights and recommendations to senior leadership.

- Partner with growth and sales teams to design GTM commission structures and incentive plans.

- Execute pricing strategies, fund flow management, and optimize cost structures via detailed business analytics.

- Support fundraise and investor relations activities, including due diligence, financial modeling, and cap table management.

- Maintain and manage an accurate and audit-ready cap table post funding rounds, ESOP allocations, and secondary sales.

- Provide fair and strategic insights into organization structuring, M&A evaluation, and international expansion.

People & Lead finance, accounting, payroll, and tax teams across India, US, UK, MENA, and other regions.

- Build, mentor, and retain high-performance finance teams aligned with business scaling requirements.

- Foster collaboration across internal functions (Sales Ops, FP&A, HR, Legal) to drive financial strategy execution.

- Manage outsourced service providers, advisors, and auditors across multiple geographies.

Required Skills

- Chartered Accountant qualification preferred.

- Strong understanding of international accounting standards and tax laws.

- Prior experience in SaaS/Tech/VC-backed high-growth companies is an advantage.

- Knowledge on Implementation of ERP.

- Ability to thrive in dynamic environments and lead finance operations across diverse cultures and regulatory frameworks.

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