About AftershootAt Aftershoot, we're building more than just AI tools; we're building a global community of photographers who spend less time behind their screens and more time behind the lens.Every feature we create, every update we ship, is designed to make post-processing easier, faster, and smarter for photographers around the world - from culling to editing to retouching.Our AI tools do all the heavy lifting, so photographers can focus on what they do best: capturing moments, telling stories, and creating magic.Backed by 30,000+ photographers and $10M+ in ARR, we're a fast-growing, passionate team.But we're just getting started. Our mission is clear: solve the biggest pain points in photography and keep evolving with photographers who use our tools daily.If you care deeply about building meaningful products, working with curious and driven teammates, and being part of a team that genuinely loves what they do, we'd love to meet you.Let's create the future of AI in photography, together.Your MissionWe're looking for a Financial Controller to lead Aftershoot's accounting operations across both our U.S. and Indian entities.You'll ensure accurate reporting, compliance, financial discipline, and scalable internal systems. This role requires someone who understands the nuances of accounting in both geographies, can lead a team, and thrives in a fast-growing, remote-first SaaS company.What You Will Be DoingLead accounting operations and financial reporting across Aftershoot Inc. (USA) and Aftershoot Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (India)Own the month-end and year-end close, including consolidated financialsManage audits, tax filings, transfer pricing, and regulatory complianceMaintain and improve internal controls, accounting policies, and SOPsIdentify and mitigate financial risks while recommending process improvements.Collaborate with external advisors (CPAs, tax consultants, auditors, legal teams)Ensure compliance with GAAP (US), Ind-AS, and local tax regulations (GST, TDS, etc.)Oversee intercompany transactions and transfer pricing documentationSupport FP&A with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysisBuild systems for financial automation and scaleLead, coach, and grow a team of accountants and analystsWhat We're Looking For8+ years of accounting/controllership experience across US and IndiaDeep understanding of US GAAP, Ind-AS, 1120/1065/1099 filings, GST, TDS, 26ASStrong knowledge of cross-border compliance and intercompany accountingExperience in SaaS, tech, or VC-funded startups preferredPrior ownership of audits, tax planning, and regulatory complianceAnalytical mindset, process-driven, with exceptional attention to detailFamiliarity with tools like QuickBooks, Zoho Books, Xero, Google Sheets, NotionBonus: experience building finance teams or working in remote-first companiesYou Will Work WithCaptain: Akshay (VP - Business & Finance)What Happens After You Apply?1️⃣ Phone Screen - If your profile aligns, our people team will reach out for a quick intro call2️⃣ Team Interview - Meet a future team member to dig deeper into your experience3️⃣ Task Round - Show us how you think through a hands-on exercise4️⃣ Bar-Raiser Interview - Meet the leadership for a final conversation5️⃣ Offer! - If all goes well, we'll extend an offer and welcome you to the team 💌
