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Head - Finance & Legal - Y Combinator backed Shopify-like platform
About Merito :-
Merito is a curated talent platform where we identify, assess, and connect candidates for matching job opportunities. We are working with the mission to change the way hiring is done. The company is founded by a team consisting of alumni from IIM Ahmedabad, McKinsey with more than 2 decades of experience in recruitment, training, and coaching.
About Our Client :-
Our client is headquartered in California and Y Combinator backed Shopify-like platform for creators & knowledge professionals (coaches, instructors, experts, artists etc.) to launch, manage and grow their business online. Founded by IIT/ IIM/ BITS/ Yale/ BCG Alumni and 3X Entrepreneurs, they are well funded and backed by top Indian VC firms along with start-up veterans like Kunal Shah (CRED). The company is founded by alumni from top IITs, IIMs, BITS, Yale including ex-entrepreneurs and from firms such as BCG, Hike, Dunzo and P&G.
Since the launch of its first version in December 2020 they have grown 25X. Creators have earned more than $1 Million since launch through the platform.
We have just closed our series A (yet to announce) and are looking to build out our leadership team across functions.
Job Description :-
The Head of Finance will be a high performing, professionally qualified individual with Senior Management experience who can lead Exly's finance and legal function and deliver its finance strategy, providing and continuously improving financial plans, systems, procedures, and practices. This individual should have collaborative approach, dynamic finance professional, technically sound, commercially savvy and an advocate of business partnering.
Purpose of this role :-
- Build the Finance function to deliver exceptional finance services with a clear focus on continuous improvement, problem solving and development, ensuring a high level of performance with a customer focus.
- Act as a strategic financial adviser to the Leadership and Senior Management Team, providing sound advice, guidance and information on organisational performance, risks, and opportunities.
- Take overall responsibility for preparation of management reporting, annual accounts, and audit matters to ensure compliance with statutory requirements and governance structures.
- Keeping the organization free of any encumbrances from legal, judiciary or financial institutions. Responsible for appropriate debt servicing, compliances related to Company's Act, Taxation and such other legal entities.
Key Responsibilities :-
- Lead the Finance team to deliver timely, high quality finance support across the organization.
- Deliver efficient and effective financial process and controls
- Manage annual closing of accounts, yearend audit process and preparation of statutory financial statements and smooth closure of audit.
- Be responsible for cash management and ensure there are no idle cash.
- Work in partnership with the Senior Management team to ensure financial statements reflect the business income and expenses.
- Review MIS reports and present it to the management team with analysis and risk exposure.
- Responsible for all legal, compliance and regulatory activities including that of submission of returns on time and making timely payment of statutory dues as well.
- Timely guidance to the team for resolving issues
- Review Balance sheet and schedules related to financial statements.
The successful applicant will be :-
- Qualified Chartered Accountant with 8 - 12 years of work experience.
- Experience in a similar role for a minimum of 2 years is necessary.
- Experience of monthly accounts, forecasts and providing MIS on tight deadlines.
- Development, implementation and monitoring of financial process and internal controls, including process improvement and system implementation.
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with other stakeholders.
- Demonstrates business partnering ability.
- Personal skills: Dynamic leader, proactive approach, detailed oriented, self-motivator, inspire and collaborate with teams.
- Functional Area: Accounts, Finance, Tax, Legal Secretarial, Audit, Business Planning.
Candidate should have 5-7 years of experience in both manual and automation testing. Candidate should have atleast one year experience as a lead of a QA team.
Candidate should be self motivated and passionate and should have clear understanding of agile/scrum processes


Type, Location: Remote, India
Desired Experience: 2+ years
Roles and Responsibilities :
- Hands-on GoLang development
- Go Lang developers perform tasks related to the design, development, modification, and administration of software systems and applications.
- Comfortable with algorithm design, scripting, and unit testing.
- Demonstrated skills in debugging, design patterns, and enterprise resource planning.
- Is skilled at problem-solving.
Must have skills :
● You must have 2+ years Golang experience.
● You must have (React.js or Node.js or Python or Java )experience.
● You must have any Frontent or Backend Technology with Golang

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Build an advanced e-commerce admin dashboard application for our platform.
- Proven working experience in React JS app development and experience with Web packs and integration with NodeJS.
- Good understanding of Hooks and Redux State Management tools.
- Understanding of React Design principles and architecture patterns.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Work with outside data sources and APIs like the one of Unicommerce.
- Create Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability. Work on bug fixing and improving application performance.
- Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new maximizegies to maximize development efficiency.
- Translate designs high-quality into high quality code.
- Have a good understanding of CI/CD tools (any).
- Robust knowledge of popular databases like MongoDB, Elastic Search, DynamoDB, Redis etc;
- Knowledge about AWS Amplify is super plus.
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- CANDIDATES MUST HAVE
- · React JS, Redux
- · Hooks and redux state management
- · React design principles
- · Architectural pattern
- · Unit test code
- · High-level design
- · Ci/cd tool
- · Elasticsearch, DynamoDB, Redis
- · AWS amplify
- · ES6/ ECMAScript, JavaScript,
- · NodeJS ,IDEs, Restful API’s , Git
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software development, engineering, or a related technical field
- Proficient with the latest versions of ECMAScript (JavaScript) as well as HTML and CSS
- Knowledge of React and common tools used in the wider React ecosystem, such as Node.js and npm
- Familiarity with common programming tools such as Redux, IDEs, RESTful APIs, Git repositories, TypeScript, version control software, and remote deployment tools
- An understanding of common programming paradigms and fundamental React principles, such as React components, hooks, and the React lifecycle
- Driving sales planning and sales strategy for the D2C platform
- Creating necessary data reports and running data-driven decisions to optimizing sales, improving customer journey and streamlining operations
- Driving customer engagement and retention, through marketing automation and other programs
- Liaising with the operations team to ensure competitive delivery timelines and metrics
- Working on developing solutions to scale existing growth levers; Ideating and creating hard hitting and relatable campaigns for various target segments for digital, social, influencer and offline media
- Leading cross-functional collaboration with brand, performance, content and influencer marketing teams to execute campaigns and create performance reports
- Leading marketing research and data analytics; providing strong business judgement/building hypothesis
- Identifying and activating strategic alliances and integrations
- Working closely with the content, design, web development and marketing teams to ensure timelines are met and quality standards maintained
- Working on creating annual and quarterly marketing plans, sales projections and internal analysis on campaign performance
- Assisting the business head in monthly, quarterly and annual reporting and process improvements
What you need to have:
- 2+ years experience as a Brand Manager / Category Manager / Marketing Manager or similar experience in a startup also works
- Sales/P&L Management - Any experience in managing top line sales and responsible for achieving top-line numbers
- Marketing - Has managed marketing strategy; worked with cross-functional teams to execute marketing campaigns
- ECommerce experience - Should have a fair understanding of online/digital sales and marketing - Familiar with managing digital campaigns and online customer journey
- Strong growth trajectory

- Front-end skills (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, ES6+, Ajax);
- 3+ years working with React/Redux + Typescript front-end applications
- Must have experience technologies like Python, React, node.js, PostgreSQL, AWS
- Experience with centrally managed state (Redux) and React Router
- Experience with data structuring libraries (Immutable.js / Immer)
- Experience of TDD/BDD, QA/Test frameworks such as Selenium, load testing (Blazemeter), unit testing (Mocha/Chai/Jest) etc.
- Experience optimising the performance of front-end applications
- A good understanding of agile development practices and common methodologies
- Experience building responsive, cross browser compatibility websites and applications
- Experience of integrating with web services and APIs, including REST endpoints.
- Experience using code version control systems (GIT) and CI/CD.

What you’ll do
- Develop new-user facing features using React.Js and Redux, D3.Js
- Build robust, reusable, and easy to maintain components.
- Translate designs and mock-ups into high quality code.
- Work closely with the Support team and Product team to identify issues and bugs in the platform and fix it.
- Completely own the SDLC of your tickets. From dev to production.
- Talk to existing clients about platform bugs and ensure the bugs are fixed.
What we’re looking for
- Minimum 4 years’ experience with React.js and Redux
- You are a well-organised self-starter with excellent communication skills
- You have thorough and demonstrable understanding of React.js and it’s core principles
- You have experience with code versioning (GIT) and CI/CD (Jenkins, Circle, etc.) tools
- You have ability to translate business requirements into high quality, high performance code
- You are familiar with RESTful API’s
- You enjoy working independently with minimal supervision
- You have broad understanding and experience in Javascript based technologies
- You are comfortable working in fast paced environment
- You are familiar and up-to-date with common front-end dev tools (e.g. Babel, Webpack, NPM, Yarn, etc..)
- Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong sense of ownership.
- Demonstrable desire to learn and grow.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Drive technical leadership and guidance to both your team members and your project peers
Deliver best engineered products from all engineering aspects like designing, architecting across multiple product lines
Drive customer experience, continually raising the bar on functionality, usability and
simplicity
Champion engineering and operational excellence, establishing metrics and process for
regular assessment and improvement
Drive best practices and is a pro with agile methodologies/practices – SCRUM, Test Driven Development (TDD) breaking down complex requirements into simpler stories
Establish a solid project framework and development processes
Communicate and collaborate effectively with global hardware and software engineering
teams
Operate strategically and tactically. Work on strategy and help set direction while staying on top of the day to day software development
Manage headcount, deliverables, schedules across on-going projects, ensure that timelines are met in accordance with the project roadmap
Direct and provide on-going leadership for a team of individual contributors, set objectives, review performances, define growth plan and nurture.
Who should apply?
Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in engineering (computer science, Information systems)
8+ years of strong experience managing software projects right from inception to launch,
seeing the full lifecycle, building enterprise systems including at least 2 years of direct
people management experience
Worked on large scale Java/JSP applications with good understanding of web stack
Good understanding of nuances of distributed systems
Good understanding of relational databases (preferred-Crystal, Jasper), Worked with Iaas like AWS/GCP/Azure etc.
Worked with Message Brokers and Application Containers
Analyse, design and architect, develop and maintain software solutions across multiple
projects
Direct and provide on-going leadership for a team of individual contributors, set objectives,
review performances, define growth plan and nurture.
Drive best practices, and is a pro with agile methodologies/practices-SCRUM, Test Driven Development (TDD) Manage headcount, deliverables, schedules across on-going projects,ensure that resources are appropriately allocated and timelines are met in accordance with the project roadmaps.

Experience in Core PHP. |
Experience in Laravel Frameworks. |
Understanding of open source eCommerce platforms like Woocommerce, Magento. |
Experience in REST API's integrations. |
Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3 |


Responsibilities
Design Develop and maintain web functionalities
Work with Tech Lead to propose a technical solution
Liaise with designer to implement the UI/UX elements for web and mobile interfaces
Troubleshoot production problems and provide user support.
Design and conduct tests:
- Integrate multiple systems from different vendors with seamless data flow
- Investigate new technologies and continue to update your technical skills
- Write well-structured and testable code following the set guidelines
Requirements
Degree in IT or equivalent
More than 3 years of web-based application development experience in PHP.
Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks: CodeIgniter, Laravel, Bootstrap, AngularJs, Angular Material, Symphony, Zend, Cake and Flask.
Languages
PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Python.
Databases: MySql
Operating Systems: Ubuntu, Windows and Macintosh.
Others: jQuery, AJAX, JSON, Celery, Git, API, AWS, Facebook API, Twitter API, Google API,PayPal Integration, nginx, Apache,AmCharts, Mpdf and PhantomJs.
Mandatory:
Strong knowledge in Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery tools, e.g. Jenkins
Strong knowledge in planning for testing strategy, test suites and test cases.
Proficient understanding of code versioning tools (e.g. Git)
Understands web trends, including social media integration and the impact of the growth of mobile/tablet browsing
More than 3 years of web service (REST, SOAP) and API development and management
Strong Knowledge of security standards and techniques for web applications
Strong technical knowledge in software development methodologies, design patterns and implementation
Proven ability to carry a feature from start to finish, including prototypes, design specifications, constructive coding, unit testing and problem resolution
Preferred
Strong in SQL & PL/SQL and have good working knowledge on the relational database(s) (MySQL)
Experience With Selenium Web, Appium, Endtest.io Automated Regression Tools
Advantage
Experience with other server-side stacks (Node.js, Python, Java etc.) a plus
Experience developing native or hybrid mobile applications for IOS and/or Android a plus
Experience in the development and production of standards-based websites using HTML/5, CSS/3, JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX, JSON across multiple browsers a plus

