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Seismic, a rapidly growing Forbes Cloud 100 company, is the global leader in enablement, helping organizations engage customers, enable teams, and ignite revenue growth. The Seismic Enablement CloudTM provides continuous guidance to improve behavior, content, and skills to win more deals and deliver better experiences. More than 2,200 organizations around the globe including IBM and American Express have made Seismic their enablement platform of choice. Seismic integrates with business-critical platforms including Microsoft, Salesforce, Google and Adobe. Seismic is headquartered in San Diego, with offices across North America, Europe, Australia and China.

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Overview:

As the Finance Director at Seismic Software, you will play a critical role in overseeing and optimizing all financial operations within the organization. You will be responsible for financial reporting, tax compliance, auditing, and accounting processes to ensure the company’s financial health and long-term success. You will collaborate closely with both local and global leadership teams to drive strategic financial planning, management, and operational execution.

Who you are:

You are a dynamic finance leader with over a decade of experience, excelling in financial management within the software industry. Your expertise in financial systems, tax laws, and strategic planning is matched by your ability to lead and innovate. With strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit, you thrive in fast-paced environments, delivering results with integrity and professionalism. Join us in Hyderabad if you’re a results-driven finance professional passionate about excellence and innovation.

What you’ll be doing:

• Design, enhance, and enforce accounting management systems and financial standards aligned with Seismic’s objectives and industry best practices.

• Lead daily financial and accounting operations, ensuring compliance and efficient management of financial processes.

• Develop and implement financial management frameworks, business processes, and operational guidelines tailored to Seismic’s unique business logic.

• Collaborate with the head office to formulate and manage budgets, ensuring accurate forecasting and alignment with company goals.

• Prepare and deliver monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, providing actionable insights to leadership.

• Coordinate with internal and external auditors to ensure rigorous auditing processes, risk management, and compliance controls are in place.

• Oversee corporate tax planning and strategy to optimize tax liabilities while adhering to applicable laws.

• Act as a trusted finance business partner to both local and global leadership, contributing to strategic decision-making and business growth.

What you bring to the team:

• 10+ years of financial experience, including a minimum of 5 years in a controller role, with a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• In-depth knowledge of national and local financial and tax laws, with strong professional judgment and experience in accounting project analysis.

• Familiarity with financial management in the software industry, including expertise in financial controls, financial systems design, and process optimization.

• Proven leadership in the development and implementation of financial and business information systems.

• Fluent in English, with excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and regions.

• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and ability to manage both day-to-day operations and high-level strategic planning. Able to balance hands-on execution with senior-level decision-making.

• Demonstrates high integrity, professionalism, and a strong sense of responsibility, with the ability to work under pressure in a dynamic environment.

What we have for you:

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