Assistant Manager Finance

About the Company

We’re a Gen-Z focused full-stack entertainment company across social video, OTT video and a UGC led gaming platform reaching viewers via sitcoms, web shows and gaming entertainment. Our social video, and OTT business are market leaders for Gen-Z video consumption in India with over 1B+ monthly views across platforms.

• Rusk Studios: Production house curating 200+ episodes annually of (a) scripted fiction – drama, romance, comedy (b) unscripted – formatted reality for top OTT platforms like Amazon Mini, Jio Cinemas & others. School Friends on AMT Ishq Next Door on Jio Cinemas.

• Alright: Rusk Media’s flagship YouTube channel, also content distribution across IG & FB. With over 400M monthly views, 25M unique viewers & 18M+ engagements reaching 15-34 yrs old, Tier 1 GenZ & Millennial audiences. Couple Goals Roomies Date With Senior Pret Boys The Viral Jodi Modern Parivaar DUDE

• Playground: Founded in 2022, Playground (PG) is category-first pop-culture gaming entertainment show garnering 2B+ views ( per season), across 30M+ unique viewers ( 18-24 media dark comprising 65% of that) has successfully completed 3 seasons. The content comprises Game play streams, reality episodes & short form content distributed across Amazon mini TV & Rusk social handles. Casting includes the biggest influencers/gamers in India as mentors of the team, Carry Minati, Triggered Insaan, Mortal & Scout, Techno Gamerz, Elvish Yadav, Fukra Insaan, etc. Some of the leading sponsors across the seasons have been Coca Cola, Hero Motocorp , iQOO mobiles , KFC , LG , Boat , PUMA , Too Yum , Asus , First Naukri , MAAC & more. Playground has won multiple industry awards like Emvies, Goa fest Abby’s, ET Brand Equity Shard Awards 2023 for association with Coca Cola India & KFC.

Why Work with us?

Beyond the regular, working at a cool startup office, with the best folks coming together on a single mission to revolutionize entertainment and advertising, let’s talk about growth. You get to be part of a growth journey that has been 6X in the last 5 years and continues the hockey stick as more ambitious minds join us.

If you’re someone who’s curious, loves to ask questions, loves to take responsibility, and wants to create your own path towards delivering a powerful change, or if you’re just someone who’d love to be this person, we are the place for you

In this role, you will be responsible for developing innovative and creative ideas according to

the company's programming as well as acquiring new clients through pitching of various value

propositions and creating compelling brand presentations.

Responsibilities:

1. Accounts Payable & Project Closures

• Monthly project closing of multiple divisions by the 10th of each month.
• Maintain detailed records of project-wise expenses and reconcile them with Tally.
• Prepare and reconcile monthly cash flows for multiple divisions with the central team.
• Perform daily bank reconciliation for all BU-specific bank accounts in Tally.
• Manage vendor payment approvals across all business units.

2. Taxation

GST:

• Reconcile GST Books vs Returns for entities (Delhi & Mumbai) from XX to date.
• Ensure timely filing of GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B returns.
• Resolve vendor GST queries in a timely and accurate manner.

TDS :

• Ensure compliance and return filing for TDS.
• Handle TDS requirements for foreign payments.

3. Accounting & Compliance

• Close books monthly ensuring all statutory compliance details (vendor address, PAN, GST, bank, MSME info) are maintained in the Tally master.
• Monitor and track monthly project-wise provisions in Tally.

Qualifications:

• Minimum relevant experience of 7-8 years.

• Excellent knowledge of Tally ERP.

• Strong Excel skills for financial analysis and reconciliation.

• In-depth knowledge of GST and TDS compliance and return filing.

• Project-wise accounting and reconciliation.

• Experience in daily bank reconciliations.

• Ability to manage vendor queries and payments effectively.

• Proactive in managing monthly closures and statutory requirements.

• Experience with cash flow management.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Benefits

• Unlimited paid leave.
• Full health insurance for individuals
• Dedicated wellness leaves for female employees.
• Be part of a rapidly growing company with a proven track record of 6X growth over the last five years, offering immense opportunities for career advancement.