DGM - Finance
Weekday AI · Chennai, India (On-site)
- Company
- Weekday AI
- Location
- Chennai, India (On-site)
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 9-17 years
- Salary
- ₹20L - ₹32L per year
- Listed on FindJobsIndia
- 2026-09-29
Weekday AI has based this opening in Chennai, India, seeking candidates who bring between 9 and 17 years of hands-on expertise to the table.
Responsibilities
Specified duties for the position:
- Overseeing the creation and examination of monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial reports adhering to relevant regulatory frameworks and accounting standards
- Building financial models, operating budgets, cash flow projections, and variance tracking mechanisms to guide business decisions
- Keeping a close eye on cash flow, working capital health, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and overall fiscal standing
- Directing all taxation functions encompassing direct tax, indirect tax, GST, TDS, audits, reconciliations, and regulatory filings
- Partnering with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies to resolve complex fiscal and tax matters promptly
- Safeguarding organizational alignment with applicable corporate governance, financial, and tax rules
- Spotting financial vulnerabilities and instituting rigorous internal control frameworks and standard operating procedures to manage them
Requirements
- Experience: 9-17 years
- Skills: DGM, Finance, Accounting, Taxation, Budgeting, GST
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
- Experience: 9-17 years
- Technical Skills:
- DGM
- Finance
- Accounting
- Taxation
- Budgeting
- GST
For more on what to expect, see [Resume Templates](/resume-tips).
Also worth a look: [Other Jobs in Chennai](/jobs?l=Chennai), if you want to compare offers in the same city.
INTERVIEW PREPARATION
Prepare to walk through concrete examples using your hands-on background with the tools listed below, moving beyond surface-level confirmations:
- Strategic Financial Leadership — “Share an instance where organizational restrictions limited your financial strategy, and explain how you navigated those boundaries.”
- Corporate Finance Management — “Describe a complex capital allocation challenge you handled, detailing the analytical steps and ultimate business outcome.”
- Accounting — “Expect a question on a treatment you had to reason through under Ind AS or IFRS rather than look up.”
At this stage of your professional journey, generic replies won't suffice — ground your responses in specific project contexts, metrics, and outcomes.
Candidate-shared accounts of the evaluation process across similar positions can be found via external platforms:
- [DGM Interview Questions](https://www.glassdoor.co.in/Interview/dgm-interview-questions-SRCH_KO0,3.htm) — via Glassdoor
- [GENERAL MANAGER Interview Questions and Answers Guide](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lm9ughVNB4Y) — via YouTube
SALARY & BENEFITS
Salary: ₹20L - ₹32L per year. That figure comes directly from the employer's posting.
Specific employee perks are omitted from the official announcement.
- Working hours: 40 per week
- Visa sponsorship: Not offered for this role
Apply on Weekday AI's official careers page
Frequently asked questions
What location and work setup apply to this role at Weekday AI?
This role is on-site, based in Chennai, India.
What does Weekday AI pay for this position?
Pay for this position comes to ₹20L - ₹32L per year.
Am I eligible to apply for this position at Weekday AI?
The role calls for 9-17 years of relevant experience, with skills including DGM, finance, accounting and taxation.
What's the deadline to apply for this job at Weekday AI?
Weekday AI's own posting is silent on a deadline — Apply Now above still gets you to the real application.