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Finance Controller

Bengaluru, KA, IN

4 days ago
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Summary

About The Role

We are on the lookout for a dynamic and driven Finance Controller to lead our finance and compliance function. This is a high-ownership role for someone who thrives in startup ecosystems and is excited to build, lead, and scale finance operations from the ground up.

Qualification: Chartered Accountant (CA) – Mandatory

Responsibilities

  • Strategic Financial Planning
    • Own budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
    • Support founders with key financial insights and decision-making
    • Prepare board reports, investor updates, and cash flow statements
  • Accounting & Compliance
    • Lead end-to-end accounting, audits, tax filings, and statutory compliance
    • Ensure robust internal controls and financial governance
    • Stay updated with Indian accounting standards, GST, TDS, and MCA regulations
  • Reporting & Analysis
    • Drive monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting
    • Lead variance analysis and monitor business performance metrics
    • Coordinate with external partners: auditors, legal advisors, tax consultants
  • Cash Flow & Treasury
    • Manage working capital, optimize cash flows, and maintain financial health
    • Handle banking relationships, payment cycles, and vendor negotiations
  • Team Leadership & Automation
    • Build a lean but efficient finance team
    • Drive finance tech adoption (Tally/Zoho/ERP) and process digitization
Requirements

  • Chartered Accountant (CA) with 4 to 8 years of post-qualification experience
  • Experience in startups or high-growth companies is highly preferred
  • Strong grip on accounting, taxation, and compliance
  • Analytical mindset with attention to detail and a bias for action
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

What We Offer

  • A chance to shape the finance backbone of a growing startup
  • Direct exposure to founders, investors, and strategic decisions
  • High trust, autonomy, and a merit-driven culture
  • Rapid career growth and leadership opportunities

Skills: auditing,team leadership,finance,financial reporting,finance tech adoption,budgeting,forecasting,financial planning,compliance,accounting,cash flow management,statutory compliance,chartered accountant,variance analysis,treasury management,tax filing

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