3.0 - 7.0 years

0 Lacs

karnataka

On-site

This role is for one of our clients in the Finance industry at a Mid-Senior level based in Bengaluru. As a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Lead, you will take ownership of establishing and leading finance operations. You should thrive in a fast-paced startup setting and have a proven track record of building systems and processes from scratch. Your responsibilities as the Finance Controller will include managing daily accounting operations, strategic financial planning, and ensuring compliance with regulations. You will play a crucial role in driving financial discipline, supporting business growth, and facilitating decision-making through timely insights and reporting. Your main tasks will revolve around leading end-to-end financial operations, ensuring accurate accounting, reconciliations, and reporting. You will be responsible for monthly and quarterly financial closures, compliance with statutory and tax requirements, and overseeing internal and statutory audits. Maintaining robust internal controls, accounting policies, and process documentation will also be part of your role. In terms of financial planning and reporting, you will prepare financial statements, dashboards, and MIS reports to provide performance visibility to leadership and external stakeholders. Additionally, you will assist in budgeting, forecasting, working capital management, and identifying opportunities for financial optimization and cost control. As a financial advisor to the leadership team, you will deliver actionable insights, support due diligence, financial modeling, and documentation for fundraising activities. You will also provide operational oversight, manage certain administrative functions, and contribute to operational strategy by integrating financial insights with business goals. The ideal candidate for this role is a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) with a minimum of 3 years of post-qualification experience in financial leadership roles. Prior exposure to early-stage or high-growth startups is preferred, along with familiarity with commerce, retail, or e-commerce business models. Proficiency in accounting principles, taxation laws, financial reporting standards, and working with accounting tools, ERP systems, and spreadsheets is essential. You should be an execution-first leader who can balance strategy with action, highly organized, deadline-driven, comfortable with ambiguity and rapid changes, and an excellent communicator capable of simplifying complex financial matters for non-finance stakeholders. Key competencies required for this role include Accounting & Taxation, Audit Management, Financial Reporting, Compliance, MIS & Dashboards, Budgeting & Forecasting, Cash Flow Planning, Internal Controls, and Startup Finance.,

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