Experience
2 - 4 yrs
Job Location
Mumbai, India
Vacancy
1
Designation
Finance Manager
Job Type
Not specified
Job Description
Were looking for a sharp CA who can be more than an accountant someone who treats the P&L as a strategic tool, not just a compliance artifact.
Youll report directly to the CEO and own finance end-to-end: from unit economics dashboards and burn tracking to GST filings and audit prep. This is a solo role youll work with external agencies (auditors, tax consultants) but the thinking and decision-making is yours.
This role is not for someone who wants to quietly close books every month.
Its for someone wholl flag "our CAC and payback is slipping" before being asked.
What Youll Own
Business Finance (this is why were hiring)
- Build and own monthly MIS, unit economics, and key SaaS metrics (ARR, burn rate, runway, LTV/CAC, gross margins)
- Own the budgeting process build realistic plans with department heads, then hold them accountable on variances
- Scenario modeling and runway forecasting to support fundraise and strategic decisions
- Cost benchmarking across departments identify where were overspending relative to stage/scale
- Investor reporting board decks, data rooms, due diligence prep as we scale toward Series B and beyond
- Financial models for pricing decisions, hiring plans, and new initiatives
Compliance & Accounting (the foundation youll keep this tight)
- Monthly, quarterly, and annual close timely and accurate
- All accounting operations: AP, AR, general ledger, bank reconciliations on Zoho Books
- GST, TDS, income tax compliance filings, returns, and minimizing liabilities
- Internal controls and audit readiness
- Coordinate with external auditors, tax consultants, and legal as needed
You Should Be
- Qualified CA with 2-4 years of post-qualification experience in Big4
- Someone whos worked in at least one fast-moving environment Startup stint is a strong +
- Hands-on with Zoho Books (or similar cloud accounting tools) and Excel/Sheets
- A clear communicator who can explain financial implications to founders and team leads
- Someone who takes ownership youll be expected to flag problems and propose solutions
No Referrers Available
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