Finance Controller

Finance Controller - Finance &
Accounts

Position Summary

We are seeking a seasoned and
results-oriented Finance Controller to lead and manage the Finance & Accounts function of the organization. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated
self-starter with strong technical accounting expertise, a keen eye for detail,
and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, high-growth environment. The Finance
Controller will play a critical role in ensuring financial integrity,
regulatory compliance, and operational excellence while partnering closely with
business stakeholders.

The position reports directly to the
Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

Key Responsibilities

Financial Accounting & Reporting

• Assume end-to-end ownership of the organization's
  accounting and financial reporting processes.
  
• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations,
  bookkeeping activities, and maintenance of accurate books of accounts in
  accordance with IGAAP and Ind AS.
  
• Prepare periodic financial statements and ensure
  timely completion of statutory, internal, and external audits with minimal
  audit observations.
  
• Serve as the primary point of contact for
  auditors and coordinate audit requirements efficiently.
  

Regulatory & Tax Compliance

• Ensure full compliance with all applicable
  statutory and regulatory requirements.
  
• Oversee timely filing of GST, TDS, Income Tax,
  and other statutory returns.
  
• Monitor changes in accounting, taxation, and
  regulatory frameworks and ensure appropriate implementation within the
  organization.
  

Technical Accounting & Controls

• Review and interpret business contracts,
  commercial arrangements, and agreements, and translate their financial
  implications into appropriate accounting treatments in compliance with
  applicable accounting standards.
  
• Establish and strengthen internal controls,
  accounting policies, and financial governance frameworks to safeguard
  organizational assets and ensure financial accuracy.
  
• Drive continuous improvement in accounting
  processes, controls, and reporting efficiencies.
  

Treasury & Banking Operations

• Manage banking relationships and act as the key
  liaison for routine banking operations.
  
• Oversee accounting and reconciliation of
  receipts, payments, investments, and other treasury transactions.
  
• Ensure effective cash management and support
  liquidity planning activities.
  

Stakeholder Management

• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional
  teams including Operations, Business, Compliance, Risk, Legal, and
  Technology.
  
• Provide financial insights and support to
  management in decision-making processes.
  
• Build and maintain strong relationships with
  auditors, consultants, banking partners, and regulatory authorities.
  

Desired Experience & Skills

• Chartered Accountant (CA) or Cost and Management
  Accountant (CMA) with 12+ years of progressive experience in Finance &
  Accounts.
  
• Prior experience in the BFSI sector or
  multinational organizations will be an advantage.
  
• Strong technical knowledge of Indian GAAP
  (IGAAP), Ind AS, taxation, and corporate regulatory requirements.
  
• Demonstrated experience in preparation, review,
  and audit of financial statements under both IGAAP and Ind AS frameworks.
  
• Proven ability to manage audits with a focus on
  accuracy, compliance, and timely closure.
  
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with
  the ability to evaluate complex business situations and determine
  appropriate accounting treatment.
  
• Excellent attention to detail, sound professional
  judgment, and a commitment to financial integrity.
  
• Effective stakeholder management, communication,
  and presentation skills with the ability to influence and collaborate
  across all levels of the organization.
  
• Strong planning, organizational, and time
  management skills with a track record of meeting critical deadlines.
  
• Hands-on experience with ERP and accounting
  systems, along with proficiency in financial reporting tools and Microsoft
  Excel.
  

Qualifications

• CA or CMA qualification is mandatory.
  
• Minimum 12 years of relevant post-qualification
  experience in Finance & Accounts, including financial reporting,
  taxation, audit coordination, and compliance management.
  

Preferred Candidate Profile

• High level of ownership and accountability.
  
• Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced
  and evolving business environment.
  
• Strong ethical standards and commitment to
  governance and compliance.
  
• Proven track record of building scalable finance
  processes and driving operational excellence.