Finance Manager

We are looking for a Finance Manager with 8–10 years of experience to own and manage the finance function for our India operations.
This is a critical role responsible for financial operations, reporting, cash flow, compliance, controls, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working independently and managing the complete finance cycle for an Indian entity.

• Own day-to-day finance operations including payments, banking, AP/AR, expenses, reconciliations, and financial records.
  
• Manage budgets, cash-flow forecasting, financial reporting, and variance analysis.
  
• Ensure timely monthly/annual closing, GST, TDS, payroll-related payments, and statutory compliance.
  
• Coordinate with external CAs, auditors, tax consultants, banks, payroll, and compliance partners.
  
• Maintain strong financial controls, approval processes, documentation, and audit readiness.
  
• Support group reporting and intercompany reconciliations, including requirements related to the GmbH structure.
  
• Provide accurate financial insights to leadership and proactively identify risks, discrepancies, and process improvements.
  

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, or related field.
  
• 8–10 years of relevant finance experience, preferably managing finance operations for an Indian entity.
  
• Strong knowledge of accounting, GST, TDS, AP/AR, reconciliations, budgeting, cash flow, and financial reporting.
  
• Experience working with external CAs, auditors, banks, and compliance partners.
  
• Experience with an international/group finance setup is preferred.
  
• Strong Excel/Google Sheets skills; Tally, Zoho Books, or similar software experience preferred.
  
• CA/CMA is an advantage, not mandatory.
  
• Startup, SaaS, or technology experience is a plus.
  

Additional Role Requirements

• Strong experience in vendor management and financial documentation, including invoices, contracts, tax records, banking details, approvals, and payment confirmations.
  
• Ensure timely closure of statutory, financial, and payment deadlines, including coordination with external partners.
  
• Ability to support financial reviews, audits, investor due diligence, and management reporting.
  
• Ability to identify financial risks, discrepancies, process gaps, and control weaknesses and drive timely resolution.
  
• Familiarity with international/group finance structures and GmbH-related reporting requirements is preferred.
  
• Ability to handle confidential financial and business information with discretion.
  

Key Attributes
Ownership | Accuracy | Financial Discipline | Analytical Thinking | Problem Solving | Stakeholder Management | Confidentiality