About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented and visionary Financial Controller and Strategist to join a leadership team in a high-growth environment. This dual-impact role balances rigorous financial stewardship with forward-looking strategic planning. Reporting directly to the CEO and CFO, you will serve as a critical bridge between accurate financial accounting and board-level decision-making for a fast-scaling global business.
Key Responsibilities
- Financial Control & Governance: Oversee end-to-end financial operations, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and monthly closings. Ensure strict compliance with statutory, SEZ, GST, and tax regulations.
- FP&A & Strategic Modeling: Build robust financial models to track growth scenarios, burn rates, and EBITDA trends. Provide actionable insights via monthly dashboards to guide executive leadership.
- Investor & Board Readiness: Maintain investor pitch decks, cap tables, and data rooms. Support due diligence processes and translate financial data into unified narratives for stakeholders.
- Strategic Business Partnering: Collaborate with Business Unit heads on pricing and cost optimization while partnering with Sales and HR on revenue forecasting and payroll budgeting.
Requirements
- Experience: 5–8 years of professional experience in financial control and analysis.
- Technical Skills: Advanced expertise in MS Excel and PowerPoint. Familiarity with Zoho Books or QuickBooks and exposure to BI tools like Tableau or Power BI.
- Compliance Knowledge: Solid understanding of both India and US accounting standards and compliance frameworks.
- Core Competencies: Strong analytical and presentation skills with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
- Preferred Background: Experience in Consulting + SaaS business models or supporting Series A/B fundraising is a significant plus.