Job Description Location: Kalyan Nagar, Bangalore
n About Us:
n The CMR Group of Institutions, established in 1991, is a premier educational conglomerate based in Bengaluru, India, offering a comprehensive range of programmes, from Montessori and Kindergarten to postgraduate and doctoral studies.
n Position Overview
n We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Finance Controller to lead the Finance & Accounting function.
n n The ideal candidate will be a C.A, a strong professional Accountant with the ability to understand all the accounting, control, banking, business processes leading to P&L;, Balance sheet and Cashflow.
n Will have overall responsibility for Accounting, Budgeting & controls.
n Should have handled banking operations and implemented complete automation and integration of banking transactions.
n Must have implemented Fee processes and controls in the ERP workplace, including integration with CRM, Payment gateway and Financing partners .
n Should be well versed with Student ERP, MS Excel, Tally, Zoho Books and other Academic ERP solutions for finance.
n The candidate must possess hands-on compliance routines of all applicable tax laws and regulations applicable to the education sector.
n The candidate has to be a good team player with humility, service orientation and integrity.
n n We are looking for a candidate from the edtech/education sector.
n Key Responsibilities:
n Strategic Planning: Developing Budgets and financial strategies to monitor Revenues, control Costs and utilisation of Assets, which support growth of profitability.
n Financial Reporting & Audit co-ordination : Deliver accurate financial statements and reports for management regular statutory audits.




n Risk management: identifying and managing financial risks that could impact the Institutions' performance. This may involve implementing risk mitigation strategies and compliance with regulatory requirements.
n Treasury management: overseeing the management of the company's banking operations, including cash flow and working capital requirements.
n Financial analysis: conducting financial analysis to provide insights into the organisation's performance, profitability, and efficiency, including assessing the financial impact of key decisions.
n Strategic decision support: providing financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making by the executive team and the board of directors.
n Compliance & Risk: Ensuring compliance with financial laws, regulations, and tax planning.
n Team Leadership: Mentoring the finance/accounting team and fostering a culture of excellence.
n Stakeholder Management: Managing relationships with internal School Heads, banks, auditors, vendors and stakeholders.
n Key Qualifications:
n ● Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification is mandatory. Certification in ERP or Accounting Systems' implementation is an added advantage.
n ● 15+ years of accounting, budgeting, banking, tax compliances, finance systems integration, financial software implementation,.
n ● Strong understanding of financial processes, systems, and reporting with excellent data analytical skills.
n What We Offer
n ● A collaborative work environment that values innovation and growth.
n ● The opportunity to contribute to impactful projects within the education sector.
n ● A competitive compensation and benefits package.

📌 Finance Controller (Bengaluru)
🏢 CMR University
📍 Bengaluru