About us:

At Ugaoo, we’ve always believed plants are more than décor — they’re companions, healers, and reminders of what truly matters. What began as a small idea sparked by a plant on a windowsill has grown into India’s leading gardening brand, backed by marquee investors like DSG Consumer Partners and V3 Ventures. From our 25-acre farm in Talegaon to a thriving D2C store and retail presence across Pune, Mumbai, and Bangalore — we’re building an ecosystem that brings nature closer to homes, offices, and communities

About the role:

The Finance Controller will lead the financial operations at Ugaoo with a focus on accuracy, compliance, and process excellence. The role involves managing financial reporting, budgeting, taxation, audits, and core finance functions while working closely with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of accounting and tax principles, and the ability to improve financial systems and solve operational challenges.

Responsibilities:

- Manage overall financial operations, reporting, compliance, and controls
- Prepare and analyze MIS reports, financial dashboards, and performance insights
- Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Work closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Sales, and Leadership teams for financial alignment
- Ensure accurate revenue recognition and adherence to accounting principles
- Oversee stock and inventory accounting, reconciliations,



and valuation processes
- Manage Accounts Receivable (AR), Accounts Payable (AP), Treasury, and FinOps
- Independently handle statutory and internal audits from planning to closure
- Address and resolve audit observations with clarity and accuracy
- Ensure compliance with all direct and indirect tax requirements
- Drive improvements in internal controls, financial systems, and process efficiency
- Identify and solve structural financial or operational problems
- Communicate financial insights and recommendations to senior management
- Support strategic decision-making through data-driven analysis

Requirements:

- 5–7 years of experience in finance, accounting, or controllership roles
- Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA)
- Strong understanding of MIS, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
- Deep knowledge of revenue principles, cost structures, and inventory accounting
- Hands-on experience managing AR, AP, Treasury, and finance operations
- Robust expertise in direct & indirect taxation (GST, TDS, Income Tax)
- Proven track record of independently handling audits
- Ability to respond effectively to audit queries and observations
- Strong communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to identify and resolve structural issues in finance processes
- Experience in ecommerce, retail, supply-chain-driven, or inventory-heavy industries preferred

📌 Finance Controller (India)
🏢 Ugaoo Agritech
📍 India