About Nirvaaha Consulting
Nirvaaha Consulting is a Chennai-headquartered firm working with startups, growth businesses and established enterprises across Deal Advisory, Valuations, Due Diligence, Value Creation Advisory, Secretarial Services and Fractional CFO services.

We are a young firm scaling quickly. Our associates get real client exposure early and work directly with senior team members — no long chain of command.

About the role
As an Associate – FP&A;, you'll own the monthly financial reporting cycle for a portfolio of clients. This means preparing MIS, closing books, building analysis that explains what the numbers actually mean, and presenting it to founders and CFOs.

This is a core role in our Fractional CFO practice. You won't be one of twenty people on a reporting team — you'll own your clients' numbers.

Key responsibilities
Prepare monthly MIS packs and management reporting for a portfolio of clients
Support month-end and period-end close — accruals, provisions, schedules and reconciliations




Prepare financial statements and reporting schedules in line with applicable standards
Build and maintain budgets, forecasts and rolling projections
Conduct variance analysis — budget versus actual, month on month, and explain the drivers
Track and report on KPIs, unit economics and business metrics relevant to each client
Prepare cash flow statements, working capital analysis and cash flow forecasts
Build and maintain dashboards and reporting formats that clients actually use
Coordinate with client finance and accounting teams to gather data and resolve queries
Support statutory audits, due diligence requests and investor reporting as required
Contribute to improving reporting templates, processes and turnaround times

What we're looking for
Essential
CA (Inter) / CA semi-qualified or CMA (Inter) / CMA semi-qualified
1–3 years of experience in accounting, MIS, financial reporting or FP&A; — articleship experience counts
Solid grasp of accounting fundamentals an

📌 Finance Associate – MIS (Chennai)
🏢 Nirvaaha
📍 Chennai