17 Sep
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Freight Tiger
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Bengaluru
17 Sep
Freight Tiger
Bengaluru
About Freight Tiger
Freight Tiger, a subsidiary of the $16 billion listed company Tata Motors Limited (Commercial Vehicles Division
We offer two core solutions:
- Cloud-based TMS (Transportation Management Software) to streamline the procure-to-cash cycle and provide real-time visibility across the supply chain
- Carrier Matching Marketplace to help Logistics Service Providers (LSPs) source vehicles transparently and get paid faster
We currently process 4% of India's total freight, serving 400+ shippers, 1500+ LSPs across 90,000+ locations — with marquee clients including Saint Gobain, JSW Steel, ITC, DHL, MRF and Pernod Ricard.
Our mission is simple — benefit every stakeholder across the ecosystem, from shippers and logistics providers to carriers, truckers and end customers — without disintermediating anyone. Built on trust, transparency and collaboration.
About the Role
The Assistant Manager/Manager – Finance will primarily support business finance, financial planning & analysis, and investor reporting functions. The role focuses on budgeting, forecasting, MIS reporting, and delivering actionable financial insights to aid decision-making. The individual will work closely with cross-functional teams to track performance, support planning cycles, and ensure timely, accurate reporting for management and investors, while contributing to process improvements and strategic initiatives.
Key responsibilities :-
? Financial Planning, Forecasting & Analysis● Support the preparation of annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and variance analysis.● Track actual vs.
budgeted expenses and revenue; provide timely insights to management.● Support financial planning activities and help identify areas for cost optimization.● Update financial models promptly to reflect the latest actuals and projections, supporting timely and informed decision making.● Support management with ad hoc financial analysis, scenario modeling, and business cases as needed for decision-making.? Investor Relations● Compile, validate, and distribute monthly MIS reports—including P&L;, balance sheet, and cash flow summaries—within two business days of month-end close to align with management review cycles.● Ensure accuracy and completeness of data inputs to avoid delays and ensure reliability of reports as this needs to be shared with the Board of Directors and Investors.? Month-End Closures● Coordinate with the accounting team to ensure timely completion of accruals, reconciliations, and journal entries as per the monthly close calendar.● Validate that all closing activities are completed and financials are review-ready within the prescribed closing window.? Cross-Functional Collaboration● Partner with internal, sales,
and product teams to gather inputs and validate assumptions early in the planning cycle to prevent last-minute delays.● Facilitate planning meetings and checkpoints to ensure all stakeholders meet agreed timelines.? Process Improvement & Automation● Identify opportunities for process improvement (e.g., centralized templates, automation of data pulls, streamlined workflows) to reduce turnaround time.● Monitor close cycle KPIs to drive ongoing improvements in efficiency and reporting timelines.? Ad Hoc Analysis & Special Projects● Support management with ad hoc analysis, ensuring a quick turnaround without compromising insight quality.● Contribute to strategic initiatives (e.g., business cases, scenario planning) with well-defined deliverables, schedules, and milestone tracking.
Preferred qualifications:● Chartered Accountant with 0-2 years of experience with article-ship in either Statutory Audit/ Internal Audit/ Risk Advisory from Big 4 firms.● Open to consider, CA Internship with Big Four in Taxation (GST), provided strong post qualification experience in FP&A; of 2 years.
Strong
Class X, XII marks and not many attempts to clear CA.● Excellent MS Excel skills and working knowledge of accounting tools (Zoho/QuickBooks/Tally).● Robust analytical and problem-solving skills.● High attention to detail as the individual is expected to work on critical investor/ board queries with a sense of ownership.● Good verbal and written communication skills. High on energy.● Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks under tight timelines.
📌 Assistant Manager Finance (FP&A) (Bengaluru)
🏢 Freight Tiger
📍 Bengaluru