About the Role

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Controller to join our Finance & Controllership team. This role is central to strengthening our financial reporting, statutory compliance, and internal control framework as we grow. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, auditors, and leadership to ensure accurate financial records, timely audit closures, and robust governance — while also contributing to cash flow management, budgeting, and business decision support.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Accounting

- Support the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring they are accurate, complete, and delivered within defined timelines
- Assist in the consolidation of group financials across multiple entities and geographies, ensuring alignment with group accounting policies
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of accounting records by reviewing ledgers, journal entries, and supporting documentation on an ongoing basis
- Perform periodic account reconciliations and variance analysis, investigating discrepancies and ensuring corrective actions are taken in a timely manner

Audit & Compliance

- Coordinate with statutory, internal, and tax auditors by acting as the primary point of contact, facilitating data requests, and resolving audit queries
- Ensure timely closure of audits and submission of required documentation, minimizing delays and audit observations
- Monitor compliance with the Companies Act, Income Tax Act, GST, and other applicable regulatory requirements, keeping track of regulatory changes and their impact on the business
- Maintain audit schedules, trackers, and supporting documentation in an organized manner to enable smooth and efficient audit processes

Taxation

- Assist in the timely and accurate filing of GST returns, TDS returns,



and Income Tax compliances in line with statutory due dates
- Support tax audit processes and respond to tax queries and notices from authorities, coordinating with consultants where required

Treasury & Cash Management

- Assist in cash flow planning and preparation to ensure adequate liquidity for business operations
- Track and optimize the utilization of funds, identifying opportunities to improve working capital efficiency
- Support banking operations, payment approvals, and bank reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of discrepancies

Business Support & Planning

- Support the budgeting and forecasting processes by providing accurate inputs, tracking actuals against budgets, and flagging variances
- Provide analysis of P&L; performance and support cost optimization initiatives to improve overall profitability
- Assist in management reporting and business decision support by preparing insightful reports and dashboards for leadership

Required Qualifications & Skills

- Qualified or Semi-qualified CA / CMA / MBA Finance / CA Inter
- 3–6 years of relevant experience in Finance/Controllership
- Strong understanding of accounting standards, compliance, and audit processes
- Hands-on experience with ERP systems (Zoho, SAP, Oracle, etc.)
- Good knowledge of GST, Income Tax, and Companies Act compliance
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail and ownership mindset

Preferred Skills

- Experience in startup / high-growth setting
- Exposure to group consolidation & international reporting
- Understanding of automation tools and finance system integration
- Strong ownership and accountability
- Ability to handle multiple priorities under tight deadlines
- Collaborative approach with cross-functional teams
- Focus on confidentiality and internal controls

📌 Assistant Finance Controller (Bengaluru)
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