24 Sep
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Soch Street
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Chennai
24 Sep
Soch Street
Chennai
What You’ll Own
- Business Finance & Unit Economics:
Drive profitability, improve margins, optimise costs, and guide capital allocation decisions.
- Decision Support:
Build financial models and provide insights to support decisions on pricing, market expansion, inventory, and marketing spend.
- Margin Improvement:
Identify and reduce revenue leakage, cancellations, refunds, discounting, and supplier-related losses.
- Cash Flow & Working Capital:
Manage cash flow forecasting, treasury, working capital, foreign exchange exposure, and collections.
- FP&A;:
Own annual planning, rolling forecasts, budgeting, and monthly performance reviews.
- Controllership & Compliance: Ensure timely financial closures, reconciliations, GST/TDS compliance, audits, and statutory filings.
- Team Leadership:
Lead and transform a finance team of around 25 members, improving efficiency while scaling business operations.
How You’ll Drive Impact
- Automate repetitive finance processes using technology, rule-based automation, and AI agents.
- Reduce manual intervention, improve productivity, and scale transaction volumes without proportionately increasing headcount.
- Build efficient systems for reconciliation, collections, commission recovery, and leakage detection.
- Deliver measurable improvements in finance operations, margins,
and cost efficiency.
Who We’re Looking For
- Chartered Accountant (CA), preferably cleared in the first attempt or close to it.
- 9–15 years of experience, primarily in Business Finance and FP&A.;
- Solid expertise in unit economics, costing, contribution margins, and P&L; management.
- Hands-on experience in cash flow forecasting, working capital, and financial planning.
- Proven experience automating finance processes, with measurable improvements in headcount, efficiency, or turnaround time.
- Experience scaling finance operations while maintaining or reducing team size.
- Comfortable working with a fast-paced, demanding founder and business leaders.
- Stable career history with experience in well-managed, financially disciplined organisations.
What Will Set You Apart
- Experience in travel, hospitality, e-commerce, marketplaces, or transaction-heavy businesses.
- Exposure to multi-currency transactions, supplier prepayments, and commission accounting.
- Experience managing finance across multiple business units.
- Ability to build dashboards and reporting systems for business leaders.
- Experience with fundraising, financial due diligence, or profitability improvement.
📌 Finance Director (Chennai)
🏢 Soch Street
📍 Chennai