ROLE PURPOSE
RightWalk Foundation's core mission involves driving Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice by co-shaping public policies and translating them into action. We practice a Systems Thinking approach to institutional reform by partnering with system leadership, lawmakers, and communities, and have driven key policy reforms related to RTE 12.1(c) and Apprenticeship, enabling over 7.8 lakh EWS and disadvantaged children to access quality education and 89,000 vulnerable youth to find apprenticeship opportunities in the last 5–8 years.
RWF has grown significantly in the past few years, both internally and externally, and is now managing a growing base of domestic and international funding. We are a young organisation that takes financial process, compliance, and governance seriously, and we're looking for a Senior Manager – Finance to own that discipline end to end — from statutory and donor compliance to audit readiness, treasury management, and board-facing financial reporting.
Reporting to the Founder & CEO,



this role is responsible for building the financial rigour RWF needs to scale responsibly, and for giving leadership the financial clarity to make sound strategic decisions. The ideal candidate will bring deep financial awareness, robust numeracy skills, and a keen interest in the organisation's growth and efficiency, along with outstanding communication and report-writing skills, superb technical ability, and articulate negotiation skills.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Financial Strategy & Planning
• Own the annual budgeting process and multi-year financial planning, aligning financial targets with organisational and programme strategy.
• Develop and maintain rolling financial forecasts, cash flow projections, and scenario models to inform leadership decision-making.
• Provide financial insight and analysis that directly shapes organisational strategy, not just reports on past performance.

2. Statutory & Donor Compliance
• Own end-to-end statutory compliance — F

📌 Senior Manager – Finance (India)
🏢 RightWalk Foundation
📍 India