Toast creates technology to help restaurants and local businesses succeed in a digital world, helping business owners operate, increase sales, engage customers, and keep employees happy. Toast is driven by building a platform that helps restaurants adapt, take control, and get back to what they do best: building the businesses they love. Our Finance team serves as a trusted advisor to the company, guiding critical business decisions through insightful analyses & thought partnership with executive leaders.

We are seeking an R&D; Finance associate to own key aspects of our financial reporting, monthly and quarterly processes, and support critical planning activities within our R&D; Finance & Strategy team. In this role, you’ll contribute to the foundation of our finance operations as we advance as a public company, with a focus on enhancing efficiency through process improvements and automation. You’ll work closely with our R&D; and Corporate Finance team, and collaborate across functions to deliver essential insights and drive strategic initiatives for our senior R&D; leaders.





A day in the life (Responsibilities)

• Support Toast’s monthly and quarterly financial close processes for the R&D; function, including reporting and analysis of budget vs. actual results, forecast updates, and preparation of standard financial packages that provide actionable insights for R&D; leadership.

• Own headcount tracking, reporting, and reconciliation activities for R&D;, conducting trend analysis and collaborating closely with Finance, R&D; leadership, and Talent Acquisition to align resource planning with strategic priorities.

• Oversee the financial management for the R&D; vendor portfolio, including PO and invoice reconciliation, variance analysis, and trend reporting to ensure alignment with budget and financial goals.

• Leverage Toast’s financial systems, tools, and datasets to build and maintain standard reports and analyses, identifying prospects to improve insight depth and

📌 Associate Of R&d Strategic Finance Chennai
🏢 Toast
📍 Chennai