- Manage and build capacity of the Finance team

- Maintain and strengthen relationships with partner organizations and funding partners

- Serve as a single point of contact for any finance-related queries from funding partners

- Reviewing Government Tenders from Compliance and Impl

- Liaison with internal departments like leadership, HR, Funding and Communications, Programme staff etc

- Liaison with external stakeholders like auditors, donors, bank personnel, CS, ESIC, PF consultants, etc. with support of the team

Program Budgeting and Financial Planning:

- Prepare organisational budget in collaboration with various team members and track actual expenditure and variances periodically.

- Reviewing donor utilisation reports, tracking over/under-utilization of donor funds and suggesting ways to optimise usage of funds; reviewing donor proposals based on budgets and donor criteria.

- Track cash flows and prepare quarterly MIS and financial reports.

- Conduct quarterly Reviews with Project leaders on fund utilization.

- Create and update SOPs to streamline processes

- Manage and authorize expenses in line with approved to budgets.

- Review agreements from a financial perspective.

Compliance and Financial Reporting:

- Oversee statutory compliances, viz. FCRA, TDS, PT, IT, GST,



etc with assistance from the Accounts Manager.

- Review monthly payroll.

- Review company s financial statements and books of accounts.

- Oversee external (CA & Donor) and internal audits with assistance from the Accounts Manager.

- Prepare quarterly board reports and other required periodic financial reports.

- Set up Finance Management systems in recent locations as iTeach expands.

- Continuously refine program accounting and reporting systems.

Qualification & Experience

- Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA)

- 3+ years of post articleship work experience in accounts, taxation, and financial compliance.

- Proficient in Income Tax, TDS, PT, and GST compliance.

- Management experience

- Preferred: Prior experience in budgeting, cashflows and MIS.

- Preferred: Prior work experience in NGO.

- Preferred: Experience in FCRA, PF, ESIC.

Experience and Competencies

- Managerial and leadership qualities.

- Proficient in Excel and Tally.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Proficient in spoken and written English.

- Able to work independently, assume ownership of responsibility.

- A logical thinker and effective problem solver.

- Willingness to learn.

📌 Senior Finance Manager (Pune)
🏢 iTeach Schools
📍 Pune