Head of Accounting (Mumbai)

Head of Accounting (Mumbai)

28 Oct
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Pelorus Technologies
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Mumbai

28 Oct

Pelorus Technologies

Mumbai

Company Description Pelorus Technologies is India’s leading provider of digital forensics, intelligence, and surveillance solutions, supporting agencies that safeguard national security and public safety. Founded in the aftermath of the 26/11 attacks, the company was created with a mission to deliver cutting-edge technology to intelligence and law enforcement organizations. One of its first clients was the Indian Navy, reflecting Pelorus Technologies’ close collaboration with defense and security stakeholders.

Inspired by the navigational instrument “pelorus,” the company is focused on guiding its clients in the right technological direction. Today, Pelorus Technologies continues to innovate and deliver specialized solutions that address complex investigative and security challenges.

Location - Mumbai (Andheri)

Role - Head Of Account

Role Summary:

The VP - Finance will own the company's overall financial strategy, planning, and controllership. This is a critical leadership role responsible for driving financial discipline, enabling fundraising and capital allocation decisions, and partnering closely with the CEO and Board on long-term strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Strategy & Planning

- Own annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning (FP&A;)
- Provide strategic financial guidance to the CEO and leadership team on pricing, recent markets, and investment decisions
- Build and present financial models to support key business decisions

Fundraising & Capital Management

- Lead fundraising efforts (debt and/or equity)



and manage relationships with banks, lenders, and investors
- Optimize capital structure and manage working capital (DSO, DPO, inventory efficiency) - Manage banking relationships and credit facilities

Controllership & Compliance

- Ensure timely and accurate monthly/quarterly/annual closing of books
- Oversee statutory compliance GST, TDS, Income Tax, ROC filings, transfer pricing (as applicable)
- Build and strengthen internal controls, risk management frameworks, and audit processes Manage statutory and internal audits end-to-end

Board & Investor Relations

- Prepare and present board reports, MIS, and investor updates
- Act as a key point of contact for investors, lenders, and external stakeholders

Team Leadership

- Build, mentor, and lead the finance team (controllership, FP&A;, treasury, tax)
- Institutionalize processes and systems that scale with the company's growth

Systems & Technology

- Drive selection and implementation of finance systems/ERP (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Zoho Books, Tally) to improve efficiency and reporting accuracy

Required Qualifications & Experience

- Chartered Accountant (CA) mandatory; MBA/CFA is a plus
- 7-12+years of overall finance experience.
- Prior experience managing finance for a company in the 300 to 1000 Cr revenue range
- Demonstrated experience in fundraising (debt/equity) and investor management
- Strong knowledge of Indian statutory compliance and regulatory frameworks
- Hands-on experience with ERP/finance systems implementation

📌 Head of Accounting (Mumbai)
🏢 Pelorus Technologies
📍 Mumbai

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