Talasha has been mandated to hire a Head of Finance for a VC funded fintech platform that provides B2B commerce, payments, and working capital solutions tailored for the pharmaceutical supply chain. This is a leadership role that will set up, own & scale the end to end of Finance function including controllership & business finance and will work directly with the Founder & investors

Responsibilities -

- Financial Planning & Analysis- Prepare periodic budgets and forecasts, update them as necessary & implement financial strategies to achieve organisation's financial goals
- Fund Raising & Investor Reporting -Lead fund raising efforts through mediums of equity & structured debt, liase with venture capitalists, bankers & investment firms and serve as the primary finance POC for all external stakeholders
- Financial Reporting -Prepare monthly management reports and financial statements for internal and external stakeholders, create MIS, conduct regular variance analysis for incurred costs with standard & benchmark costs, forecasted revenue vs actuals
- Strategic Financial Management-Partner with leadership on financial reporting, business performance tracking, and strategic decision-making. Track & analyse the unit economics, profitability metrics & working capital for the organisation & analyse areas of cost inefficiency & discrepancies. Evaluate investment opportunities and support in due diligence processes
- Accounting & Book keeping -Lead & manage the accounting department, ensure an productive book keeping process & lead the ERP Migration. Oversee monthly closure of accounts,



reconcile supplier & customer accounts, manage payroll & statutory compliances
- Taxation & Compliance - Handle income tax, GST, TDS & all relevant statutory compliances - including calculations, filing of returns, etc, coordinate with tax authorities for assessments & appeals, etc
- Process improvements- Lead finance process improvement & automation and SOPs to build scalable systems and controls.
- Audit & Finalisation of Books - Coordinate with auditors for statutory, tax, and GST audits, finalizing financial statements
- Treasury Management - Oversee cash flows, fund allocation, credit lines and ensure maintenance of optimal working capital
- Cross functional collaboration -Work with departmental heads across the business in supporting their financial activities, guiding them through financial process, and interpreting the progress

Good To Have -

- Chartered Accountant with 7-13 years post qualification experience
- Experience in leading startup finance - both Controllership (accounts, taxation, compliances) & Business Finance (Mis, profitability analysis, fund raising)
- Experience setting up and scaling finance function for 0-1 stage startups

Location - Mumbai, Andheri East (work from office)

CTC - Rs.40-50 LPA (Basis last drawn & including variable) Esops

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📌 Head of Finance (Mumbai)
🏢 Talasha
📍 Mumbai