About Us Ctruh is a deep-tech company building the infrastructure layer for the spatial internet through a proprietary browser-native, no-code 3D engine and VersaAI, our in-house generative AI engine that transforms text, images, and video into production-ready 3D assets in minutes.

Our Work Rhythm This is a 6-day working setup, with Monday to Friday operating from the office and Saturday as Work From Home (WFH).

We believe this model enables stronger collaboration, faster learning, and better team alignment while maintaining flexibility.

About The Role We're looking for a hands-on and strategic Finance Manager (Qualified CA) to lead our finance function end-to-end. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in financial management, accounting, statutory compliance, and, most importantly, startup fundraising and investor-related financial activities.

You will work closely with the founder and leadership team, managing the company's financial operations, driving financial planning, supporting fundraising initiatives, and building scalable finance processes as the business grows.

We are looking for someone who understands the financial challenges of a growing startup and has experience managing finances across both pre-funding and post-funding stages.

What You'll Own

- Develop and execute the company's financial strategy in alignment with business objectives.
- Lead budgeting, financial forecasting, cash flow planning, and long-term financial planning.
- Drive startup fundraising activities, including financial modelling, investor presentations, due diligence, and data room preparation.
- Manage investor reporting, financial updates, and financial documentation required during fundraising.
- Support leadership in evaluating funding requirements, investment opportunities, business valuations, and financial risks.
- Oversee end-to-end accounting operations, including monthly and annual financial closures.
- Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, taxation laws, Companies Act requirements, and applicable accounting standards.
- Prepare accurate financial statements, MIS reports, dashboards, and variance analyses.
- Manage cash flow, working capital, treasury operations, vendor payments, and accounts receivable.
- Drive cost optimisation initiatives and improve financial efficiency across the organisation.
- Coordinate with external auditors, banks, financial institutions,



investors, and regulatory authorities.
- Maintain transparent, accurate, and audit-ready financial records.
- Establish and strengthen internal financial controls, accounting processes, and reporting systems.
- Collaborate with HR, Operations, Sales, and other teams on financial planning and business decisions.
- Present financial performance, business insights, and recommendations to the founders and leadership team.
- Oversee end-to-end payroll operations, including monthly payroll processing, salary disbursements, payroll reconciliations, and employee compensation records.
- Ensure timely and accurate payroll statutory compliance, including PF, ESI, Professional Tax, TDS, gratuity, and other applicable labour law requirements.
- Coordinate with HR to manage payroll inputs, employee changes, full and final settlements, and annual payroll-related compliances.

Must-Haves What You Bring:

- Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) is mandatory.
- Minimum 4+ years of relevant post-qualification experience in finance, accounting, or financial management.
- Hands-on experience in startup fundraising, preferably having supported or managed funding rounds from preparation through due diligence and closure.
- Experience working with funded startups, preferably with exposure to both pre-funding and post-funding financial operations.
- Solid understanding of financial modelling, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial planning.
- Thorough knowledge of accounting principles, taxation, statutory compliance, Companies Act, and regulatory requirements.
- Experience managing statutory, internal, and external audits.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting tools such as Tally, Zoho Books, or QuickBooks.
- Experience preparing investor reports, financial statements, MIS reports, and management dashboards.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.




- A hands-on approach with the ability to independently manage the finance function in a fast-paced startup environment.

Good-to-Haves

- Prior experience in a technology, SaaS, deep-tech, or high-growth startup.
- Experience working in a lean finance team and managing end-to-end finance operations.
- Exposure to investor relations, board reporting, valuation, and fundraising negotiations.
- Experience with ESOP accounting and startup financial governance.
- Knowledge of FP&A; and business performance metrics.
- Experience implementing or managing ERP/accounting systems and finance process automation.
- Ability to build and scale finance processes from the ground up.
- Experience partnering with founders and cross-functional leadership teams.

Who Will Thrive Here

- You'll thrive at Ctruh if you're a proactive, hands-on finance professional who enjoys building and managing finance functions in a fast-paced startup environment.
- You're comfortable balancing strategic financial planning with day-to-day execution, taking ownership of outcomes, and making data-driven decisions that support business growth.
- You understand the startup ecosystem, are familiar with fundraising requirements, and can confidently manage financial discussions with founders, investors, auditors, and other stakeholders.
- You have a strong eye for detail without losing sight of the bigger picture. You believe in leveraging technology and automation to improve financial operations and are passionate about creating scalable financial processes.
- If you value transparency, accountability, continuous learning, and want your work to have a direct impact on shaping a high-growth AI and deep-tech company, you'll fit right in at Ctruh.

Why Join Ctruh? At Ctruh, you'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge, high-performance web products while being exposed to innovative technologies and challenging projects that drive real impact. You'll work closely with the founder and leadership team, gain exposure to startup fundraising and financial strategy, and have the opportunity to build and shape the company's finance function.

We offer a competitive salary, performance-based incentives, comprehensive health insurance and wellness benefits, and a collaborative work environment that supports continuous learning and professional growth.

📌 Finance Manager (Bengaluru)
🏢 Ctruh
📍 Bengaluru