Job Description
Position: Finance Manager
Location: Bangalore
️ Working Days: Monday to Friday
Experience Required: 5-7 Years
Client: Fintech startup in the wealth management domain
Key Responsibilities
Core Accounting & Financial Management
Books of Accounts & Statutory Compliance: Lead full cycle accounting operations including month-end/quarter-end/year-end close activities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
Audit Coordination: Manage relationships with external and internal auditors; prepare schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation; resolve audit observations independently
Revenue Recognition & Computation: Own revenue computation across different product lines and jurisdictions; ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards (IFRS/Ind-AS); evaluate new product revenue models and streamline calculations
Tax Compliance & Planning: Drive tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions; coordinate with tax advisors; identify tax optimization opportunities and implement strategies
Accounts Receivable & Payable Management: Oversee AR aging, collections strategy, and invoice management; manage AP workflows and payment schedules; ensure timely and accurate reconciliations
Journal Entries & Reconciliations: Prepare, review, and approve complex journal entries including revenue, deferred revenue, and intercompany transactions; maintain complete reconciliation schedules
Leadership & Process Ownership
Issue Resolution & Closure: Proactively identify accounting discrepancies, outstanding items, and process gaps; drive issues to closure with accountability and without escalation dependency
Process Development & Improvement: Document, formalize, and continuously improve accounting processes and internal controls; implement controls to strengthen compliance and reduce errors
Team Leadership: Manage and mentor accounting team members; assign responsibilities based on individual strengths; foster development opportunities and accountability
Stakeholder Management: Liaise effectively with internal departments (Operations, Product, Legal) and external partners (auditors, fund houses, regulators); manage expectations and communicate financial insights clearly
Revenue, Collections & Reporting
Revenue Analytics & Forecasting: Provide revenue forecasting, leakage analysis, and variance reporting to management; identify revenue trends and anomalies
Collections Management: Drive revenue and partner payment collections; monitor outstanding amounts; implement follow-up mechanisms to minimize delays
Data Visualization & Insights: Create dashboards and reports for management consumption; translate complex financial data into actionable insights
Month-End Reporting: Prepare comprehensive monthly close reports including revenue reconciliations, deferred revenue schedules, and balance sheet analysis
Required Qualifications & Experience
Experience:
5-7 years of progressive experience in Accounting, Controllership, Tax, Audit, or Book Close
Proven experience with revenue computations and financial close processes
Startup experience highly preferred - comfortable with ambiguity, multi-tasking, and wearing multiple hats
Professional Credentials:
Chartered Accountant (CA) OR MBA Finance (or equivalent professional qualification)
Core Competencies
Strategic Accounting: Deep understanding of accounting principles (IFRS/Ind-AS), tax regulations, and audit requirements
Leadership & Ownership: Ability to take complete ownership of complex projects; drive issues to closure without management dependency; comfortable making independent decisions
Technical Expertise: Advanced proficiency in Excel
Analytical Rigor: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; comfortable working with large datasets and identifying patterns/anomalies
Communication: Clear written and verbal communication; ability to explain complex accounting concepts to non-finance stakeholders
Preferred Skills
Experience with multi-entity or multi-jurisdiction accounting
Knowledge of wealth management, fintech, or financial services sector
Experience implementing financial controls and process automation
Familiarity with statutory compliance across multiple geographies
Key Attributes
Self-motivated and hands-on: Takes initiative; comfortable with operational execution
Detail-oriented: Delivers high-quality work with zero errors in financial data
Problem solver: Views obstacles as opportunities; resilient and solution-focused
Startup mentality: Thrives in fast-paced environments with changing priorities; adaptable and flexible
Accountable: Owns commitments; follows through to completion; communicates proactively on blockers
Location: Bangalore
️ Working Days: Monday to Friday
Experience Required: 5-7 Years
Client: Fintech startup in the wealth management domain
Key Responsibilities
Core Accounting & Financial Management
Books of Accounts & Statutory Compliance: Lead full cycle accounting operations including month-end/quarter-end/year-end close activities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
Audit Coordination: Manage relationships with external and internal auditors; prepare schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation; resolve audit observations independently
Revenue Recognition & Computation: Own revenue computation across different product lines and jurisdictions; ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards (IFRS/Ind-AS); evaluate new product revenue models and streamline calculations
Tax Compliance & Planning: Drive tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions; coordinate with tax advisors; identify tax optimization opportunities and implement strategies
Accounts Receivable & Payable Management: Oversee AR aging, collections strategy, and invoice management; manage AP workflows and payment schedules; ensure timely and accurate reconciliations
Journal Entries & Reconciliations: Prepare, review, and approve complex journal entries including revenue, deferred revenue, and intercompany transactions; maintain complete reconciliation schedules
Leadership & Process Ownership
Issue Resolution & Closure: Proactively identify accounting discrepancies, outstanding items, and process gaps; drive issues to closure with accountability and without escalation dependency
Process Development & Improvement: Document, formalize, and continuously improve accounting processes and internal controls; implement controls to strengthen compliance and reduce errors
Team Leadership: Manage and mentor accounting team members; assign responsibilities based on individual strengths; foster development opportunities and accountability
Stakeholder Management: Liaise effectively with internal departments (Operations, Product, Legal) and external partners (auditors, fund houses, regulators); manage expectations and communicate financial insights clearly
Revenue, Collections & Reporting
Revenue Analytics & Forecasting: Provide revenue forecasting, leakage analysis, and variance reporting to management; identify revenue trends and anomalies
Collections Management: Drive revenue and partner payment collections; monitor outstanding amounts; implement follow-up mechanisms to minimize delays
Data Visualization & Insights: Create dashboards and reports for management consumption; translate complex financial data into actionable insights
Month-End Reporting: Prepare comprehensive monthly close reports including revenue reconciliations, deferred revenue schedules, and balance sheet analysis
Required Qualifications & Experience
Experience:
5-7 years of progressive experience in Accounting, Controllership, Tax, Audit, or Book Close
Proven experience with revenue computations and financial close processes
Startup experience highly preferred - comfortable with ambiguity, multi-tasking, and wearing multiple hats
Professional Credentials:
Chartered Accountant (CA) OR MBA Finance (or equivalent professional qualification)
Core Competencies
Strategic Accounting: Deep understanding of accounting principles (IFRS/Ind-AS), tax regulations, and audit requirements
Leadership & Ownership: Ability to take complete ownership of complex projects; drive issues to closure without management dependency; comfortable making independent decisions
Technical Expertise: Advanced proficiency in Excel
Analytical Rigor: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; comfortable working with large datasets and identifying patterns/anomalies
Communication: Clear written and verbal communication; ability to explain complex accounting concepts to non-finance stakeholders
Preferred Skills
Experience with multi-entity or multi-jurisdiction accounting
Knowledge of wealth management, fintech, or financial services sector
Experience implementing financial controls and process automation
Familiarity with statutory compliance across multiple geographies
Key Attributes
Self-motivated and hands-on: Takes initiative; comfortable with operational execution
Detail-oriented: Delivers high-quality work with zero errors in financial data
Problem solver: Views obstacles as opportunities; resilient and solution-focused
Startup mentality: Thrives in fast-paced environments with changing priorities; adaptable and flexible
Accountable: Owns commitments; follows through to completion; communicates proactively on blockers
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