Finance Controller

eDataBae; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing startup in Bengaluru is seeking a Finance Controller to oversee the complete finance function, ensuring compliance and supporting fundraising initiatives. Ideal candidates will be Chartered Accountants with 3-5 years of experience, preferably in high-growth environments. This role includes managing financial reporting, budgeting, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Excellent analytical and leadership skills are essential in this full-time position, located on-site in Bangalore.

Qualifications

• Chartered Accountant (CA) with 3-5 years of post-qualification experience.
• Prior experience in startups or high-growth environments preferred.
• Strong command over Indian GAAP, financial reporting, and tax compliance.
• Hands-on experience with accounting tools and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire finance function, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Manage and ensure accurate financial reporting, MIS, and compliance with accounting standards.
• Lead preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with direct and indirect taxes, regulatory filings, and audits.
• Support and collaborate on equity and debt fundraising activities.
• Manage working capital, cash flow planning, and treasury operations.
• Work with cross-functional teams to optimize cost structures and ensure financial discipline.
• Build and lead a small finance team as the company scales.

Skills

Fundraising

Finance

Compliance

Budgeting

Education

Chartered Accountant (CA)

Tools

Tally

Zoho

QuickBooks

Job description

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Job details

Job Title: Finance Controller
Location: Bangalore (On-site)
Experience: 3-5 Years
Qualification: Chartered Accountant (CA)

About the role

We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Finance Controller to join our fast-growing startup. As a key member of the leadership team, you will manage the financial health of the organization, ensure statutory compliance, and support fundraising initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire finance function, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Manage and ensure accurate financial reporting, MIS, and compliance with accounting standards.
• Lead preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with direct and indirect taxes, regulatory filings, and audits.
• Support and collaborate on equity and debt fundraising activities, including investor reporting and due diligence.
• Manage working capital, cash flow planning, and treasury operations.
• Work with cross-functional teams to optimize cost structures and ensure financial discipline.
• Build and lead a small finance team as the company scales.

Requirements

• Chartered Accountant (CA) with 3-5 years of post-qualification experience.
• Prior experience in startups or high-growth environments preferred.
• Strong command over Indian GAAP, financial reporting, and tax compliance.
• Hands‑on experience with accounting tools and ERP systems (e.g., Tally, Zoho, QuickBooks).
• Excellent analytical, leadership, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage fundraising support processes (valuation models, investor decks, datarooms).

Skills

Fundraising, finance, compliance, budgeting

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting / Auditing and Finance

Industries

Technology, Information and Internet