Financial Controller

Pine Labs; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 12,00,000 - 18,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech company in Bengaluru is seeking a Manager – Controllership to lead financial reporting, audits, and compliance. The ideal candidate has over 6 years of experience in finance, a Chartered Accountant qualification, and strong knowledge of IndAS/IFRS. The role involves managing financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting standards in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in finance and controllership roles.
• Strong knowledge of IndAS/IFRS accounting standards.
• Experience working on Oracle ERP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial records and timely books closure.
• Oversee compliance with accounting principles and regulatory requirements.
• Own monthly financial statements and financial packages.

Skills

Finance experience

Knowledge of IndAS/IFRS

Oracle ERP experience

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Education

Chartered Accountant (CA)

Tools

Oracle ERP

Job description

Job Title: Setu - Controllership Manager

We at Pine Labs are looking for those who share our core belief - Every Day is Game Day. We bring our best selves to work each day to realize our mission of enriching the world through the power of digital commerce and financial services.

Role Purpose

We are looking for a Manager – Controllership to join our Finance controllership team at Setu. This is an People Manager role.

In this role, you will be responsible for leading key controllership verticals such as financial reporting, audits, compliance, and AP/payroll accounting. You will be working closely with internal stakeholders such as Financial Projection, Procurement, HR and Internal Audit team to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant financial operations.

The responsibilities we entrust you with

1. Managing financial records for the legal entities, responsible for end-to-end accounting and timely books closure, audits, tax compliances, and coordination with local & group auditors.
2. Managing day-to-day financial operation matters and coordination with India Shared Service Centre for accounting closures.
3. Oversee all accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems, ensuring compliance with appropriate accounting principles and regulatory requirements and ensure underlying accounting records are accurate, complete and in accordance with GAAP. Maintain internal control safeguards.
4. Own monthly financial statements, financial packages, and other informational reports/analysis. Develop and monitor policies and procedures within generally accepted accounting principles and corporate guidelines to ensure sufficient cash flow, reduced operating costs, and increased revenues.
5. Drive operational efficiency by monitoring and improving costing activities and Identify saving initiatives and leverage economies of scale.
6. Manage cash flow and forecasting by developing a reliable cash flow projection process and reporting mechanism that includes a minimum cash threshold to meet operating needs.
7. Oversee and approve financial transactions and reconciliations, ensuring that robust controls are in operation and workloads are managed effectively.
8. Lead financial compliance, ensuring that all procedures and policies are business-focused and communicated effectively to relevant stakeholders. Ensuring that finance activities are compliant with internal/external financial policies and regulations.

Relevant skill and work experience

1. 6+ years of experience in finance and controllership roles, preferably in fintech, tech, or fast‑paced growth environments.
2. Should have good working knowledge in IndAS/IFRS accounting standards.
3. Experience of working on Oracle ERP is preferred
4. Good Communication and inter‑personal skills
5. Strong Business and commercial acumen
6. Teamwork and collaboration, Cross functional and cross cultural appreciation
7. Analytical and problems Solving
8. Strong command over data integrity, reconciliations, and financial controls.

Qualifications

Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA)

What we value in our people

You take the Shot: You decide fast and deliver right.

You sign your work like an artist: You seek to learn and take pride in the work you do.

You are the Sherpa: You take people along and act in the interest of Pine Labs