Financial Controller – CA CRESCENDO GLOBAL LEADERSHIP HIRING INDIA PRIVATE L

The Corporate Institute; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

The Corporate Institute in Bengaluru is seeking a Financial Controller to lead accounting operations, ensuring IFRS/IAS compliance and robust financial reporting. You will manage monthly closures, coordinate audits, and drive internal controls and process improvements to support strategic business decisions.

You will work with cross-functional teams, mentor staff, and provide actionable insights to senior leadership, fostering strong governance and financial performance across the organization.

Qualifications

• 3–8 years of experience in financial controlling, accounting operations, financial reporting, or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of IFRS/IAS, GAAP, statutory compliance, and financial reporting standards.
• Experience in audit management, internal controls, risk assessment, monthly financial closure, and cross-functional financial operations.
• Excellent analytical, communication, organizational, and decision-making skills, with the ability to lead teams, improve processes, and work with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead accounting operations, including periodic financial statements, reports, and disclosures.
• Manage monthly closures, coordinate audits, and ensure timely statutory filings and reporting.
• Establish and monitor internal financial controls to mitigate risks across payroll, vendor payments, and assets.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth financial operations and cash flow.
• Drive financial analysis, process automation, and provide insights to senior leadership.

Skills

IFRS/IAS knowledge

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Audit management

Internal controls

Leadership

Analytical skills

Education

Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent

Job description

Job Description:

The Financial Controller will lead accounting and financial reporting activities, ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards such as IFRS/IAS and statutory regulations. The role involves managing financial controls, audits, risk mitigation, monthly closures, cash flow, and cross-functional coordination while driving process improvements and supporting strategic business decisions.

Responsibilities:

• – Lead accounting operations, including preparation of periodic financial statements, financial reports, and disclosures in compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• – Manage monthly financial closures, coordinate internal and external audits, and ensure timely completion of statutory filings and reporting.
• – Establish and monitor internal financial controls to mitigate risks related to payroll, vendor payments, customer collections, asset management, and inventory.
• – Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including taxation, treasury, payroll, operations, and vendor management, to ensure smooth financial operations, effective cash flow management, and timely payments.
• – Drive financial analysis, process automation, and compliance initiatives while providing insights to senior leadership, supporting strategic decisions, and mentoring team members.

Requirements:

• – Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent relevant qualification.
• – 3 – 8 years of experience in financial controlling, accounting operations, financial reporting, or a similar role.
• – Strong understanding of IFRS/IAS, generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), statutory compliance, and financial reporting standards.
• – Experience in audit management, internal controls, risk assessment, monthly financial closure, and cross-functional financial operations.
• – Excellent analytical, communication, organizational, and decision-making skills, with the ability to lead teams, improve processes, and work effectively with senior stakeholders.

What Is in It for You:

• – Opportunity to take ownership of end-to-end accounting and financial control activities.
• – Exposure to strategic financial planning and senior leadership decision-making.
• – Opportunity to strengthen financial governance, risk management, and process automation.
• – A collaborative work environment with opportunities to lead teams and mentor professionals.
• – Career growth in financial controlling, reporting, and strategic finance.