Head – Business Finance Scrabble

The Corporate Institute; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 5,000,000 - 7,500,000; Full time

Job summary

The Corporate Institute in Bengaluru is seeking a Head of Business Finance to partner with senior leadership and drive strategic financial decision-making. This high-visibility role offers significant ownership and an opportunity to influence business performance in a fast-growing tech-enabled environment.

Key responsibilities include leading budgeting, forecasting, and business planning, driving cross-functional partnering to enhance profitability, and owning MIS, reporting, and KPI dashboards.

Qualifications

• CA qualification is mandatory.
• MBA is preferred.
• 515+ years of experience in Business Finance, FP&A, or Commercial Finance.

Responsibilities

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and business planning.
• Drive business partnering across functions to improve profitability and performance.
• Own MIS, financial reporting, and business KPI dashboards.
• Build financial models and evaluate strategic initiatives.
• Provide commercial insights on pricing, margins, and investments.
• Partner with Operations, Sales, Product, and other business teams.
• Lead and develop the Business Finance function.

Education

CA mandatory

MBA preferred

Job description

Head of Business Finance:

Location: Bangalore

Reporting To: CFO

Work Week: 6 Days

About the Role:

Our client is a fast-growing technology company in the enterprise mobility space, seeking a Head of Business Finance to partner with business leadership and drive strategic financial decision-making. This role offers significant ownership and the opportunity to influence business performance in a high-growth environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and business planning.
• Drive business partnering across functions to improve profitability and performance.
• Own MIS, financial reporting, and business KPI dashboards.
• Build financial models and evaluate strategic initiatives.
• Provide commercial insights on pricing, margins, and investments.
• Partner with Operations, Sales, Product, and other business teams.
• Lead and develop the Business Finance function.

Candidate Profile:

• CA is mandatory; MBA is preferred.
• 515+ years of experience in Business Finance, FP&A, or Commercial Finance.
• Strong business partnering experience in a high-growth, technology-led or operations-intensive company.
• Excellent financial modelling, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven ability to influence business decisions and lead high-performing teams.

Why Join:

• Direct exposure to the CFO and senior leadership.
• Opportunity to build and scale the Business Finance function.
• High-impact role with strong strategic and commercial exposure.
• Fast-paced, entrepreneurial work environment with significant ownership.

Please note:

This role follows a 6-day work week in line with the company’s operating model. It is best suited for professionals who enjoy working in a dynamic, execution-focused environment.