Head – Finance Controller – CA/IIM/MDI/ISB KPB Consultants

The Corporate Institute; Pune District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Job summary

The Corporate Institute in Pune seeks a seasoned Finance Head – Controller to anchor our financial operations. You will oversee financial control, governance, and reporting, working closely with leadership to provide actionable insights and ensure regulatory compliance.

You will lead internal controls, treasury management, and capital structure initiatives, guiding cross‑functional teams to optimize margins and scalable growth in a fast‑growing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing complex financial controllership and data governance.
• Proficiency in corporate finance and business finance with ability to translate metrics for non-finance stakeholders.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to influence senior management.
• Advanced analytical abilities with proactive process improvement mindset.
• CA or MBA (Finance) from a premier institute.

Responsibilities

• Direct end-to-end financial control to ensure accurate reporting for board.
• Design and implement internal control frameworks to mitigate operational risks and safeguard assets.
• Lead corporate finance initiatives including capital structure optimization and treasury management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional leaders for deep-dive financial analysis to optimize profitability.
• Oversee audits, tax planning, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

financial controllership

corporate finance

interpersonal skills

analytical capabilities

CA or MBA (Finance)

Education

CA or MBA (Finance)

Job description

Role Overview

We are seeking a seasoned Finance Head – Controller to anchor our financial operations in Pune. In this pivotal leadership role, you will oversee the entire spectrum of financial control, ensuring the integrity of our fiscal reporting and the robustness of our internal governance frameworks. You will act as a strategic partner to the leadership team, bridging the gap between complex financial data and actionable business insights. By driving rigorous financial discipline and optimizing corporate finance structures, you will directly influence the companys bottom-line performance and long-term scalability, ensuring we remain agile and compliant in a competitive market landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct the end-to-end financial control function to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting that supports informed decision-making by the board.
• Design and implement stringent internal control frameworks to mitigate operational risks and safeguard company assets across all business units.
• Lead corporate finance initiatives, including capital structure optimization and treasury management, to ensure the organization maintains a healthy liquidity position.
• Collaborate with cross-functional business leaders to provide deep-dive financial analysis, enabling them to optimize margins and improve overall business unit profitability.
• Oversee statutory audits, tax planning, and regulatory compliance to ensure the organization adheres to all local and international financial standards.

Required Skillset

• Demonstrated expertise in managing complex financial controllership functions, with a proven track record of maintaining high standards of data integrity and financial governance.
• Strong proficiency in corporate finance and business finance, with the ability to translate technical financial metrics into strategic narratives for non-finance stakeholders.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, capable of influencing senior management and leading high-performing finance teams through periods of organizational growth.
• Advanced analytical capabilities, paired with a proactive approach to identifying process inefficiencies and implementing scalable financial solutions.
• A professional qualification such as CA or MBA (Finance) from a premier institute, reflecting a strong academic foundation in accounting and financial management.
• Ability to thrive in a high-growth, on-site work environment in Pune, demonstrating the adaptability required to manage evolving business priorities with professional composure.