Financial Controller, A leading AI driven IT company, Bengaluru
Job Summary: The role focuses on safeguarding and managing the company’s growing treasury as it scales and it involves leading financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and daily finance activities, while partnering with the CEO, leadership team, and investors to drive strategic growth and profitability.
About the company: A leading AI tools developing company that help online brands manage customer conversations and marketing across platforms, from a single system. It helps e-commerce brands increase sales, improve customer retention, and reduce manual effort through automated and data-driven communication.
Location: HSR Layout, Bengaluru
Designation: Financial Controller
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Own and execute all financial operations like payroll processing, vendor payouts and collections(accounts receivables).
- Oversee and ensure adherence to all statutory compliance requirements, including Provident Fund (PF), Professional Tax (PT), and Goods and Services Tax (GST), etc.
- Develop and maintain financial models to support the company's strategic planning and decision-making processes.
- Manage the budgeting and forecasting process, working closely with department heads to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
- Oversee the company's cash management, including monitoring cash flow and optimising working capital.
- Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including investors, banks, and auditors.
- Support fundraising efforts, including developing investor presentations and financial projections.
- Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices.
- Drive operational efficiency by monitoring costing activities and identifying saving initiatives.
- Oversee completion of statutory audit from a big 4 audit firm.
Requirement:
- Building the finance function from 0-1 for a scaling SaaS company excites you.
- You’re open to being a generalist and adapting to the uncertainty of early stage.
- You understand budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting like the back of your hand.
- Past experience working in SaaS accounting is an added plus.
Education: Chartered Accountant
Experience: 5 to 10 years of experience in finance controllership, accounting, or a related field.
Working days: Monday to Friday
Perks & Benfits:
- Health Insurance - Health insurance cover and accident coverage for extra cushion and mental peace when rainy days hit us.
- Quarterly Off-sites - Quarterly off-sites are a core part of the culture. Off-sites range from intense quarter planning sessions to crazy mafia nights and competitive cricket matches (with a lot of trash talking).
- Cult Fitness Membership - All work and no play makes jack a dull boy. Cult Fit and Cult Play passes to make sure we hit the gym more often.
- Personal Development - We sponsor courses, conference tickets, books on a case to case basis to ensure we’re constantly growing.
- Salary In Advance - Trust first, by default. We pay out salaries in the first week of the month.
Contact Details: For more details on this vacancy, contact Ayush at hire@hiregenie.in.
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