Finance Controller | Fintech Startup (SAAS) | Bangalore

Bangalore Urban Permanent View Job Description
Our client is seeking a Finance Manager / Finance Controller to lead accounting operations, financial controls, reporting, and compliance for its India business while supporting a fast-growing international organization. The role offers end-to-end ownership of finance processes, close collaboration with global stakeholders, and the opportunity to build scalable finance practices in a high-growth environment.
  • Join a global fintech and shape scalable finance operations.
  • Own finance processes with high visibility and leadership exposure.

About Our Client

Our client is a rapidly growing global technology-driven financial services company with an international footprint and distributed workforce. The organization operates in a dynamic, high-growth environment and is focused on building robust financial processes, strong governance, and scalable business operations to support its continued expansion.

Job Description

  • Lead end-to-end accounting and finance operations for the India entity.
  • Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities.
  • Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial reports and management information.
  • Manage balance sheet reviews, reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, and fixed assets.
  • Drive accounts payable, accounts receivable, banking, and cash management processes.
  • Strengthen financial controls, compliance frameworks, and accounting policies.
  • Coordinate with auditors, consultants, and external stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory, tax, payroll, and regulatory requirements.
  • Partner with global finance teams to support reporting, audits, and strategic initiatives.
  • Identify opportunities to improve finance processes, systems, and operational efficiency.

The Successful Applicant

  • Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA).
  • Min 5 years of experience in SAAS/Fintech background.
  • USGAAP experience is mandatory
  • Knowledge of US taxation would be a Plus
  • Prior work exposure of working with Big-4 auditors
  • Proven experience in accounting, controllership, or finance leadership roles.
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close processes.
  • Sound understanding of Indian taxation and statutory compliance requirements.
  • Hands-on approach with the ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
  • Experience working with accounting systems, ERP platforms, and advanced Excel.
  • Strong analytical, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
  • Self-driven professional with excellent attention to detail and ownership mindset.

What's on Offer

Opportunity to build and lead finance processes in a growing global business.

High visibility with senior leadership and international stakeholders.

Exposure to a fast-scaling, innovation-led environment.

Significant scope for professional development and career progression.

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Job summary

Function
Finance & Accounting
Sub Sector
Financial Controller
What is your area of specialisation?
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Bangalore Urban
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-072026-7059441

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