Senior Finance Manager - CA - 3-5yrs

About Company

The company is a rapidly growing, mission-driven startup operating at the intersection of sustainability and technology. It focuses on delivering large-scale, nature-aligned solutions across sectors such as sustainable land use, environmental resilience, and rural income enhancement. Through innovative, science-backed programs, the organization empowers smallholder communities while driving measurable environmental and social impact across biodiversity, climate adaptation, and natural resource conservation.

Roles & Responsibilities

Oversee

monthly book closures , ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with accounting standards. Review and monitor tax compliance

direct and indirect), including timely filings and adherence to statutory regulations. Prepare and finalize

financial statements

in accordance with applicable accounting frameworks. Manage the preparation and analysis of

monthly MIS reports , providing insights to support strategic decision-making. Implement and strengthen financial processes

and internal controls to enhance operational efficiency and compliance. Liaise with statutory auditors and due diligence teams

to facilitate smooth audits and ensure accurate, transparent financial reporting. Manage GST refunds and foreign currency transactions efficiently. Set up and improve processes and internal controls for accounts payable and inventory management. International vendor payments and payable processes Drive optimization, digitization, and automation of finance processes, including reimbursements, bank payments, and contract management. Prepare and analyze MIS reports to provide insights to stakeholders. Coordinate with consultants for secretarial, tax, and payroll compliance. Contracts review and negotiations. Ideal Candidate

Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) with 3-5 years of experience from Big 6 - Stat audit / FDD team or Finance manager experience preferably from renewable energy / power companies. Proven experience in fund raising from investors Experience working with GST refunds, foreign currency transactions, and project cost accounting. High affinity for IT, including experience with Zoho Books, MS Office, advanced Excel, and ERP systems Familiarity with the agri / food / carbon credits or carbon investments domain is preferred. Experience automating reimbursements, bank payments, and contract management processes. Fluency in English is required.