Finance Manager

About BiteSpeed Hey there! We are a

Sequoia-backed SaaS startup

building an AI-native Marketing, Support & Sales suite for

e-commerce brands.

We’re currently working with

3000+ e-commerce brands

globally across 50+ countries and are fortunate to have

raised $5.5M+

along the journey with marquee investors like Sequoia Capital India, Kunal Shah, Gaurav Munjal & more backing us.

Check out more about us here - / / and do read through our 200+ odd 5-star reviews to get a sense of what our customers say about us here - / / apps.Shopify.Com / bitespeed-fb-messenger-chatbot (we openly brag about this 😉)

We’ve had some solid investors back us

making it easier for you to stalk us since you’d do this anyway) : -

BiteSpeed Raises USD 3.5M Funding, Led by Peak XV’s Surge- / /

E-commerce AI start-up BiteSpeed raises $3.5 million funding led by Peak XV’s Surge- / /

BiteSpeed Raises $1.9 Million Seed Funding From Sequoia India's Surge- / /

About the role

This role is about protecting a treasury that’s growing quickly : ). As we traverse the journey from

1M to $10M

in ARR over the next couple of years, we want to ensure the highest level of financial rigour from the early days to lay a strong foundation for growth over the years.

We are looking for a

qualified CA

with a keen eye for detail and a passion for finance to help us build a robust financial framework. If you're a motivated and ambitious finance professional looking to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you!

What you’ll do

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

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.

What makes you a good fit

4+ years

of experience in finance controllership, accounting, or a related field.

Building the finance function from

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,

financial reporting

like the back of your hand.

Past experience working in

SaaS accounting

is an added plus.

Salary and Location

Location : Bangalore

Expected CTC : We pay top of market for the right folks and also offer generous equity (ESOP) to everyone in the team

Our Way Of Life

Our Purpose

At BiteSpeed, work is personal. You could blame this on us being existential, but most of us are spending the best years of our lives doing this and we want to be purposeful about the kind of workplace we’re trying to create.

Our purpose is about why we’re here and what we care about : -

Personal Transformation Wealth Creation Winning Together

Our Values

Our values are about how we do what we do. Values define the right thing to do. We hire, reward and sometimes have to let go based on our values.

We have 5 core values : - Go Above And Beyond Making Things Happen Say It Like It Is Progress Over Perfection Don’t Take Yourself Seriously, Take Your Work Seriously

Perks & Benefits

Small things we’ve done to ensure we take care of our wellness, learning & keep things fun : -

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 BiteSpeed culture. Our 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.

How to apply?

If this sounds interesting

drop a personal note

with why you'd want to work with us and what makes you a good fit on

talent@bitespeed.co.

Know someone who might be a great fit?

Refer them to us

if they end up joining we'll send you an

Apple Airpods Pro

as a gesture of thanks!

For any queries feel free to write to talent@bitespeed.co.