Finance Controller Bio Tech Start up

Finance Controller Bio Tech Start-up (at Hyderabad)

Company overview

A three-year-old biotech venture with European collaboration operating in a niche life-sciences domain and preparing for accelerated growth over the next 12–24 months. The current team is ~15, including PhDs from premier institutions, fostering a caring, process-driven, ethical, and outcome-focused culture suited to disciplined scaling.

Role summary

Partner with the Founder, CEO, CTO, and CFO to shape financial strategy, validate business models, support product-commercial translation, and lay the finance backbone to enable seed and subsequent rounds. Lead budgeting, cash stewardship, close and reporting, investor readiness, and compliance to inform leadership and board decisions in a fast-growth environment.

Core responsibilities

• Own the monthly and annual close; deliver accurate and timely P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow with clear variance analysis and management commentary.
• Lead budgeting, rolling forecasts, and scenario modelling aligned to milestones and capital plans.
• Manage cash flow forecasting, working capital, liquidity planning, and banking relationships to protect runway and fund priorities.
• Oversee AR, AP, payroll, fixed assets, and general ledger discipline with robust reconciliations and calendars.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and process efficiencies without undermining growth drivers and quality.

Compliance and controls

Biotech-specific focus

Strategic and investor interface

Risk management

Team and systems leadership

Qualifications

Location and schedule

Compensation will be competitive and aligned with experience and demonstrated expertise.

How to apply

Share the profile at resume@peepalhrassocaites.com Sub : FM Bio Tech.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for next steps as part of a structured, fair selection process.