Financial Controller

Job Title : Finance Controller

Location : Mumbai, India

Experience : 6–10 Years

Employment Type : Full-time

Department : Finance

Reports To :

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

About ZingHR :

ZingHR is a leading SaaS-based HR Tech organization that enables enterprises to digitize and automate their end-to-end HR processes. With a strong presence across India and global markets, ZingHR delivers scalable, secure, and intelligent cloud solutions that enhance employee experience and organizational productivity.

Job Summary :

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented

Finance Controller

to manage ZingHR’s financial operations. The

Finance Controller

will oversee financial reporting, budgeting, compliance, and internal controls for ZingHR’s operations. The ideal candidate should have a solid grounding in accounting principles, a strong understanding of SaaS-based financial models, and hands-on experience managing statutory audits, internal financial controls, and revenue recognition.

Key Responsibilities :

Financial Management & Reporting :

Prepare and finalize monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance.

Manage all accounting functions including

accounts payable / receivable, general ledger, billing, and revenue recognition

for SaaS subscriptions.

Drive

budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis

, and management reporting to support business goals.

Oversee

cash flow management

, working capital monitoring, and fund utilization.

Audit, Compliance & Controls :

Ensure full compliance with

statutory and regulatory requirements

(GST, TDS, Income Tax, PF, ESIC, etc.).

Manage

internal and statutory audits

, ensuring timely completion and adherence to

IFC (Internal Financial Controls)

Establish and maintain accounting policies, internal controls, and standard operating procedures.

Strategic & Operational Support :

Partner with leadership to provide actionable financial insights and analysis for decision-making.

Support

cost optimization, financial automation

, and process improvement initiatives.

Coordinate with external partners—auditors, consultants, and banks—to ensure efficient financial operations.

Assist in financial due diligence and reporting for investors or board presentations, as required.

Team & Collaboration :

Supervise and guide the finance and accounting team to ensure accuracy and accountability.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (HR, Operations, Sales, Procurement) for financial planning and control.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

Chartered Accountant (CA)

qualification is mandatory.

6–10 years of progressive experience in

finance, accounting, or controllership

, ideally within a

SaaS / technology / IT services

environment.

Strong understanding of

SaaS revenue models

, including

deferred revenue, accruals, and subscription accounting

Hands-on experience with

statutory audits, tax compliance, and internal financial controls

Proficiency in

ERP / Finance systems

such as SAP, NetSuite, or Tally.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail.

Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.

Good to Have : Exposure to

multi-entity or global operations

Experience in

financial planning & analysis (FP&A)

and automation tools.

Knowledge of

funding, investor reporting, or SaaS metrics (ARR, CAC, churn, etc.)