Senior Manager - Finance

Job Title :

Senior Manager - Finance

Location :

Bangalore HQ (on-site)

Reports to :

Associate Director - Finance

JOB OVERVIEW :

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced

Senior Manager of Controllership

to lead our core finance. The ideal candidate is a seasoned professional with a strong background in accounting, financial reporting, and people management. This is a critical role that requires a blend of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and collaborative skills to drive the financial success of our business units.

The ideal candidate brings knowledge of

IFRS , experience working with

Big-4 audit firms , and a strong background in

general ledger controllership

and

process optimization , especially related to

POS device management and control enhancements .

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :

I. Financial Leadership & Controllership

Serve as the

General Ledger (GL) Controller

for the

Point-of-Sale (POS) business , ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timely completion of all financial records and reports.

Act as the

Finance Controller for the Digital Bills business , overseeing all areas of finance, including business team collaboration and strategic financial planning.

Lead and manage the entire

month-end and year-end close processes , ensuring compliance with all accounting standards and internal policies.

II. POS Device Management & Control Improvement

Oversee financial management and tracking of

POS devices , including reconciliation, asset tracking, and loss prevention.

Design and implement

control improvements

around POS inventory, deployment, and maintenance.

Drive initiatives to

automate and streamline control processes

for operational efficiency.

III. Operational & Strategic Finance

Manage and optimize

working capital , including cash flow forecasting, accounts receivable, and inventory management.

Oversee the

Accounts Payable function , ensuring timely and accurate payments and compliance with all related statutory regulations.

Manage all company

bank account balances , including reconciliation.

Lead and execute critical finance projects, such as accounting for

mergers & acquisitions ,

system migrations , and other key business initiatives.

IV. Audit & Compliance

Serve as the primary lead for all

statutory audits, internal audits, and other external reviews

for the POS & Bill-Me books.

Ensure strict adherence to all

statutory compliances

related to finance, accounts payable, and other relevant areas.

Maintain a comprehensive understanding of

financial regulations and reporting requirements , ensuring the company's full compliance.

V. Team & People Management

Lead, mentor, and develop a

high-performing team of 5-6 finance professionals .

Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and professional growth within the team.

Manage performance reviews, provide constructive feedback, and support career development for all direct reports.

VI. Cross-Functional Collaboration

Collaborate closely with

business unit leaders

and other department heads to provide financial insights, support strategic decision-making, and achieve business objectives.

Partner with

technology teams

on system enhancements and data integrity, particularly with knowledge of

SAP HANA .

QUALIFICATIONS :

Chartered Accountant (CA)

with

8 or more years

of post qualification work experience in finance and accounting.

Proven experience in a

controllership or similar senior finance leadership role , with a strong emphasis on core finance.

In-depth knowledge of

International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

is highly desirable.

Experience in the

fintech sector

is a significant plus.

Proven

people management experience , with the ability to lead, mentor, and develop a team.

Strong

technical accounting skills

with a comprehensive understanding of GL operations, month-end close, and financial reporting.