About the Role:

We are looking for a proactive and analytical Assistant Manager Finance Operations to manage and improve critical finance processes across Order-to-Cash, reconciliations, receivables, payables, working capital, and financial operations. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of e-commerce/marketplace business models, finance operations, and controllership, along with the ability to work with large transaction volumes and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

- Manage and monitor Order-to-Cash (O2C) processes, ensuring timely and accurate accounting and collections.

- Handle high-volume transaction data and ensure accuracy, completeness, and timely closure of financial transactions.

- Drive cash-to-revenue reconciliation and identify and resolve variances.

- Manage and oversee marketplace receivables and payables, including reconciliation and settlement-related activities.

- Perform regular bank, ledger, customer, vendor, and transaction-level reconciliations.

- Support working capital management through effective monitoring of receivables, payables, collections, and cash flows.

- Partner with business, operations, technology, and other cross-functional teams to resolve financial and process-related issues.

- Identify gaps in existing finance processes and drive process improvements and standardization.

- Support finance transformation and automation initiatives to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.

- Develop and monitor MIS, dashboards, and operational finance metrics.

- Ensure appropriate controls and processes are in place from a controllership and compliance perspective.

- Investigate transaction-level discrepancies and ensure timely resolution.

- Support month-end and periodic financial closing activities.

- Contribute to building scalable finance processes aligned with the organization's growth.

Key Skills & Competencies:

- Strong understanding of Finance Operations and O2C

- Reconciliation and settlement management

- Marketplace receivables & payables

- Working capital management

- Cash-to-revenue reconciliation

- Financial analysis and MIS

- High-volume transaction processing

- Process improvement and automation

- Finance transformation

- Strong Excel / spreadsheet skills

- Good understanding of accounting and controllership

- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams

Preferred Industry Background:

Candidates from the following industries would be preferred:

- E-commerce / Marketplace

- Logistics / Supply Chain

- Retail

- Fintech / Payments

- Technology-enabled businesses with high-volume transactions

Educational Qualification:

- CA (1st attempt only) preferred, especially for fresher profiles.

- Candidates with relevant finance qualifications and strong Finance Operations experience may also be considered.

Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate is someone who combines strong finance fundamentals with an operations mindsetsomeone who can work with large transaction volumes, understand the economics of an e-commerce/marketplace business, identify reconciliation gaps, improve processes, and work closely with multiple stakeholders to drive accurate and efficient financial operations.