Catamaran - Associate/Manager - Finance - CA

Company Overview

Catamaran is a diversified investment firm based out of Bangalore with Mr. N.R. Narayana Murthy, founder of Infosys, as our sole principal. Our investments span private companies, listed equities, and operating partnerships with global firms. In everything we do, we aspire to participate in market defining companies.

We are expanding our team and are looking for people with a passion for finance and for building businesses. We seek people who demonstrate curiosity, independence of thinking, operational intuition, drive and a strong value system.

About the Role

- Associate/Manager who will work directly with the senior leaders of the firm

- Drive the finance function for the firm including accounting, compliance, financial reporting.

- Work closely with all stakeholders to fuel the growth of the firm's operations

We are looking for

- Candidates with a great value system - believers in open-mindedness, meritocracy, fairness, integrity, transparency, and accountability

- Quick learners and self-starters with drive, interpersonal skills and passion and the courage to look at big picture and think big

- Ability to fit into a small, entrepreneurial, and fast-paced work environment

- Positive attitude a must - should be willing to roll up the sleeves and be a good team player

Skill Sets expected

- Chartered Accountant (First attempt pass out). A degree in company secretarial matters would be a plus

- Consistency in academics

Location

- Bangalore

Selection Process

- Shortlisted candidates will complete a written evaluation comprising two parts

Test on logical problem-solving skills

Test on basic finance/ accounting skills

- Final shortlisted candidates will be interviewed by Mr. Murthy and the Catamaran team

Culture

- Catamaran has a high-quality team with domestic and foreign education/experience (Harvard, MIT, Cornell, IIM, McKinsey, Lehman Brothers, Goldman Sachs, Standard Chartered)

- Catamaran retains the ethos of a small-knit entrepreneurial environment, where colleagues are encouraged to lead and take bottom-line responsibility

- Catamaran cares about the value-system and personalities of our team and encourages them to develop their interests and professional skills