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About Us: We are a well-funded, early-stage aerospace/defense startup in Bangalore, led by a passionate trio of co-founders. We are developing innovative solutions that are pushing the boundaries of the industry. We are seeking a talented and experienced Finance Lead to join our growing team. About the Role: This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the financial health of our company. You will lead the entire finance function, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, managing cash flow, and providing strategic financial insights to support our growth trajectory. Responsibilities: - Oversee all aspects of the finance function: This includes accounts payable/receivable, budgeting & forecasting, financial reporting, and tax compliance. - Ensure 100% tax compliance: Maintain a deep understanding of direct and indirect taxation and implement strategies to maximize tax efficiency while adhering to all relevant regulations. - Develop and manage financial models: Work closely with the leadership team to create accurate and insightful budgets and forecasts to support business planning and fundraising activities. - Cash flow management: Monitor cash flow closely and implement strategies to optimize cash flow and maintain financial stability. - Financial analysis and reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, management reports, and ad-hoc financial analyses to support informed decision-making. - Participation in M&A activities: Assist the team in due diligence, financial modeling, and other relevant tasks during potential mergers and acquisitions. - Develop and maintain strong relationships: Build positive working relationships with internal stakeholders (engineering, operations, etc. ) and external service providers (auditors, tax advisors, etc. ). Qualifications: - 4+ years of experience in a finance role, preferably with exposure to the aerospace/defense industry. - Proven track record of successfully managing the full finance function for a startup or growth-stage company. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insights. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to clearly present financial information to both technical and non-technical audiences. - Proficiency in financial modeling, budgeting & forecasting, and financial analysis tools (e. g. , MS Excel, ERP systems). - Deep understanding of Indian tax laws (direct and indirect) and experience in ensuring tax compliance. - A proactive and results-oriented individual with a strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Bangalore

Finance Head/Finance Controller - Aerospace/Defense Startup 

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