Finance Manager - Healthcare Startup - CA

About Company: Company is a fast-growing healthtech startup operating in the pet healthcare and veterinary services sector.

Job Description

Financial Operations & Reporting:

- End-to-end accounting, preparation of MIS and financial statements

- Business finance: forecasting, budget planning, variance analysis, cost saving initiatives & qualitative data analytics

- Support in tracking revenue-related metrics and data analysis

Taxation & Regulatory Compliance:

- TDS, income tax, and all direct tax-related compliances

- GST filings, reconciliations & decision-making support on GST-related matters

- Ensure compliance under Companies Act, SEBI Act, FEMA and other applicable regulations

People & Payment Management:

- Manage compliance related to PF, PT, ESIC, Gratuity & other employee-related laws

- Handle and monitor payments, vendor negotiations & approvals

ESOPs & Legal:

- Manage ESOP framework: policy adoption, issuance & related filings

- Work with Company Secretary and oversee statutory filings & secretarial work

- Lead and assist in all legal matters related to fundraising, investor agreements & other contractual agreements

- Take ownership of financial & legal due diligence during fundraising

Leadership & Stakeholder Management:

- Act as a key financial advisor to founders and leadership team

- Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, HR, and business teams

- Manage relationships with auditors, investors, banks, and external consultants

What We're Looking For:

- Chartered Accountant (CA) is mandatory

- 2-5 years of experience in a CA firm/startup/high-growth environment

- Strong understanding of Indian taxation, compliance, and financial reporting

- High ownership mindset with ability to work in ambiguity

- Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Why Join Us:

- Opportunity to work closely with founders and influence key decisions

- High ownership role with end-to-end finance exposure

- Be part of a fast-growing, funded startup building a category-defining brand

- Accelerated career growth in a leadership role