Head - Finance - CA

Description:

Role: Head of Finance (Chartered Accountant)

Location: Pune, MH

Work Mode: Onsite

Employment Type: Full-Time

Interview Mode: Video

Job Description:

Role Overview:

We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Head Finance to lead our Finance function.

The role requires strong expertise in financial planning & analysis, business finance, accounting, compliance, and risk management.

The ideal candidate will be a strategic partner to the leadership team, driving financial excellence and supporting business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead the overall finance function, including Accounting, Business Finance, FP&A, Taxation, Compliance, and Risk Management.

- Preferred candidate has experience in working with or being audited by Big 4 firms (Deloitte, PwC, EY, KPMG).

- Provide strategic financial insights and recommendations to the leadership team for decision-making and long-term growth.

- Drive annual budgeting, forecasting, and periodic financial reporting processes.

- Oversee statutory compliance, audits, and internal controls to ensure governance and risk management.

- Partner with business leaders to evaluate investments, pricing strategies, and cost optimization initiatives.

- Implement best practices in financial systems, processes, and automation for efficiency.

- Mentor, guide, and lead the finance team, fostering a high-performance culture.

- Engage with external stakeholders including auditors, banks, consultants, and investors.

Qualification & Experience:

- Chartered Accountant (CA) with 15+ years of experience in finance leadership roles.

- Strong expertise in accounting, business finance, financial planning & analysis, and financial control.

- Proven experience in leading teams and managing cross-functional stakeholders.

- Prior experience in SaaS, Digital Technology, or IT Product companies will be preferred.

- Strong business acumen, analytical ability, and problem-solving skills.

- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.

Why Join Us:

- Opportunity to lead finance for a high-growth digital technology company.

- Work directly with leadership to influence business strategy and growth.

- Be part of a collaborative, innovative, and future-focused organization.