Head - Finance - CA

We are looking for a Head of Finance to lead the full finance charter for the organization. This role requires a finance leader with a strong foundation in business finance, controllership, compliance, planning, and governance, who is equally comfortable driving strategic decision-making and building structured, scalable processes. The ideal candidate should be an MBA + CA, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, partner closely with business leaders, and ensure strong financial rigor while enabling growth and revenue delivery.

What this role will own:

- Lead the overall finance function, covering business finance, controllership, FP&A, accounting, compliance, taxation, treasury, audit, and governance

- Partner with business and leadership teams to drive financial planning, revenue tracking, profitability improvement, and decision support

- Build and strengthen financial controls, processes, MIS, and reporting frameworks to support scale

- Drive budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and actionable business insights for leadership review

- Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial statements, books of accounts, internal controls, and statutory compliance

- Oversee cash flow management, working capital planning, and financial risk management

- Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, operations, HR, and leadership to ensure revenue and business goals remain on track

- Support strategic initiatives including fundraising, board reporting, business reviews, and expansion planning where required

What we are looking for:

- Strong exposure across all facets of finance, with hands-on experience in both business finance and controllership

- Proven ability to operate in a high-growth, fast-paced environment with strong judgment and quick decision-making

- Strong understanding of finance processes, systems, controls, and compliance requirements

- High degree of structure, rigor, and problem-solving ability

- Excellent stakeholder management and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence business decisions effectively

- Strong leadership presence with the ability to build, guide, and elevate finance teams

Success in this role looks like:

- Finance operates as a strong business partner, not just a control function

- Revenue, cost, and profitability are tracked tightly with strong visibility for leadership

- Processes are structured, scalable, and audit-ready

- Cross-functional teams experience finance as collaborative, responsive, and solution-oriented