Sanlayan Technologies - Manager - Finance - CA/CPA

About Sanlayan

Sanlayan Technologies is a fast-growing deep-tech company developing advanced indigenous solutions for the Aerospace, Defence, and Strategic Electronics sectors. We are looking for a proactive and strategic finance professional who can build scalable financial processes, ensure compliance, and partner with business leaders to support our rapid growth.

Role Summary

The Finance Manager will be responsible for establishing and strengthening the organization's finance function while ensuring robust financial governance, statutory compliance, and operational excellence. This role requires a hands-on leader who can manage financial operations, provide strategic insights, and work closely with senior leadership, auditors, investors, and external advisors

Job Description

- Build and implement scalable financial systems, processes, and internal controls from the ground up to support company growth and compliance.

- Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, MIS reports, and detailed financial analyses to support strategic decision-making.

- Drive strategic financial initiatives proactively, aligning finance operations with business goals & growth plans.

- Effectively manage relationships with investors, Big 4 auditors, tax advisors, and internal teams, ensuring clear communication and compliance.

- Communicate complex financial information in a clear and actionable manner to both internal and external stakeholders.

- Lead and prioritize critical finance projects, internal/external audits, and strategic initiatives, ensuring timely and high-quality outcomes.

- Provide financial thought leadership in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.

- Drive and close monthly, quarterly, and annual audits and MIS cycles with accuracy and speed.

- Ensure full compliance with direct and indirect tax regulations, including GST, TDS, and income tax.

- Oversee daily financial operations, including payables, receivables, reconciliations, and treasury functions.

- Manage risk mitigation, forex hedging, and treasury planning, ensuring optimal liquidity and financial health.

- Prepare and monitor the Annual Operating Plan (AOP), perform variance analysis, and deliver periodic management