Assistant Manager Finance

Company Description

Exly is an all-in-one platform where creators and knowledge entrepreneurs can launch, manage, and grow their businesses. Last year, our customers earned more than INR 500 Cr by utilizing Exly's productivity tools and proven success strategies. Exly is the go-to platform for India's fastest growing skill coaches, instructors, experts, influencers, and creators.

About the role:

We are hiring a detail-oriented and proactive Senior Finance Associate / Assistant Manager to join our Finance team in Gurgaon. You will play a key role in driving financial accuracy, managing statutory compliance, supporting audit processes, and enabling cross-functional financial visibility in a fast-scaling SaaS business. This is a hands-on role requiring ownership across core financial operations, taxation, monthly closures, revenue recognition, investor reporting, and financial control.

Key Responsibilities

1. Financial Reporting & Month-End Close

• Lead monthly financial closure with accurate booking of accruals, depreciation, prepaids, and provisions 

• Prepare and maintain financial statements – P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow 

• Perform ledger scrutiny, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules

2. Revenue Recognition & SaaS Accounting

• Ensure accurate revenue recognition as per SaaS models (subscriptions, deferred revenue) 

• Coordinate with Sales, Tech, and Operations teams to verify invoicing, collections, and contract adherence 

3. Taxation & Statutory Compliance

• Handle GST compliance: filing of GSTR-1, 3B, and reconciliation with 2B 

• Manage TDS, tax return filing, and tax audit-related activities 

• Ensure timely vendor payments and documentation for tax compliance

4. Audit, Banking & Controls

 • Coordinate with internal and external auditors, prepare audit schedules and resolve queries

 • Maintain documentation and support implementation of process-level financial controls

 • Manage banking operations, vendor payments, and liaise with banks for account and relationship management

5. MIS, Variance & Investor Reporting

 • Prepare monthly MIS, including P&L variance analysis, department-level spends, and cash flow

 • Support investor and board-level reporting with structured financial data and commentary 

• Track and report key business and financial KPIs

6. Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Sales, HR, Legal, Product, and Operations 

• Support data and finance inputs for budgeting, contract validation, and operational cost tracking Requirements 

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in a finance or controllership role

• Strong working knowledge of accounting, GST, TDS, and financial closing 

• Experience in a SaaS or tech-enabled business is preferred

• Proficient in MS Excel; experience with Tally, Zoho, QuickBooks, or any ERP 

• Excellent attention to detail, ability to manage deadlines, and strong communication skills Educational Qualifications 

• Mandatory: B. Com 

• Preferred: MBA in Finance or CA Inter (IPCC)