Assistant Manager Finance

About the Company:

Razorpay was founded by Harshil Mathur and Shashank Kumar in 2015. Razorpay is building a new-age digital banking hub (Neobank) for businesses in India. Our mission is to enable frictionless banking and payments experiences for businesses of all shapes and sizes. We started out as a B2B payments company and today, we process billions of dollars of payments for lakhs of businesses across India. We are the leading payments provider in the country and have been the first to bring to market the most major innovations in the past 6 years. Razorpay enables businesses to accept, process, and disburse payments at scale. Razorpay currently processes multi-billion USD payments on an annualized basis, touching 200Mn+ end customers through top clients like Airtel, Goibibo, Yatra, Ola, Swiggy, Zomato, Cred etc. We architect systems for the scale of not just one segment leader but 1000s put together. With more than a lakh clients, you would have definitely made a payment through Razorpay if you live in India. With the launch of RazorpayX, the company aims to become a leading provider of banking and payout products to businesses covering the gamut of current account, payroll, vendor payouts and many others. Over the past year, the company has disbursed loans worth millions of dollars in loans to thousands of businesses. The company has raised USD $700M+ in funding till date from marquee investors like GIC, Sequoia Capital, Tiger Global, Ribbit Capital, Matrix Partners and many stellar angels.

Our products:

• Payment Gateway:

  Razorpay is a full-sized payment solution that allows businesses to accept, process, and disburse payments within its product suite. The platform provides your business with access to payments via many modes such as credit card, debit card, Netbanking, UPI, and popular wallets. Companies are also able to monitor real-time data performance and insights to make informed business decisions. Read more at these places: https://razorpay.com/payment-gateway/

• RazorpayX:

  Razorpay is reimagining how businesses manage money by simplifying business banking with RazorpayX. It operates as a separate business unit with a laser-sharp focus on innovating in the Neo-Business Banking space and is currently in 0 to 1 stage. Read more at these places: https://razorpay.com/blog/what-is-a-neobank/, and https://razorpay.com/blog/category/business-banking/

• Razorpay Capital:

  Razorpay Capital is a lending platform that allows MSME’s to meet their cash flow challenges. Using Razorpay Capital, companies can manage financial challenges of their business through quick settlements and collateral-free loans. Read more at these places: https://razorpay.com/capital/

About the Role:

We are looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Manager to join Razorpay’s Business Finance team. This role is critical in providing strategic financial insights, driving business performance, and enabling data-driven decision-making. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of financial planning and analysis, business partnering, forecasting, and stakeholder management within a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

Responsibilities:

• Own the Direct Cost for major areas and Partnership Cost schedules – from monthly preparation to variance commentary and governance.
• Partner with banking teams to analyze cost drivers and support cost negotiation initiatives.
• Drive monthly P&L reporting (Direct Cost deck), with insights for management.
• Implement and maintain automated tools/templates to reduce reporting turnaround times.
• Maintain hygiene of accounting entries and reconciliation processes for assigned GLs.
• Ensure closure of open balance sheet items within defined SLAs.
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors and ensure audit compliance.
• Proactively identify opportunities for net revenue optimisation, cost optimization, process enhancement, and better control.
• Support ad-hoc analysis and strategic projects initiated by senior management, including deep dives on cost trends, scenario modelling, and business case evaluations.

Qualifications:

• Chartered Accountant (1–3 years PQE)
• Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word (macros or automation a plus)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Detail-oriented and execution-focused
• Prior experience in a fintech environment or fast-paced company is advantageous

Required Skills:

• Strong Accounting Foundation: Well-versed in accounting principles, standards, and reconciliations.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Working knowledge of GST, TDS, and income tax provisions.
• Ownership & Execution: Ability to drive end-to-end tasks with minimal supervision. Self-starter with high accountability.
• Effective Communicator: Capable of cross-functional coordination, especially with business, banking, product, engineering and compliance teams.
• Control Orientation: Strong understanding of internal controls, risk mitigation in processes, and audit preparedness.
• Analytical Mindset: Comfort with slicing and dicing data, strong with Excel (Power Query, Pivot, VBA), and familiarity with SQL/Power BI is a plus.
• Process Automation & Improvement: Inclination toward building macros, templates, or systems that enhance efficiency and reduce manual errors.
• ERP Experience: Familiarity with SAP or similar accounting systems preferred.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in financial analysis and reporting.
• Knowledge of business finance and strategic planning.