Chartered Accountant

Chartered Accountant - Job description – Payfin

- Join our finance team and build strong governance for the future of digital payments -
Location: JP Nagar Phase 1, BengaluruJob Type: Full-time, Work in Office

Website: https://payfin.tech/#/

We are a fast-scaling fintech startup building digital payment solutions for businesses across India. As part of our growth, we are expanding our Finance team and looking for a Chartered Accountant (CA) to lead financial operations, compliance, and reporting.

You as a CA will be responsible for financial planning, accounting, taxation, compliance, and audits to ensure strong financial governance. This role requires expertise in Indian accounting standards, fintech/payment regulations, and RBI compliance.

You will be Responsible for:

• Prepare and finalize financial statements, MIS reports, and reconciliations.
• Manage P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow on a monthly/quarterly basis.
• Oversee fund flow management, vendor payments, and reconciliations with banks.
• Ensure compliance with Companies Act, RBI guidelines, GST, TDS, and other statutory regulations.
• Coordinate with external auditors, regulators, and tax authorities. Maintain corporate records, filings, and ensure statutory timelines are met.
• Handle direct and indirect taxation, returns filing, and assessments.
• Lead internal and statutory audits with auditors and finance partners.
• Advise management on tax efficiency and risk mitigation.
• Partner with leadership for financial forecasting and budgeting.
• Provide insights to optimize unit economics, cost control, and profitability.

Must have:

• Strong knowledge of Accounting Standards, Ind-AS, GST, TDS, RBI reporting.
• Experience in fintech, BFSI, or payments industry is a strong plus.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in Excel, Tally, ERP tools, and financial reporting software.

Qualifications:

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA).
• 5+ years of post-qualification experience (experience in fintech/startups preferred).
• Prior experience in audit, taxation, or finance operations is an advantage.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a core finance team in a high-growth fintech startup.
• Exposure to banking partnerships, RBI compliance, and large-scale payments.
• Opportunity to grow into a Finance Controller / CFO track role.

Take the Lead:
If you are a qualified CA looking to make an impact in the fintech ecosystem, apply now at hr@payfin.tech and be part of our journey to redefine financial solutions!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹700,000.00 - ₹1,200,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Provident Fund

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bengaluru, Karnataka: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Indian Accounting Standard: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person