Finance Head (Chartered Accountant- Fintech Industry)

Job Title: Head Finance & Accounts (Chartered Accountant | Fintech Industry)

Company Profile:

We are a fast-growing and innovation-led fintech organization offering a comprehensive suite of digital financial services across India. Our platform empowers a robust network of retailers, distributors, and master distributors by providing essential services such as:

• Domestic Money Transfer (DMT)
  
• Aadhaar Enabled Payment Services (AePS)
  
• UPI QR Code-based Cash Withdrawals
  
• Utility Bill Payments (Electricity, Water, Gas, Credit Card, etc.)
  
• Travel Booking (Flights, Trains, Hotels, Buses)
  
• Micro ATM (mATM)
  
• Payment Gateway Solutions
  
• Cash Collection & Management Services
  

Our focus is to drive financial inclusion by bridging the digital payment gap in semi-urban and rural India, with a strong backend technology and compliance infrastructure.

Role Summary:

Finance Head (Finance & Accounts)

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Financial Management

• Lead financial strategy, planning, and forecasting in alignment with business goals.
  
• Monitor key business KPIs and provide insights for growth, optimization, and cost control.
  
• Drive capital structuring, cash flow planning, and long-term financial sustainability.
  

Accounting & Compliance

• Oversee end-to-end accounting operations, finalization of accounts, and audit processes.
  
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements in accordance with Indian GAAP/Ind AS.
  
• Maintain statutory compliance (GST, TDS, PF, ESIC, ROC filings, etc.) and liaise with auditors and regulators.
  

Budgeting & MIS

• Formulate annual budgets and monthly/quarterly MIS reports.
  
• Ensure departmental budget adherence and variance analysis.
  
• Guide business units with financial models and profitability metrics.
  

Investor Relations & Fund Management

• Prepare financial reports and dashboards for investors and board meetings.
  
• Manage fund flow, working capital, and banking relationships.
  
• Support fund-raising efforts with financial due diligence and documentation.
  

Process, Policy & Internal Controls

• Strengthen internal controls, SOPs, and risk frameworks.
  
• Oversee implementation of accounting systems, ERP, and financial automation tools.
  
• Lead internal audits and fraud risk monitoring systems.
  

Team Leadership

• Mentor, develop, and lead the Finance & Accounts team.
  
• Foster cross-department collaboration with legal, operations, and compliance teams.
  

Candidate Requirements:

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA)

  is a

  must

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• 1015 years of experience in financial management roles with

  at least 5 years in fintech or digital payments companies

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• Strong command over taxation, audits, compliance, financial modelling, and ERP systems (e.g., Tally, Zoho, SAP).
  
• In-depth knowledge of RBI/SEBI/Fintech regulatory guidelines.
  
• Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
  

What We Offer:

• A high-impact leadership role in a rapidly scaling fintech venture.
  
• Opportunity to work with a visionary founding team and shape the future of financial inclusion in India.
  
• A fast-paced work culture where performance is recognized and rewarded.