Financial Controller- Real Estate Industry

Job Description

We are looking for a top-tier Chartered Accountant to lead our Finance function. As Financial Controller, you will architect and oversee the finance backbone of a high-growth PropTech company operating in India and overseas. You will ensure financial health, compliance, and data-driven decision-making at scale. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Compliance: Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings for India and GCC operations Ensure accuracy and timeliness in statutory reporting, including IND-AS and IFRS alignment Prepare consolidated financial statements across business units and geographies Audit & Risk Management: Own internal and statutory audit processes end-to-end Liaise with Big 4 auditors and tax consultants to ensure zero-qualification audits Design and enforce internal controls, mitigate financial risks, and implement corrective action frameworks Taxation & Regulatory Governance: Oversee direct and indirect taxation (GST, TDS, Income Tax, FEMA) and ensure timely compliance Monitor regulatory changes and assess organizational impact Handle transfer pricing audits and international structuring-related documentation Treasury & Working Capital: Monitor cash flows, optimize working capital cycles, and manage treasury operations Develop liquidity planning models and investment strategies Engage with banks and NBFCs for fund management and debt structuring Financial Systems & Automation: Drive automation using SAP, Tally Prime, Zoho Books, etc. Streamline monthly reporting and variance analysis through dashboards and workflow tools Implement process efficiencies and cost-saving initiatives Business Partnering & Strategy Support: Partner with business heads to track P&L, revenue leakage, and margin optimization Support pricing, expansion, and board-level financial insights Assist CFO in investor meetings and strategic financial presentations Core Competencies Financial governance, audit readiness, and compliance expertise Knowledge of IND-AS, IFRS, and international accounting standards Strong commercial acumen and leadership in cross-functional High ownership, attention to detail, and ethical rigor Stakeholder Interfaces Founders, CFO, Sales/Strategy/HR Heads Auditors, bankers, tax advisors, regulatory authorities Performance Metrics Timely and accurate statutory reporting Clean audit closures Tax and legal compliance with zero penalties Cash flow improvement and cost control initiatives What We Offer High-impact strategic finance leadership role reporting to CXOs Exposure to investor ecosystems, board governance, and expansion planning Ownership of the entire planning function with visibility across verticals Dynamic startup pace with structured financial discipline Accelerated growth and empowerment in a tech-first real estate organization Key Skills : Accounts Finance