Head of Finance & Compliance

15 years

0 Lacs

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Job Description

Where you'll be doing


Strategic Finance

  • Partner with Founders, Business Heads, and Pod Leaders to drive financial planning,

growth strategy, and capital allocation.

  • Own unit economics and build levers to improve gross margin and contribution margin

across business units.

  • Lead financial due diligence, scenario planning, and board/investor

meetings/presentations.


FP&A and Business Partnering

  • Build a best-in-class FP&A function that enables faster, data-backed decisions.
  • Work closely with Sales, Success, and Supply teams to model, forecast, and influence

business performance.

  • Translate business goals into financial models that track efficiency, scalability, and ROI.


Accounting & Reporting

  • Own books closure, statutory audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance (India +US).
  • Ensure timely and accurate MIS, P&L, and cash flow statements; drive financial

discipline across teams.


Internal

  • Set up robust internal controls and automation for month-end and year-end processes.


Legal & Compliance

  • Manage commercial contracts, vendor & client agreements, NDAs, and employment

contracts.

  • Ensure compliance with applicable laws and coordinate with external legal counsel.
  • Build policies and frameworks that allow the business to scale without unnecessary risk.


Team Building & Culture

  • Lead and mentor the Finance & Legal team to operate with ownership and business-first

thinking.

  • Work closely with the People and Sales functions to align incentives, ESOPs, and

compensation strategy.

  • Foster a culture of high accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement within

the function.


Requirements

  • 15+ years of total experience, with at least 8-10 years in a finance leadership role at a

high-growth startup.

  • CA is mandatory
  • You've handled P&L scale, fundraising readiness, audits, and investor reporting.
  • Prior experience across SaaS + Ops models is a strong plus.
  • Hybrid background (Big 4 + startup) ideal.
  • Strong command over financial tools, business modeling, and compliance frameworks.
  • You're process-obsessed but outcome-driven. You build systems that scale.
  • Comfortable working in ambiguous, fast-changing environments and leading through

change.


Logistics

  • Compensation: Competitive!
  • Joining: ASAP!
  • Location: Noida


Why should you consider us seriously?

  • We believe that long-term, people over product and profits, prioritize culture over everything else. See Glassdoor reviews.
  • We are a well-balanced team of experienced entrepreneurs and are backed by top investors across India and Silicon Valley (Chiratae Ventures, Blume Ventures, Abstract Ventures, Emergent Ventures; Senior execs at Google, Square, Genpact & Flipkart; Co-founders of Infosys, Snapdeal, Slideshare, Zomato, etc.)
  • Freedom and Responsibility 🦅
  • Entrepreneurial Team 💪
  • Exponential Growth 📈
  • Healthcare (Physical & Mental Wellness) 😌


Please Note:

SquadStack is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. SquadStack is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status

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