Designation: Financial Controller(CA)
Location: Pune , work from office
About organisation: Founded over 10 years, we’ve become a trusted messaging leader for businesses around the world. We work with global customers across many industries including contact centers, financial services, higher education, retail, staffing, wellness and more. Our customers range from small and mid-size businesses to large global enterprises. Our commitment to every customer is, “We will deliver the most advanced, simple-to-use messaging platform available, so you can focus on the personal touch that sets you apart from your competition”. If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria mentioned above, please contact us as soon as possible.
" We are an ISO 27001:2013 compliant organization and emphasize information security of our clients" .
What will you create and do?
We are looking for a Financial Controller to lead the accounting and compliance function for a growth-stage SaaS company. This role is responsible for ensuring accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial information, while building strong processes and controls to support scale.
This is a hands-on role requiring strong accounting fundamentals, attention to detail, and a process-driven mindset.
What will qualify you for this role?
Must-Have
- Qualified CA with 6–7 years of post-qualification experience
- Strong experience in corporate accounting roles
- closing books independently
- reconciliations and balance sheet reviews
- handling end-to-end compliances
- Experience managing small teams
Key Traits
- Strong accounting fundamentals
- Highly detail-oriented with a zero-compromise mindset on accuracy
- Process-driven with the ability to build and enforce systems
- High ownership and work ethic
Preferred
- Experience in a SaaS or technology company
- Exposure to automation and system-driven accounting environments
- Experience working with tools like Zoho or similar accounting systems
Key Responsibilities
Financial Accounting & Close
- Own the end-to-end monthly, quarterly, and annual close process
- Ensure timely and accurate book closure
- Maintain a clean and scalable chart of accounts
- Drive discipline in accounting entries, documentation, and audit trails
Financial Reporting
- Prepare accurate financial statements and management reports
- Ensure sufficient granularity and correctness of data to support decision-making
- Continuously improve the quality and usability of financial reporting
Balance Sheet & Reconciliations
- Lead balance sheet reviews and clean-up initiatives
- Ensure all accounts are fully reconciled with proper supporting
- Drive closure of long-pending items and inconsistencies
Controls & Processes
- Build and enforce strong financial controls and governance
- Establish robust accounting processes and SOPs
- Ensure data integrity across systems (Zoho and related tools)
- Identify and implement automation opportunities
Compliance & Taxation
- Own all statutory and tax compliances, including GST, income tax, and other applicable regulations
- Ensure timely filings, accuracy, and audit readiness
- Manage statutory audits and liaise with external advisors
Team Management
- Lead and manage a team of 3–4 members
- Drive a culture of accountability, attention to detail, and process discipline
- Mentor and upskill team members