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Posted 09 July, 2026

Finance Controller || High‑Growth Consumer-Tech Startup

Michael Page
Bengaluru, KA, IN Full Time
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Job Description

  • Lead the finance and controllership function in a fast‑growing startup
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  • High‑ownership role working closely with leadership and key teams
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    About Our Client

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    Our client is a rapidly growing Consumer-tech startup with a strong digital-first operating model and a mission-driven culture, the organization is scaling fast and strengthening its financial foundation as it expands its network and impact.

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    Job Description

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    The Financial Controller will lead the organization's controllership function, driving accuracy, compliance, and financial discipline across all accounting and reporting processes. This role will manage a high-performing finance team and closely partner with business, revenue operations, and FP&A to support strategic decision-making in a fast‑growing, digital‑first Responsibilities

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  • Lead end-to-end controllership, including accounting operations, monthly close, financial reporting, and statutory compliance
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  • Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial statements in line with Indian GAAP and internal policies
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  • Strengthen internal controls, accounting governance, and audit preparedness
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  • Manage, coach, and develop a high-performing finance and accounting team
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  • Partner with business, revenue operations, and FP&A to drive financial discipline and performance insights
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  • Support budgeting, forecasting, cost monitoring, and decision-making processes
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  • Implement scalable finance systems, automation, and process improvements suited for a fast-paced startup
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  • Liaise with auditors, regulatory bodies, and cross-functional stakeholders
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  • Ensure timely compliance with tax, regulatory, and secretarial requirements
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    The Successful Applicant

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    You are a qualified Chartered Accountant with at least 10-15 years of experience in accounting, controllership, and finance operations within fast‑paced startup or internet‑first environments. You bring strong leadership skills, hands-on execution capability, and the ability to partner cross‑functionally with business, revenue operations, and FP&A to drive financial discipline and scalable Should Have:

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  • CA qualification with 10-15 years of post‑qualification experience
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  • Strong background in startups, digital-first companies, or high‑growth environments
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  • Expertise in accounting operations, financial reporting, controls, and compliance
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  • Proven experience leading and developing finance teams
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  • Strong business partnering mindset with comfort working closely with revenue ops and FP&A
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  • Ability to thrive in a fast-moving, high-ownership setup
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  • Strong understanding of finance systems, ERPs, and automation-friendly processes

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