FPNA Manager - CA

About Company

Company is a Series C funded B2B start-up transforming retail distribution through a tech-enabled platform. The company partners with top consumer brands to streamline supply chain operations across traditional and modern trade. With a strong presence across key regions and backed by leading VCs, it is scaling rapidly in the retail enablement space.

Job Description

Role Overview:

We are looking for a sharp and dynamic CA with 23 years of experience in Financial Planning & Analysis to join our growing finance team. This individual will work closely with senior leadership, investors, and cross-functional teams to drive financial insights, reporting, and strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual MIS reports.

Drive variance analysis, budget vs. actuals, and provide actionable insights.

Build and maintain financial models to support business planning and forecasting.

Collaborate with internal teams and leadership to gather inputs and align on financial metrics.

Support in preparing board decks, investor presentations, and business review documents.

Work closely with investors, auditors, and consultants for timely and accurate reporting.

Work with functional heads to drive cost control, revenue forecasting, and business performance metrics.

Act as a strategic finance partner to support new business initiatives and operational improvements.

Continuously improve reporting systems and automate financial dashboards wherever possible.

Support the implementation of new financial tools and systems as needed.

Qualifications:

Chartered Accountant (CA) with 23 years of post-qualification experience.

Prior experience in start-ups/Manufacturing/FMCG will be preferred.

Strong understanding of MIS, business finance, forecasting, and financial modelling.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Advanced Excel skills; knowledge of financial tools or ERP systems is a plus