Head - Finance

Years of experience : 8-14 Years

About Us :

• At Vahan, we are building the first AI powered recruitment marketplace for Indias 300 million strong Blue Collar workforce, opening doors to economic opportunities and brighter futures.

Already Indias largest recruitment platform, Vahan is supported by marquee investors like Khosla Ventures, Y Combinator, Airtel, Vijay Shekhar Sharma (CEO, Paytm), and leading executives from Google and Facebook.

• Our customers include names like Swiggy, Zomato, Rapido, Zepto, and many more. We leverage

cutting-edge technology and AI to recruit for the workforces of some of the most recognized companies in the country.

• Our vision is ambitious: to become the go-to platform for blue-collar professionals worldwide,

empowering them with not just earning opportunities but also the tools, benefits, and support they need to thrive. We aim to impact over a billion lives worldwide, creating a future where everyone has access to economic prosperity.

• If our vision excites you, Vahan might just be your next adventure. Were on the hunt for driven

individuals who love tackling big challenges. If this sounds like your kind of journey, dive into the details and see where you can make your mark.

What you will be doing :

- Lead Financial Operations: Oversee Accounting, Controllership, Compliance, and Financial
Reporting, ensuring accuracy and alignment with company goals.

• Financial Planning & Analysis: Spearhead budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling,

providing insights that drive strategic business decisions.

• Strategic Financial Partner: Collaborate with senior management to assess business initiatives,

focusing on cost reduction and return amplification.

• Enhance Financial Reporting: Optimize financial reporting processes for clarity, accuracy, and

compliance for both internal and external stakeholders.

• Risk & Compliance Management: Identify financial risks, ensure regulatory compliance, and

implement mitigation strategies.

• Drive Financial Efficiency: Streamline financial processes to enhance control, operational

efficiency, and overall financial health of the organization.

• Team Leadership: Manage and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of

accountability, continuous improvement, and excellence in execution.

You will thrive in this role if you :

- Have either of Masters in Finance, an MBA in Finance or are a CA

• Have 8 - 10 years of experience, in a financial role with 3+ years in a business finance capacity

• Have a comprehensive understanding of all things finance, including financial strategy,

compliance, reporting, accounting and controllership

• Have experience in building and running a finance team

• Have exemplary analytical and decision making skills, complemented with a high agency and

entrepreneurial attitude

• Also have experience in a staffing company and with grievance redressal (add on)

At Vahan, youll have the opportunity to make a real impact in a sector that touches millions of lives. Were committed to not only advancing the livelihoods of our workforce but also, in taking care of the people who make this mission possible.

Heres what we offer:

- Unlimited PTO: Trust and flexibility to manage your time in the way that works best for you.

• Comprehensive Medical Insurance: Weve got you covered with plans designed to support you

and your loved ones.

• Monthly Wellness Leaves: Regular time off to recharge and focus on what matters most.

- Competitive Pay: Your contributions are recognized and rewarded with a compensation package that reflects your impact.

Must have:

- Have experience in setting up finance, building a team and the 0-1 processes

- Have expertise in strategic financial planning and analysis

• Have experience in cost optimisation and profitability enhancement

• Have proven leadership and team building skills

Should have:

- Be able to take data oriented decisions while preserving business and consumer interests

• Have experience in internal reporting as well as investor reporting