Vice President - Finance - FinTech - CA

Roles and Responsibilities
Accounting:
- Own the full accounting function, including financial close, consolidation, statutory reporting, and audit, ensuring accuracy and timeliness across all entities.
- Establish and enforce robust accounting policies, internal controls, and compliance with applicable standards (US GAAP / Ind AS) and regulatory requirements.
- Manage tax planning, filings, and transfer pricing across US and India operations.
- Lead automation of accounting workflows and ERP systems to improve close cycles and data integrity.

FP&A:
- Own the company's budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes in partnership with the CEO and executive team.
- Build and maintain financial models, unit economics, and cohort-level P&L to drive data-informed decision making.
- Deliver timely management reporting, variance analysis, and KPI dashboards to leadership and the board.
- Partner with business and product teams to translate strategic goals into financial plans and track performance against them.
Investor Relations:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for existing investors, managing reporting, updates, and ongoing communication.
- Prepare board materials, investor decks, and quarterly performance reviews to a high standard of clarity and accuracy.
- Manage the cap table, investor data room, and compliance with investor reporting obligations.
- Build and maintain relationships with prospective investors to support future rounds.
Fund-raising (Debt and Equity):
- Lead end-to-end execution of debt facilities, including structuring, negotiation, lender relationships, and covenant management.
- Drive equity fundraising processes, including preparation of materials, financial diligence, and term-sheet negotiation.
- Build and maintain financial models and scenario analyses to support fundraising and capital planning.
- Optimize the company's capital structure and manage relationships with banks, debt funds, and equity investors.