Financial Controller

The Role:

As our Finance Controller / VP of Finance, you will be a key player in shaping the financial strategy and stability of PadelPark. This is not just about managing numbers; its about driving sustainable growth and scaling a game-changing organization. You will oversee all financial aspects of the business, from high-level strategy to day-to-day operations, ensuring financial efficiency and compliance across all functions.

• Your Responsibilities:
• Strategic Financial Leadership:
• Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with PadelParks growth goals.
• Collaborate with the leadership team to create robust financial models for expansion, including forecasting and scenario planning.
• Lead funding initiatives, investor relations, and strategic partnerships to secure capital for long-term growth.
• Financial Management & Reporting:
• Oversee the preparation of financial statements, MIS reports, and Board presentations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Conduct financial analysis and provide actionable insights to drive profitability and cost optimization.
• Lead budgeting processes with monthly & annual budgets aligned to strategic priorities.
• Compliance & Risk Management:
• Ensure full compliance with GST, TDS, and other financial regulations.
• Proactively identify and mitigate financial risks to safeguard company assets.
• Lead audits (internal and external) and ensure due diligence for any strategic transactions or partnerships.
• Operational Excellence:
• Manage invoicing, accounts receivable, and accounts payable processes to optimize cash flow.
• Lead the Accounts team to ensure timely book closures, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Implement and optimize financial systems, processes, and controls to enhance efficiency.
• What We Are Looking For:
• A Chartered Accountant (CA) with 3 to 6 years of experience in strategic financial roles. Experience as a Finance Controller or VP of finance in a high-growth company is a plus.
• Expertise in project costing, accounting, financial planning, and analysis.
• Strong understanding of compliance, including GST, TDS, and financial regulations.
• Proven track record in leading audits, investor relations, and funding initiatives.
• Exceptional analytical skills and the ability to develop data-driven strategies.
• A collaborative leader who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Passionate about building systems and processes that scale with growth.
• Work Days: Monday to Saturday