Corporate Finance Specialist

About the Organization:

Swaniti Initiative aims to strengthen public service delivery by working with state and local governments across South Asia with a strong focus on India. Our interventions have included strengthening scheme implementation by identifying current gaps and limitations, providing research support to Honble Members of Parliament about best practices in moving forward, and developing data-technology tools that can back decision-making processes. At present, along with working with 200+ Honble Members of Parliamentarians for policy making, are working as advisors to state governments to ensure the delivery of schemes to the last mile. Major verticals of our work are climate and sustainability, social protection, and livelihood.

Job Summary:We are currently looking for Finance Specialist to support financial operations across multiple projects with a potential to influence policy-level decision-making. This role goes beyond conventional accounting responsibilities it offers the opportunity to contribute to initiatives that drive national-level impact, particularly in the areas of sustainable development and climate action. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise in accounting systems, an eye for accuracy, and the capacity to engage with cross-functional teams. The role demands a proactive problem-solver with excellent coordination and communication skills who is enthusiastic about aligning financial processes with broader project and policy goals.
Roles & Responsibilities:

Develop financial model along with business teams across the Group in order to raise capital for the business with a focus on credit assessment.

Manages global offices, particularly in the US, and South Africa. Oversees adherence to financial regulations and requirements in various regions, necessitating knowledge of local laws for setting up and managing offices in line with regional legal standards.

Analysis of financial statements (cash flow, B/S, P&L), cash flow projections, EBITDA, sensitivity analysis etc.

Analyze and discuss financial model independently with prospective lenders, investors and internal business teams.

Support seniors in interaction with banks/FIs/funds/law firms/technical experts for due diligence, documentation in capital raising endeavors.

Willing to work on short term assignment across locations including overseas locations.

Support month-end and year-end close process and Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting

Manage and comply with local, state, and central government reporting requirements and tax filings

Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls

Transfer Pricing and International Entities setup

Implement risk management strategies to safeguard company assets

Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department

Requirements

Strong knowledge of financial statement analysis, general accounting, cash-flows, financial ratios, etc.

Experience with budgeting, internal controls, and financial reporting regulations and standards

Experience with financial software applications, such as Tally and QuickBooks.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders

Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail

Prior experience in strategy and business roles in startups is a plus

Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

CA or MBA Finance from IIM.

2 to 5 years of full time Experience.

Benefits
RemunerationINR 11 LPA -12 LPA Annual CTC