Transition VC - Finance Controller

Job Title: Finance Controller
Location: Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Transition-focused venture capital fund, dedicated to addressing the Climate Crisis and accelerating India's goal of achieving Net Zero. The fund supports early-stage startups in areas such as New Energy, E-Mobility, Green Hydrogen, Energy Storage, Net Zero Energy Buildings, and Climate-tech solutions focused on decarbonization. Our mission-driven investment approach aims to make significant environmental impacts while fostering innovation and collaboration in the energy sector.
Role Description:
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Financial Controller, located in Coimbatore. The Financial Controller will be responsible for managing and overseeing the financial operations of the fund, including the preparation of financial statements, financial reporting, and accounting activities. Day-to-day tasks include ensuring compliance with financial regulations, analyzing financial data to support decision-making, and maintaining accurate financial records. The role also involves developing and implementing financial strategies to support the fund's objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all financial and accounting functions for the manufacturing unit.

- Prepare and analyze MIS reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
- Conduct internal audits and coordinate with external auditors for statutory compliance.
- Manage inventory controls and ensure regular reconciliation and verification.
- Review contracts half-yearly, quarterly, and annually for accuracy and compliance.
- Drive budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support management decisions.
- Implement effective cost control and process improvement measures.
- Ensure regulatory and statutory compliance (GST, TDS, etc.).
- Manage cash flow, fund utilization, and working capital efficiently.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and leadership to align financial strategy with business goals.
- Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems will be an added advantage.
Qualification:

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- Chartered Accountant (CA) / CMA preferred; MBA (Finance) with strong manufacturing experience may apply.
- Experience: 7-10 years in a manufacturing setup, handling finance operations, audit, and compliance.
- Strong understanding of cost accounting, financial reporting, and internal control systems.
- Proficiency in SAP and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership abilities.
- Hands-on, detail-oriented, and proactive in driving financial excellence.
Why join us?
- Be part of a high-growth, VC-backed manufacturing venture.
- Opportunity to shape financial strategy and influence business outcomes.
- Dynamic, collaborative, and growth-oriented work environment.