About this role
Financial Controller
Jigsaw
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a hands-on Financial Controller to own the accounting, controllership, compliance, and reporting function. You will run a tight monthly close, strengthen internal controls, and give leadership decision-ready numbers as we scale across multiple business units.
Key Responsibilities
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Own the end-to-end monthly, quarterly, and annual close; ensure books are accurate, timely, and audit-ready.
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Prepare financial statements and MIS as per Ind AS; drive variance analysis vs. AOP and prior periods.
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Manage statutory, internal, and tax audits as the primary SPOC; ensure clean, on-time completion.
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Ensure compliance across GST, TDS, Income Tax, Companies Act, and other regulatory filings.
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Establish and enforce internal controls, accounting policies, and SOPs; strengthen the control environment.
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Oversee AR, AP, treasury, payroll, and fixed-asset accounting; drive working-capital discipline.
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Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and fund flow across BUs.
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Partner with FP&A on budgeting, forecasting, and cost-centre reporting.
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Own the ERP/finance-systems stack; improve automation and data integrity.
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Lead, mentor, and build the accounting team.
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Qualifications & Skills
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CA (mandatory); 10+ years in controllership/accounting, ideally with growth-stage or manufacturing exposure.
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Strong command of Ind AS, direct and indirect taxation, and Companies Act compliance.
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Proven experience running audits independently and closing books to a strict calendar.
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Hands-on with ERP systems (Tally/Zoho/NetSuite/SAP) and advanced Excel.
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Sharp on internal controls, process design, and team leadership.
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Detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment
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Must-have skills
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Ind ASdirect taxationindirect taxation