Business Finance Manager

Role: Business Finance Manager
Location: HSR Layout, Bangalore
About BrightCHAMPS
BrightCHAMPS is a holistic skill-building and learning platform on a mission to bridge the gap between
traditional education and the real-world skills kids need to thrive, offering expert-designed courses in Coding,
Financial Literacy, Math, Robotics, AI, and Communication. Founded in 2020 by Ravi Bhushan, the company has
rapidly expanded to over 30 countries, delivering 200,000+ live classes every month, and is one of the
fastest-growing EdTech companies in the world, teaching coding, robotics, nancial literacy, and STEM skills to
over a million children.
BrightCHAMPS is backed by $63M in funding at a $650M valuation, with investors including Premji Invest, GSV
Ventures, 021 Capital, Beenext, and Binny Bansal. The company operates across four core learning verticals
CodeCHAMPS (coding), RoboCHAMPS (robotics and articial intelligence), FinCHAMPS (nancial literacy), and
LingoCHAMPS (communications) and has grown to a team of 700+ employees across ve continents.
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Business Finance Manager to act as a strategic nance partner to business and
operations teams. This role will be responsible for driving nancial planning, business performance analysis,
budgeting, and decision support across the organization, ensuring nance insights directly inform business
strategy and growth.
Key Responsibilities


Partner with business unit leaders to drive nancial planning, forecasting, and budgeting processes.
Prepare and present monthly/quarterly business performance reviews (MIS, P&L analysis, variance
analysis) to leadership.

Analyze key business metrics (CAC, LTV, unit economics, contribution margins) to identify growth and
cost-optimization opportunities.




Build nancial models to support new business initiatives, pricing strategies, and investment decisions.
Track and monitor budgets vs. actuals across departments, agging risks and opportunities proactively.
Support annual operating plan (AOP) preparation and long-range business planning.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Marketing, Sales, Product, Operations) to evaluate business
cases and ROI on key initiatives.




Drive process improvements in nancial reporting, forecasting accuracy, and data automation.
Ensure timely and accurate reporting to senior management and stakeholders.
Support fundraising, investor reporting, and board deck preparation as needed.
Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and company policies.
Required Skills & Qualications

Chartered Accountant (CA) with 5+ years of relevant experience in Business Finance / FP&A / Financial
Planning roles.




Prior experience in a startup, EdTech, or high-growth environment preferred.
Strong command over nancial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
Solid understanding of unit economics and business/operational metrics.
Advanced prociency in Excel/Google Sheets; familiarity with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau) and ERP
systems is a plus.




Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to work cross-functionally and inuence business decisions through data-driven insights.
High ownership mindset with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Strong stakeholder management and presentation skills comfortable engaging with senior leadership.