Finance Lead India

About Eide Bailly

Eide Bailly is one of the largest mid-market advisory, accounting, and consulting firms in the United States. With more than 100 years of history, the firm combines a strong heritage with bold ambitions for future growth. Backed by significant private equity investment, Eide Bailly is accelerating its global delivery strategy, with India at the center of that journey. As we scale our Global Capability Center, we are building a high-performing organization that delivers talent, expertise, innovation, and operational excellence to teams across the US.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a finance leader who wants to build, influence, and scale. This is not a traditional finance manager role. You will work directly with the Managing Director and senior leadership team to establish the financial foundation for a rapidly growing organization. You will help drive investment decisions, build scalable processes, strengthen governance, support expansion initiatives, and create the operating discipline required to support significant future growth. If you enjoy creating structure, solving complex business problems, and building capabilities from the ground up, we'd like to meet you.

What You'll Own

Strategic Finance & Business Partnership

• Partner with senior leadership on strategic and operational decisions
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes
• Deliver insights that improve business performance and decision-making
• Develop executive reporting and management dashboards
  
  

Finance Operations & Governance

• Establish scalable finance processes, controls, and policies
• Strengthen financial governance across the India organization
• Coordinate audits, statutory requirements, and regulatory compliance
• Partner with external advisors and service providers
  
  

Procurement & Commercial Operations

• Build and lead the procurement function
• Establish vendor onboarding, management, and governance processes
• Drive commercial discipline and cost optimization
• Support major investments in facilities, technology, and business growth
  
  

Build for Scale

• Design finance processes for a significantly larger organization
• Drive automation, simplification, and process improvement
• Create the foundations for a world-class finance function
  
  

Help shape the future operating model of Eide Bailly India

What Great Looks Like

Within Your First 12-18 Months, You Will Have

• Established a robust planning and forecasting framework
• Built executive-level financial reporting and insights
• Created a scalable procurement and vendor management model
• Strengthened governance, controls, and compliance processes
• Improved organizational visibility into investments and performance
• Become a trusted advisor to senior leadership
  
  

What You'll Bring

• 12-15 years of progressive finance leadership experience
• Experience in a high growth GCC
• Strong financial planning, business partnering, and commercial acumen
• Experience building or transforming finance processes and capabilities
• Strong executive presence and communication skills
• Professional qualification such as CA, CPA, CMA, MBA Finance, or equivalent preferred
  
  

The Type of Leader Who Thrives Here

• Builder, not caretaker
• Commercially minded, not just technically strong
• Comfortable making decisions with imperfect information
• Balances governance with business agility
• Influences without relying on hierarchy
• Brings both conviction and humility