Financial Controller

Financial Controller

Location: Moshi, Pune
Experience: 3-7 Years
Employment Type: Full Time | Permanent
Industry: D2C | FMCG | Food & Beverage | Retail Distribution
Education: Any Graduate
Preferred: CA / Inter-CA with strong controllership experience

About the Role

We are looking for a hands-on Financial Controller to lead the Finance & Accounts function in a fast-growing, founder-led business.

The role will own financial reporting, cash flow, taxation, compliance, inventory accounting, commercial finance and internal controls, while working closely with founders and business leaders to improve profitability and working capital.

Key Responsibilities

• Own monthly and annual financial closing, P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow.
• Manage accounting, reconciliations, provisions, ledgers and audit readiness.
• Prepare channel-wise revenue, gross margin and profitability MIS.
• Analyse SKU, customer and channel profitability and identify margin leakages.
• Drive cash-flow forecasting, collections, payables, inventory and working capital.
• Manage reconciliations for Blinkit, Zepto, Swiggy Instamart, Amazon and other marketplaces.
• Review commissions, promotions, returns, damages, deductions and credit notes.
• Manage inventory accounting, product costing, COGS, wastage and manufacturing variances.
• Oversee GST, TDS/TCS, e-invoicing, e-way bills and other statutory compliances.
• Coordinate statutory/tax audits and resolve audit observations.
• Improve ERP integration, reporting dashboards and finance automation.
• Lead the Finance & Accounts team and establish strong financial controls.

What Were Looking For

• CA with 712 years of relevant experience or strong Inter-CA candidates with substantial controllership experience.
• Experience in D2C, FMCG, food manufacturing, retail or high-volume distribution.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, taxation, audit, inventory accounting and working capital.
• Experience with quick-commerce, e-commerce or institutional B2B accounts is highly preferred.
• Hands-on experience with Tally Prime, Zoho Books, SAP or similar ERP.
• Advanced Excel skills — Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP and Power Query.
• Strong commercial acumen with a hands-on and detail-oriented approach.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, founder-led environment.

Why Join Us?

• Own the finance function of a rapidly growing consumer business.
• Work directly with founders on profitability, cash flow and business decisions.
• Build scalable finance processes, systems and controls with high ownership.
• Opportunity to make a direct impact on business growth and financial discipline.

Keywords: Financial Controller, Finance Controller, Financial Controllership, Finance & Accounts, Commercial Finance, MIS, FP&A, Working Capital, Cash Flow, Inventory Accounting, GST, Taxation, FMCG, D2C, Food Manufacturing, Retail, Quick Commerce, E-commerce, Tally, SAP, Zoho Books, CA, Inter CA.