About The Role

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Assistant Finance Controller to lead key elements of the India finance function. The role oversees end-to-end finance delivery, strengthens governance and controls, and drives process excellence across accounting, reporting, compliance, and related finance operations. The successful candidate will combine strong technical finance expertise with people leadership, business partnering, automation, and continuous-improvement capabilities.

Job Description:

Designation: Assistant Finance Controller

Reporting to: Finance Controller

Location: Bangalore

Qualification: Chartered Accountant, CPA, CMA, or MBA in Finance

Experience: 6–8 years of relevant experience in controllership, accounting, financial reporting, audit, tax, or India finance operations.

Position Overview

The Assistant Finance Controller will partner with the Finance Controller and business leaders to support the India finance operations. The role will provide financial and compliance insights for decision-making, oversee core finance and accounting activities, and help ensure that the Indian legal entity meets its reporting, audit, tax, and statutory obligations.

Operational Duties

 Oversee finance, accounting, reporting, audit, tax, and statutory compliance for the Indian legal entity, maintaining accurate records, effective controls, and timely completion of required filings and reviews.

 Safeguard and enhance the company's financial health and operating margins through vigilant oversight and strategic initiatives.  Deliver pivotal financial insights and commercial acumen to the leadership team, influencing key decisions and driving the company's financial strategy.

 Steer the organization through its expansion phase with sound financial and legal judgment, ensuring sustainable growth and compliance.  Define and monitor financial and operational KPIs, compare actual performance with budgets, forecasts, and targets, and coordinate corrective actions with relevant stakeholders.

 Enforce SOP compliance in finance processes in alignment with Marmon SPI, upholding the highest standards of financial integrity.

 Coordinate annual budgets, periodic forecasts, and long-range plans for business units and the organization, including assumptions, variance analysis, risks, opportunities, and management recommendations.

 Prepare and present accurate, timely financial statements and management reports in accordance with Indian GAAP, US GAAP, and applicable internal reporting requirements.

 Analyse Profit and Loss statements to pinpoint improvement opportunities, driving fiscal efficiency and effectiveness.

 Oversee month-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting and variance analysis.

 Manage and streamline audit processes, liaising with auditors to achieve timely and successful audit completions.

 Coordinate company secretarial activities, including board and committee meetings, statutory filings, maintenance of required records, and compliance with applicable corporate requirements.

Opportunities for Growth

 Build leadership experience through finance transformation and digital initiatives, with responsibility for shaping priorities, coordinating execution, and measuring business outcomes.

 Opportunity to drive global process standardization and automation roadmap

 High visibility with senior leadership and cross-functional teams

Required Qualifications

 A professional qualification such as CA, CPA, CMA, or an MBA in Finance, supported by relevant experience in India finance operations.  6+ years of experience in India finance functions