Finance Manager

Title: Finance Manager 

Location: Mumbai, India (roles in Andheri East and / or Turbhe) 

Division: Finance

• Are you torn between the excitement of start-ups and the stability of corporate life?
• Do you have a finance background, a passion for technology-driven change, and the ability to collaborate across functions?

If so, we would love to hear from you!

ABOUT BLENHEIM CHALCOT

As part of the Blenheim Chalcot portfolio, we benefit from the expertise, infrastructure, and scale of the leading global venture builder. With over 25 years of experience creating and growing SaaS businesses powered by Generative AI, Blenheim Chalcot has built 60+ ventures across sectors such as financial services, education, health, and marketing. Their global ecosystem—including Scale Space in London, the Rajasthan Royals in Mumbai, and a go-to-market base in Austin—enables us to access world-class talent, tools, and support to accelerate our growth and build a market-leading business.

OUR BEHAVIOURS

• Honesty and integrity – trustworthy.
• Resilience - keeps going when the going gets tough, remains optimistic in the face of challenges, open to feedback and willingness to change and experiment.
• Teamwork – is collaborative and supportive, elevating and developing others to deliver results.
• Innovation - restless to improve, challenges how to make things better.
• Deliver results - keeps promises, drives to achieve, commitment to high quality work.
• Commercial awareness - looks for best value solutions for the business, understand costs / revenues, spends money wisely.

THE ROLE

This role is an excellent platform for experienced professionals to take their career to the next level. This Management Accountant will provide high-quality management accounting support to senior leadership while ensuring strict adherence to financial controls and company policies

Key responsibilities

The successful Management Accountant will play a vital role in leading and shaping the Finance department to:

• Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and variance analysis, in line with the set timetable.
• Perform monthly revenue recognition calculations and reconcile balance sheet accounts.
• Ensure accurate project revenue reporting and support the sales pipeline to assist with forecasting.
• Prepare financial forecasts, including P&L and working capital (cash inflows), in accordance with FP&A deadlines and standards.
• Develop and maintain robust financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning, with a particular focus on SaaS metrics.
• Conduct in-depth variance analysis, explaining key drivers of financial performance and recommending actionable insights to improve efficiency and profitability, particularly in a SaaS environment.
• Support the annual budgeting process, working with various departments to develop realistic and challenging financial targets.
• Proactively identify trends, opportunities, and risks from financial data, presenting findings clearly and concisely to stakeholders.
• Assist in the evaluation of new business initiatives, pricing strategies, and investment opportunities, providing financial modelling and analysis to assess viability.
• Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and reporting, leveraging technology to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Monitor compliance with local GAAP, VAT, and other regulatory requirements.

Opportunity

This is a unique opportunity to join the Blenheim Chalcot portfolio as a Management Accountant, where you'll play a key role in shaping the financial strategy of cutting-edge GenAI-enabled tech ventures. You'll work closely with senior leaders in India and the UK, owning end-to-end financial operations while contributing to high-impact decision-making in a fast-paced, growth-driven environment.

ABOUT YOU

The ideal candidate will have a track record in delivering results while embracing change and uncertainty. Excellent stakeholder management experience is essential to being successful in this role.

The Ideal Candidate

• CA/ACCA/CIMA qualified. 
• Minimum of 2+ years in a finance role. 
• Proven experience in an FP&A or Financial Business Partnering role, preferably within a SaaS or technology-driven company.
• Expert Excel skills: Advanced formulas, pivot tables, conditional formatting, and advanced financial modelling capabilities.
• Comfortable with ambiguity and fast-moving environments, especially in a rapidly evolving SaaS landscape.
• Ability to manage expectations from multiple stakeholders and effectively communicate complex financial information to non-finance professionals.
• Adaptable and flexible
• Good team player and a self-motivator. Should be able to work on tight deadlines and can work under pressure.
• Excellent analytical skills, with a keen ability to translate data into actionable business insights.
• Good communication skills, including professional written and spoken English.
• Commitment to continuous personal development

PROCESS

We have a rigorous recruitment process, which we use for all our roles to ensure we attract the very best talent. Please note we are office-based which requires our colleagues to be together in the office 5 days a week with flexibility around personal commitments, interests, and obligations. This ensures we have the opportunity to continuously collaborate with the whole portfolio to stay connected and grow our community.