Vice President, Finance - India

SingleStore is seeking a dynamic and experienced executive to lead its financial operations function. This remote position in India reports to the CFO and involves shaping and executing financial strategy, supporting business growth at scale, and ensuring operational excellence and stewardship. The role includes overseeing financial operations like Procure-to-Pay, Order-To-Cash, payroll, and intercompany accounting, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing financial and business decision support to executive leadership. The VP will also manage cash flow, working capital, and lead a high-performing finance team.

Must Have

• Develop and execute comprehensive financial strategies aligned with business objectives
• Oversee and continuously improve financial operations (Procure-to-Pay, Order-To-Cash, payroll, intercompany accounting)
• Minimize reliance on 3rd party consultants and vendors for financial processes
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including tax, audit, and statutory requirements
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team
• Provide financial and business decision support to the executive leadership team
• Manage cash flow, working capital, and capital allocation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiency, cost optimization, and profitability
• Prepare and present timely, accurate financial analysis and spending insights
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
• Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in accounting and finance
• At least 10 years in senior leadership roles (Head of Finance, VP, GM, or equivalent)
• Experience scaling and running a shared services center / center of excellence for US based organizations
• Deep knowledge of Indian and international accounting standards, tax laws, and regulatory compliance
• Demonstrated experience in financial planning & analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decision support
• Strong leadership, people management, and team development skills
• Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency with financial systems and tools (e.g., Oracle NetSuite, Salesforce, Hubspot, Excel)
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills

Good to Have

• MBA or relevant professional certification (CPA, CMA, CFA)

Position Overview

SingleStore is seeking a dynamic and experienced executive to lead our financial operations function. As a key member of the Finance team, you will play a critical role in shaping and executing our financial strategy, supporting business growth at scale, and ensuring operational excellence and stewardship. This remote position reports to the CFO. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a proven track record in finance leadership, preferably within US based SaaS or technology-driven organizations.

Role and Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive financial strategies aligned with SingleStore’s global and regional business objectives.
• Oversee and continuously improve and streamline all aspects of the financial operations of the company including Procure-to-Pay, Order-To-Cash, payroll, intercompany accounting.
• Minimize reliance on 3rd party consultants and vendors for processes such as payroll, close accounting and statutory filings
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including tax, audit, and statutory requirements.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous learning while maintaining redundancy to minimize risk.
• Provide financial and business decision support to the executive leadership team, including scenario analysis and investment planning.
• Manage cash flow, working capital, and capital allocation to support ongoing operations and continued future growth.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiency, cost optimization, and profitability enhancement.
• Prepare and present timely, accurate financial analysis and spending insights to internal and external stakeholders, including the Board as needed.

Required Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; MBA or relevant professional certification (CPA, CMA, CFA) preferred.
• Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in accounting and finance, with at least 10 years in senior leadership roles (Head of Finance, VP, GM, or equivalent), ideally in US based SaaS, technology or high-growth public company or private equity environments.
• Experience scaling and running a shared services center / center of excellence for US based organizations.
• Deep knowledge of Indian and international accounting standards, tax laws, and regulatory compliance.
• Demonstrated experience in financial planning & analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decision support.
• Strong leadership, people management, and team development skills.
• Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency with financial systems and tools (e.g., Oracle NetSuite, Salesforce, Hubspot, Excel, etc.).
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex financial data for diverse audiences.

About SingleStore

SingleStore is a global database company that empowers the world’s leading organizations to build and scale cutting-edge AI applications on a unified data platform that supports real-time transactions, analytics, and search. Our platform handles streaming data ingestion, vector search, full-text search, and multi-model data types - all with high performance, petabyte-scale capacity, high user concurrency, and low latency.

As a leader recognized by both Gartner and Forrester Wave, SingleStore serves the world‘s leading data innovators including the top Fortune 500 enterprises. Our 95%+ gross retention rate reflects the strong satisfaction and trust our customers place in the platform.

SingleStore is owned by private equity firm Vector Capital and is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices worldwide, including Bangalore.

To all recruitment agencies: SingleStore does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to SingleStore employees. SingleStore is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with the Company.

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