Business Finance (FP&A) - Deputy Manager
Job Summary
Job Description
Paytm, a leading Indian mobile payments and financial services company, is seeking a Business Finance (FP&A) Deputy Manager. This role involves partnering with business and finance leaders to develop annual operating plans and departmental budgets, evaluating new business proposals, and preparing, reviewing, and analyzing financial and business metrics for accuracy. The position also requires tracking project/department performance, assessing current accounting practices for improvements, and acting as a central finance point of contact for specific departments. Key responsibilities include coordinating with cross-functional teams, program managing cost optimization, and technology/process improvement initiatives.
Must have:
- Chartered Accountant qualification
- 1-2 years progressive accounting experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Ability to work cohesively across teams
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Experience with financial systems (SAP, Anaplan)
Good to have:
- Planning annual operating plans and budgets
- Evaluating new business proposals
- Financial and business metrics analysis
- Tracking project performance
- Assessing accounting practices
- Program management for cost optimization
Perks:
- Merit-based culture
- Opportunity for successful career growth
- Agile and democratic setup
- Space for creativity
- Opportunity to work at scale
- Environment encouraging diverse perspectives
11 skills required
Job Details
About Us:
Paytm is India's leading mobile payments and financial services distribution company. Pioneer of the mobile QR payments revolution in India, Paytm builds technologies that help small businesses with payments and commerce. Paytm’s mission is to serve half a billion Indians and bring them to the mainstream economy with the help of technology.
About Team :
The Business Finance team partners with the business team to drive growth sustainably. The
team drives efficiency in the investment being made to drive topline and business metrics.
Focus remains on improving margins and minimizing financial risks by understanding the key
business drivers, analyse key financial metrics, provide value add analysis, support to sales /
finance management (variance analysis, budget analysis, financial forecasting etc)
Expectations/ Requirements
Planning:
● Work with business and finance leaders in building the annual operating plan and
departmental budgets
● Develop comprehensive project plans to evaluate new business proposals
Reporting:
● Prepare, review, and analyze financial/business metrics to ensure accuracy and
completeness
● Track project/department performance to analyze the successful completion of short and
long-term plans
Controlling:
● Work with general accounting functions, including, but not limited to: accounts payable,
accounts receivable and taxes; assess current practices and procedures, and make
recommendations for the improvements
Business Partnering:
● Act as a central finance POC for respective departments/business segments
● Coordinate with cross-functional teams for compatibility and pacing of all aspects of
ongoing projects
Special Projects:
● Program manage initiatives that are driven centrally for cost optimization, technology
and process improvements.
Superpowers/ Skills that will help you succeed in this role
1. Qualified as Chartered Accountant with 1 to 2 years of progressive accounting experience
2. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities across all level of an organization
3. Cohesively work with a lot of people, across functions and teams every day
4. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with other financial systems such as SAP,
Anaplan
Education: CA is a must
Why join us
Merit-based culture that thrives on self-motivated & driven individuals who are set out to make a successful career in India’s fastest-growing Fintech Organization. Agile & democratic setup that gives space to your creativity, offers opportunity to work at scale, coupled with an environment that encourages diverse perspectives at all times.
Compensation:
If you are the right fit, we believe in creating wealth for you
With enviable 500 mn+ registered users, 21 mn+ merchants, and depth of data in our
ecosystem, we are in a unique position to democratize credit for deserving consumers & merchants – and we are committed to it. India’s largest digital lending story is brewing here. It’s your opportunity to be a part of the
story!
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