Assistant Finance Manager

Introduction. Plotline helps growth and marketing teams at B2C companies improve their funnel via targeted in-app messages

Customers like Meesho, Jar, Khatabook, Lazypay have used Plotline to double their user activation and adoption metrics

We are backed by Elevation Capital one of the largest VCs in India

You will be part of building a deep tech global product from India. Were happy to tell you more about the product, ACV, ICP etc over the call

About Us. Plotline solves the following challenges for B2C Growth, Marketing teams -. Most acquired users drop off within 7 days because they did not experience their aha moment. Most users use only 1-2 features of the app

Example 95% of PhonePe users open the app to pay QR codes. But PhonePe makes money via Insurance, Mutual Funds and other financial products. Plotline helps B2C apps like PhonePe improve their activation and adoption metrics through targeted in-app campaigns

We are looking for talented, energetic folks to join the team and be part of this 0 to 1 journey

Outcomes Expected. Own the entire financial operations and focus on cost optimisation for the organisation. Hire at least 1 Junior Accountant by end of 1 year. Implement best practices to make the Finance Department more efficient. Work with the management to drive further optimisation of metrics, consistently working on improvements in quality, conversion, and process adherence.


Responsibilities. Financial Planning and Analysis:. Develop and maintain financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning

Analyse financial data, trends, and performance indicators to provide actionable insights to the leadership team

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial goals with overall business objectives

Financial Operations:. Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and expense management

Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions and maintain a robust system of internal controls

Reconcile financial discrepancies and work towards process optimisation and efficiency

Carrying out advance tax computation

Ensuring all GST inputs are utilised/GST filings are done on time. Reporting and Compliance:. Prepare and present regular financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements

Ensure compliance with local financial regulations, tax laws, and statutory reporting requirements

Coordinate with external auditors and manage the annual audit process

Cash Flow Management:. Monitor cash flow and liquidity, forecasting short-term and long-term cash needs

Implement effective cash management strategies to optimise working capital

Financial Strategy:. Collaborate with the leadership team to develop financial strategies that support business growth and expansion

Provide recommendations for cost reduction, revenue enhancement, and risk mitigation

Team Leadership:. Build and lead a high-performing finance team as the organisation scales

Provide mentorship and guidance to team members, fostering professional growth and development




Requirements. CA IPCC / CA Final Rank is preferred

CA with minimum 3 years of post qualification experience

Prior experience in a big 4 or a startup is preferred

Prior experience in Business finance will be preferred

Excellent written and oral articulation

Highly competent in working with cross functional teams

Has great analytical skills and an eye for attention to detail

Has a positive attitude and is keen to learn

Competencies. Hunter. Structurally understands clearly what it takes to prioritise the financial health of the company at all times at an Individual and team level. Competitive and result-focused. Learning. Ability to learn the best practices quickly from others in the SaaS industry. Enthusiastic and experiential about learning and trying new approaches, innovative practices, ideas. Intellectual curiosity loves to ask questions and is genuinely interested in learning. Does not carry around a big ego and is ready to collaboratively learn with the team. Analytical And Problem Solving Skills. Has high grasping power. Able to quickly and proficiently understand and absorb qualitative or quantitative data and draw insightful conclusions from it

Does not let important details slip through the cracks and derail a project. Generates new and innovative approaches to problems. Hard Work and Persistence. Possesses a strong willingness to work hard and sometimes long hours to get the job done. Demonstrates determination and willingness to go the distance to get something done. Flexibility and Adaptability. Adjusts quickly to changing priorities and conditions

Copes effectively with complexity and change

Calm under Pressure. Maintains stable performance when under heavy pressure or stress. Team Player. Reaches out to peers and cooperates with supervisors to establish an overall collaborative working relationship

Works proactively without always being told what to do. Benefits . Competitive salary & bonus. Best-in-class tools (MacBook Pro, monitors, software, etc.). Flexible working hours. World-class Mentoring & Learning Sessions. Unlimited vacation days. Show more Show less