SpeEdLabs - Corporate Finance Specialist - CA (2-3 yrs)

Role Overview:

Speedlabs is seeking a dynamic and highly motivated Chartered Accountant (CA) with a strong foundation in corporate finance and a passion for working in a fast-paced startup environment. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing financial operations, supporting fundraising activities, and building investor relations to propel our mission of revolutionizing education in the K-12 segment.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Management:

- Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.

- Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.

- Manage cash flow and optimize working capital.

Fundraising Support:

- Assist in preparing pitch decks, financial models, and due diligence documents for potential investors.

- Collaborate with the leadership team to develop fundraising strategies and identify potential investors.

- Coordinate meetings, follow-ups, and documentation related to fundraising activities.

Investor Relations:

- Maintain communication with existing and potential investors, ensuring transparency and building trust.

- Develop and deliver periodic financial and operational updates to stakeholders.

- Address investor queries and foster long-term relationships.

Strategic Initiatives:

- Analyze financial data to provide insights that guide business decisions.

- Support mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic corporate finance projects as needed.

- Implement systems to improve financial and operational efficiency.

Key Qualifications:

- Chartered Accountant (CA) certification is mandatory.

- 2-3 years of experience in corporate finance, accounting, or a similar role, preferably in a startup or high-growth environment.

- Strong understanding of financial modeling, valuations, and capital raising processes.

- Proficiency in financial software and tools such as Excel, Tally, or QuickBooks.

Desired Skills:

- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.

- Strong interpersonal skills for investor interactions and cross-functional collaboration.

Why Join Speedlabs?

- Be part of a mission-driven company shaping the future of K-12 education.

- Work in a collaborative startup culture with opportunities to grow and innovate.

- Gain hands-on experience in fundraising and investor relations.