Finance Manager Job in Blenheim Chalcot

Position: Finance Manager

Location: Mumbai, India (Andheri East and/or Turbhe)
Division: Finance
Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite

About Blenheim Chalcot

Blenheim Chalcot is a leading global venture builder with over 25 years of experience creating and scaling SaaS businesses powered by Generative AI. Our portfolio includes 60+ ventures spanning financial services, education, health, and marketing sectors. Our global ecosystem featuring Scale Space in London, the Rajasthan Royals in Mumbai, and a go-to-market base in Austin offers access to world-class talent, tools, and support to accelerate growth and build market-leading companies.

Our Values

• Honesty and Integrity: Acting with transparency and trustworthiness.
• Resilience: Staying optimistic and adaptable through challenges.
• Teamwork: Collaborating to elevate and support each other.
• Innovation: Continuously seeking better solutions and improvements.
• Deliver Results: Committing to quality and meeting promises.
• Commercial Awareness: Making financially sound decisions and optimizing value.

Role Overview

The Finance Manager will oversee all financial operations to ensure the financial health and stability of our GenAI-enabled tech ventures. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on expertise, supporting senior management in decision-making and driving financial success through innovation and process excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead workshops with stakeholders to identify finance process risks, gaps, and inefficiencies across people, processes, technology, data, and controls.
• Document current processes, pain points, and stakeholder feedback using process flow diagrams.
• Drive process improvements and implement robust financial controls leveraging emerging technologies such as Generative AI.
• Act as liaison between finance and other departments ensuring seamless integration.
• Lead AI technology integration into finance operations to drive innovation and competitive advantage.
• Own month-end closing, variance analysis, and finalization of business segmental P&L.
• Oversee daily accounting activities, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Prepare financial reports analyzing KPIs, revenue, costs, and expenses with historical trends.
• Support senior business partners in financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Prepare business review packs and present reports to senior management and stakeholders.
• Conduct regular financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and improvement areas.
• Support internal and statutory audits ensuring timely and accurate completion.
• Maintain communication with clients, vendors, and external partners.
• Manage payments and receipts processing timely and accurately.
• Ensure compliance with local GAAP, VAT, and regulatory requirements.

Opportunity

Join Blenheim Chalcot as a Finance Manager to shape financial strategies for cutting-edge GenAI-enabled ventures. Work closely with senior leaders across India and the UK, owning end-to-end financial operations and driving high-impact decisions in a dynamic, fast-growing environment.

About You

• CA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with experience in large, complex businesses.
• Minimum 4+ years of finance experience.
• Strong knowledge of finance processes, systems, and process implementation.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including professional English.
• In-depth understanding of financial accounting principles, regulations, and best practices.
• Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Xero) and advanced MS Excel skills.
• Self-starter able to manage multiple priorities independently.
• Prior management and supervisory experience in a team environment.
• Strong business partnering skills, able to work cross-functionally.
• Flexible and adaptable to a high-growth, rapidly changing environment.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Recruitment Process

We have a rigorous recruitment process to attract top talent. Please note the role is office-based, requiring colleagues to work onsite five days a week, with flexibility to support personal commitments. This promotes continuous collaboration and community growth across our portfolio.