Assistant Manager - Financial Planning & Analysis at Cashfree Payments India Private Limited

Bellandur, karnataka, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Planning, Data Analysis, Revenue Optimization, Cost Optimization, Process Automation, Management Decks, Budgeting, Forecasting, Variance Analysis, Scenario Planning, Due Diligence, Profitability Analysis, Dashboarding, Excel, SQL, Power BI

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Role Overview: We’re looking for a high-performing finance professional to join our FP&A and Business Finance team. This role will directly influence strategic business decisions by driving financial planning, data-led analysis, revenue and cost optimization, and process automation in a fast-growing payment gateway ecosystem. What You Will Do: Lead MIS and management decks and bring strategic insights, for management and Investor reporting Lead budgeting, forecasting, and monthly variance analysis, scenario planning, and sensitivity analysis Lead Due Diligence for funding rounds Be the financial partner to sales, product, and ops teams, enabling them to solve for GMV, pricing and costs Drive revenue and cost optimization by identifying gaps, leakages, and efficiency opportunities Maintain a strong pulse on business drivers and proactively raise red flags or suggest improvements Analyze deal- and customer-level profitability, including pricing decisions and ROI assessments Drive automation and dashboarding of financial data to support decision-making Continuously optimize financial processes and ensure planning systems are efficient and scalable Conduct benchmarking studies to assess company performance vs. industry standards What You Will Need: 2-4 years of experience in FP&A, Business Finance roles and preferrably from Payments/Fintech/Ecommerce background Qualified CA Strong understanding of financial statements, P&L management, cost and revenue drivers High attention to detail and ability to navigate ambiguity in a fast-paced environment Advanced Excel skills; working knowledge of SQL, Power BI, or other analytics tools is a plus Experience in startups preferred Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams and levels

Responsibilities

This role involves leading financial planning and analysis activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting to provide strategic insights for business decisions. The professional will partner with sales, product, and operations teams to drive revenue and cost optimization while maintaining a pulse on business drivers.