Digantara is a leading Space Surveillance and Intelligence company focused on ensuring orbital safety and sustainability. With expertise in space-based detection, tracking, identification, and monitoring, Digantara provides comprehensive domain awareness across all regimes, enabling end-users to gain actionable intelligence on a single platform. At the core of its infrastructure lies a sophisticated integration of hardware and software capabilities aligned with the key principles of situational awareness: perception (data collection), comprehension (data processing), and prediction (analytics). This holistic approach empowers Digantara to monitor all Resident Space Objects (RSOs) in orbit, fostering comprehensive domain awareness.
Why Us
- Be part of a collaborative and innovative environment where your ideas and skills make a real difference to the entire space realm.
- Push the boundaries with hands-on experience, greater responsibilities, and rapid career advancement.
- Competitive incentives, galvanising workspace, blazing team—pretty much everything you have heard about a startup.
Ideal Candidate
- Strong experience in financial reporting, accounting operations, and month-end close management.
- Expertise in financial controls, reconciliations, MIS reporting, and financial analysis.
- Ability to drive accurate reporting, audit compliance, and accounting governance.
- Experience in working capital management and process improvement initiatives.
- Strong stakeholder management skills with experience partnering across functions.
- Ability to lead, mentor, and develop finance teams while driving reporting excellence.
Responsibilities
Financial Reporting, Accounting and external audits
- Own the preparation and delivery of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports with accuracy and timeliness.
- Lead the monthly financial close process, ensuring timely completion of journal entries, accruals, provisions, reconciliations, and financial schedules.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and internal financial controls.
- Review financial statements and accounting records to ensure completeness and accuracy.
- Prepare and present monthly MIS reports, business performance dashboards, and financial insights to management.
- Analyze monthly financial variances, identify key business drivers, and provide actionable recommendations.
- Manage investor reporting and other management reporting requirement
- Manage all external audits, Including statutory audit of all group entities
Accounting Governance & Controls
- Establish and monitor robust accounting controls and reporting processes.
- Ensure timely completion and review of balance sheet reconciliations.
- Coordinate statutory and internal audit requirements and ensure timely closure of audit observations.
- Ensure compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements.
Working Capital Management
- Monitor key working capital metrics including receivables, payables, cash flow, and cash conversion cycle.
- Drive initiatives to optimize working capital and improve cash flows.
- Partner with business teams to improve collections, payment cycles, and cash utilization.
ERP Optimization & Process Improvement
- Lead ERP optimization and finance transformation initiatives.
- Drive automation and standardization of finance processes.
- Improve reporting efficiency, governance, and data quality.
Team Leadership
- Lead, mentor, and develop the Financial Reporting team.
- Allocate responsibilities, review deliverables, and ensure timely completion of accounting and reporting activities.
- Build a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- Chartered Accountant (CA).
- 4–7 years of post-qualification experience in financial reporting, accounting, controllership, or corporate finance.
- Strong experience in month-end close, financial reporting, MIS reporting, financial analysis, and accounting operations.
- Prior experience leading finance teams is preferred.
- Preferred Qualities:
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
- Strategic mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- High ownership with focus on accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery.
- Ability to drive process automation and continuous improvement.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Job Location: Hebbal, Bengaluru