Assistant Manager - Business Finance

Ovii's Interpretation of the Role

The Assistant Manager – Business Finance will own financial planning, budgeting and analysis for a specific business unit at Meesho. The role drives month‑end close, tracks OKRs, and leads automation projects while providing strategic advice to senior leadership.

Role Snapshot

• Financial planning & budgeting
• Month‑end close reviews
• OKR ownership for business unit
• Variance analysis & reporting
• Process automation initiatives
• Internal stakeholder management
• Strategic advisory to leadership

Must-Have Requirements

• Financial planning & budgeting
• Month‑end close reviews
• Variance analysis & reporting
• Strong communication
• Financial planning
• Budgeting
• Month‑end close
• Chartered Accountant (CA)
• Qualified CA

Nice-to-Have Signals

• Process automation

Work Setup

• Location: Bangalore, India
• Work mode: ONSITE
• Employment type: Full-Time

Not Specified in JD

• Salary range
• Visa sponsorship
• Remote eligibility
• Travel requirement
• Security clearance

What You'll Likely Work On

• Partner with a designated business unit to support its operations and strategic decisions
• Co‑own OKRs and build an Annual Operating Plan to meet targets
• Track plans versus actuals and conduct regular variance analysis
• Lead month‑end close activities, review accounts and apply corrective actions
• Respond to ad‑hoc financial requests with quick turnaround
• Drive standardisation and automation projects to improve finance processes
• Manage internal stakeholder relationships and communicate insights effectively

Good Fit If You Have

• Comfortable handling ambiguity and shifting priorities
• Strong analytical rigor and problem‑solving mindset
• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) fresher (2025/2026 batch)
• Excellent communication, cadence and resilience