Job Description
Did you know Meesho helped + million women start businesses with zero investment? Our Finance team has a key role to play in making a difference for the better in + million lives. Here’s your chance to be a part of this great impact!
As Senior Manager - Business Finance, you’ll be one among the 50+ professionals working in domains such as Financial Reporting, Finance Operations, Business Finance, Treasury Management and Taxation. The team consists of Chartered Accountants, Business experts and Engineers, who have previously worked for internationally renowned organisations.
Our team believes in working hard and partying harder. We organise team trivia nights, board game marathons, and other fun events to foster our team spirit.
About the Role
As Senior Manager - Business Finance, you’ll strategise with the business team and tell us how and where to spend our money.
You’ll also manage business development activities according to a financial plan. You’ll modify financial plans and budget amounts based on the changes in business plans. You’ll also provide financial support and advice to management in closing business deals and short/medium/long term strategies.
What you will do
• Work closely with business units and participate in their business strategy, marketing roadmap and operational execution
• Provide various business units insights from the finance side
• Jointly own the OKRs of the respective business units and build an AOP to achieve them
• Identify key risks and opportunities for the business to achieve goals
• Develop financial plans along with various business and technology teams with a 'bottom-up’ approach
• Review plans vs actuals on a regular basis
• Do an in-depth analysis of variance and communicate the same to create visibility and enable the planning of actionables
• Track and measure key financial and business metrics for respective businesses
• Complete account-level month-end closing reviews, procedures, and corrections as needed
• Direct and oversee the overall policies, objectives, and initiatives of the revenue cycle activities to optimise operations
• Do a scenario analysis and develop business plans for product enhancement or business initiatives
• Handle ad hoc requests and problem-solving with a short turnaround time
• Supplement ad hoc requests with appropriate analysis and comments to support decision making
• Participate and drive standardisation automation projects for process efficiency
• Conduct periodic meetings with direct reports
What you will need
• Certification as a Chartered Accountant or a Master’s degree in Finance
• 5 to + years of overall experience in Finance - minimum 5 years of experience in business finance
• Strong analytical rigour and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Proven ability to form strong collaborations with stakeholders
About Meesho
Meet Meesho - India’s only true e-commerce marketplace.
Welcome to Meesho, where every story begins with a spark of inspiration and a dash of entrepreneurial spirit. We're not just a platform; we're your partner in turning dreams into realities.
Meesho (Meri shop) started with a single idea in mind - to be an e-commerce destination for the next billion Indian consumers and enable 100 million small businesses to succeed online. Meesho is democratizing internet commerce in India. The company provides sellers with a range of industry-first benefits such as zero commission and the lowest shipping cost. Over 1.4 million sellers are registered on Meesho, growing their business by tapping the company’s massive customer base, state-of-the-art tech infrastructure, pan-India logistics at the lowest cost through third-party logistics providers in an 'Everyday Lowest Cost' channel for sellers.
Meesho has been a catalyst for over individual entrepreneurs, propelling them into an online business with zero initial investment. What sets us apart is our revolutionary 0% commission model for sellers, a pioneering concept in the Indian e-commerce landscape. Our vision extends beyond being a platform; we aspire to be the e-commerce destination for Bharat—a testament to our dedication to inclusivity and accessibility.
Meesho milestone:
Our journey is marked by significant milestones, including a valuation of $4.+ billion and the unwavering support of renowned investors such as Sequoia Capital, Softbank, Fidelity, Prosus Ventures, Facebook, and Elevation Capital. Meesho proudly found its place in Y Combinator’s 2021 Top Companies List and was the sole Indian startup featured in Fast Company’s The World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies in 2020. In 2021, we claimed the 6th spot in Linkedin’s Top Startups List.
+ crore orders every month~13 Lakh seller on the platform 75% of user from Tier 2+ cities of India 3.6 cr monthly and 14 cr Annual transiting users12+ Cr product listings on Meesho A new product uploaded every second
But beyond the numbers and accolades, our true strength lies in our people. At Meesho, we champion a people-first culture with gender-neutral and inclusive policies. Discover opportunities to be part of our dynamic team at meesho.careers.
Join us on this exhilarating journey, where innovation meets inclusivity, and every entrepreneur's dream finds a home. Explore more about our story and vision through our insightful blogs!
Our mission:
Democratising e-commerce for Bharat.Meesho is focused on building and making e-commerce accessible for the next billion users. Affordable, relatable merchandise mirroring local markets has helped us make inroads with first-time internet users in the country. With ~80% of Meesho’s 140 million annual transacting customers coming from Tier 2+ cities and towns, the company has been instrumental in bringing new-to-e-commerce users online. Meesho has made e-Commerce more accessible, affordable and engaging for a unique and underserved ‘non-affluent’ user segment. With a strong value proposition of Everyday Lowest Prices, the platform hosts one of the largest selection of quality products at affordable prices
Our purpose:
Har Indian ka APNA MARKET
Our founders:
Vidit Aatrey : Co-Founder and CEO
Sanjeev Barnwal : Co-Founder and CTO
meesho.ioMeesho Blogs | One Of The Best Tech Blogs In India
Learn about Meesho culture, news and what goes on in building the fastest growing e-commerce app in India.
As Senior Manager - Business Finance, you’ll be one among the 50+ professionals working in domains such as Financial Reporting, Finance Operations, Business Finance, Treasury Management and Taxation. The team consists of Chartered Accountants, Business experts and Engineers, who have previously worked for internationally renowned organisations.
Our team believes in working hard and partying harder. We organise team trivia nights, board game marathons, and other fun events to foster our team spirit.
About the Role
As Senior Manager - Business Finance, you’ll strategise with the business team and tell us how and where to spend our money.
You’ll also manage business development activities according to a financial plan. You’ll modify financial plans and budget amounts based on the changes in business plans. You’ll also provide financial support and advice to management in closing business deals and short/medium/long term strategies.
What you will do
• Work closely with business units and participate in their business strategy, marketing roadmap and operational execution
• Provide various business units insights from the finance side
• Jointly own the OKRs of the respective business units and build an AOP to achieve them
• Identify key risks and opportunities for the business to achieve goals
• Develop financial plans along with various business and technology teams with a 'bottom-up’ approach
• Review plans vs actuals on a regular basis
• Do an in-depth analysis of variance and communicate the same to create visibility and enable the planning of actionables
• Track and measure key financial and business metrics for respective businesses
• Complete account-level month-end closing reviews, procedures, and corrections as needed
• Direct and oversee the overall policies, objectives, and initiatives of the revenue cycle activities to optimise operations
• Do a scenario analysis and develop business plans for product enhancement or business initiatives
• Handle ad hoc requests and problem-solving with a short turnaround time
• Supplement ad hoc requests with appropriate analysis and comments to support decision making
• Participate and drive standardisation automation projects for process efficiency
• Conduct periodic meetings with direct reports
What you will need
• Certification as a Chartered Accountant or a Master’s degree in Finance
• 5 to + years of overall experience in Finance - minimum 5 years of experience in business finance
• Strong analytical rigour and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Proven ability to form strong collaborations with stakeholders
About Meesho
Meet Meesho - India’s only true e-commerce marketplace.
Welcome to Meesho, where every story begins with a spark of inspiration and a dash of entrepreneurial spirit. We're not just a platform; we're your partner in turning dreams into realities.
Meesho (Meri shop) started with a single idea in mind - to be an e-commerce destination for the next billion Indian consumers and enable 100 million small businesses to succeed online. Meesho is democratizing internet commerce in India. The company provides sellers with a range of industry-first benefits such as zero commission and the lowest shipping cost. Over 1.4 million sellers are registered on Meesho, growing their business by tapping the company’s massive customer base, state-of-the-art tech infrastructure, pan-India logistics at the lowest cost through third-party logistics providers in an 'Everyday Lowest Cost' channel for sellers.
Meesho has been a catalyst for over individual entrepreneurs, propelling them into an online business with zero initial investment. What sets us apart is our revolutionary 0% commission model for sellers, a pioneering concept in the Indian e-commerce landscape. Our vision extends beyond being a platform; we aspire to be the e-commerce destination for Bharat—a testament to our dedication to inclusivity and accessibility.
Meesho milestone:
Our journey is marked by significant milestones, including a valuation of $4.+ billion and the unwavering support of renowned investors such as Sequoia Capital, Softbank, Fidelity, Prosus Ventures, Facebook, and Elevation Capital. Meesho proudly found its place in Y Combinator’s 2021 Top Companies List and was the sole Indian startup featured in Fast Company’s The World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies in 2020. In 2021, we claimed the 6th spot in Linkedin’s Top Startups List.
+ crore orders every month~13 Lakh seller on the platform 75% of user from Tier 2+ cities of India 3.6 cr monthly and 14 cr Annual transiting users12+ Cr product listings on Meesho A new product uploaded every second
But beyond the numbers and accolades, our true strength lies in our people. At Meesho, we champion a people-first culture with gender-neutral and inclusive policies. Discover opportunities to be part of our dynamic team at meesho.careers.
Join us on this exhilarating journey, where innovation meets inclusivity, and every entrepreneur's dream finds a home. Explore more about our story and vision through our insightful blogs!
Our mission:
Democratising e-commerce for Bharat.Meesho is focused on building and making e-commerce accessible for the next billion users. Affordable, relatable merchandise mirroring local markets has helped us make inroads with first-time internet users in the country. With ~80% of Meesho’s 140 million annual transacting customers coming from Tier 2+ cities and towns, the company has been instrumental in bringing new-to-e-commerce users online. Meesho has made e-Commerce more accessible, affordable and engaging for a unique and underserved ‘non-affluent’ user segment. With a strong value proposition of Everyday Lowest Prices, the platform hosts one of the largest selection of quality products at affordable prices
Our purpose:
Har Indian ka APNA MARKET
Our founders:
Vidit Aatrey : Co-Founder and CEO
Sanjeev Barnwal : Co-Founder and CTO
meesho.ioMeesho Blogs | One Of The Best Tech Blogs In India
Learn about Meesho culture, news and what goes on in building the fastest growing e-commerce app in India.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Manager | Business Finance position is now open for candidates interested in the Work from home Jobs sector. This role in Jaipur offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Work from home Jobs is a plus.