About Aurassure
Aurassure is a fast-growing Climate-Tech company building resilient, climate-smart cities and sustainable industries. We provide AI-powered, IoT-enabled environmental monitoring and hyperlocal climate intelligence to governments, smart cities, enterprises, and industrial hubs.
Our technology enables real-time monitoring of air quality, weather risks, GHG emissions, urban flooding, and other environmental parameters.
About the Role
We are looking for a hands-on Finance Controller to own core finance and controllership activities at Aurassure. The role will work closely with senior leadership and founders, with responsibility for month-end closure, financial reporting, tax and statutory compliance, reconciliations, audit support, and balance sheet integrity.
This role is suited for a Chartered Accountant with 2–4 years of post-qualification experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced startup environment and is comfortable taking end-to-end ownership.
Key Responsibilities
1. Financial Reporting & Month-End Closure
- Drive timely month-end, quarter-end, and annual book closures.
- Review provisions, accruals, prepayments, depreciation, and revenue recognition.
- Prepare P&L, balance sheet schedules, and financial reporting packs.
- Ensure accounting is aligned with Indian GAAP and applicable statutory requirements.
2. Reconciliations & Inventory Accounting
- Perform reconciliations for bank, customers, vendors, intercompany, GST, and TDS.
- Work with Operations and Supply Chain teams on hardware inventory and BOM accounting.
- Track GR/IR, component sourcing costs, and finished goods movement across deployment sites.
3. Tax & Statutory Compliance
- Manage GST compliance including GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, and GST reconciliations.
- Handle TDS/TCS and advance tax workings.
- Coordinate with external tax consultants, auditors, and legal advisors.
- Ensure compliance related to government grants, MSME reporting, and other regulatory submissions.
4. Audit & Compliance
- Act as the primary finance point of contact for auditors.
- Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation.
- Address auditor queries and drive timely closure of audit requirements.
5. Internal Controls & Process Automation
- Identify and address financial and operational control gaps.
- Strengthen controls around procurement, inventory, deployment billing, and operating expenses.
- Automate financial workflows and reporting using ERP and reporting tools such as Zoho Books, Tally, or internal dashboards.
6. Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with Sales Operations, Supply Chain, FP&A, and Operations teams.
- Support billing and receivables management.
- Validate cost structures for enterprise tenders and RFPs.
- Contribute to improving working capital and financial processes.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA).
- 2–4 years of post-qualification experience.
- Experience in executing or leading at least one complete statutory audit engagement.
- Strong hands-on experience in accounting and month-end closure.
- Knowledge of revenue recognition, ledger scrutiny, provisions, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Strong working knowledge of GST, TDS/TCS, and direct taxation .
- Excellent proficiency in MS Excel / Google Sheets .
- Experience with ERP/accounting systems; Zoho Books preferred .
- Strong attention to detail and ownership mindset.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment.
Good to Have
- Experience in hardware/electronics manufacturing, IoT, SaaS, or supply-chain-intensive businesses .
- Exposure to inventory accounting and import/export/customs processes.
- Experience with government tender billing or government-funded projects.
- Experience in finance process automation and dashboard-based reporting.
- Ability to identify process gaps and implement practical solutions.
Why Join Aurassure?
- Impact-Driven Work: Contribute to technology addressing climate change, air pollution, and urban environmental challenges.
- End-to-End Ownership: Gain exposure across finance, hardware supply chain, SaaS economics, and operations.
- Startup Exposure: Work closely with founders and senior leadership in a high-growth Climate-Tech environment.
- Learning & Growth: Opportunity to build and strengthen a broad controllership function.