Swaniti Initiative
**Job Title:** Corporate Finance Specialist
**Company Name:** Swaniti Initiative
**Location:** Delhi, India
**About the Company:**
Swaniti Initiative works to strengthen public service delivery by collaborating with state and local governments across South Asia, particularly in India. The organization focuses on enhancing scheme implementation, providing research support to Members of Parliament, and developing data-technology tools for decision-making. Swaniti currently partners with over 200 Hon’ble Members of Parliament and serves as an advisor to state governments to ensure the delivery of schemes at the grassroots level. Key areas of work include climate and sustainability, social protection, and livelihoods.
**Job Description:**
Swaniti Initiative is seeking a **Corporate Finance Specialist** to support financial operations across multiple projects with potential influence on policy-level decision-making. This role extends beyond traditional accounting responsibilities, offering opportunities to contribute to initiatives that drive national-level impact in sustainable development and climate action. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in accounting systems, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
**Key Responsibilities:**
– Develop financial models alongside business teams across the Group for capital raising, focusing on credit assessment.
– Manage global offices in the US and South Africa, ensuring adherence to regional financial regulations and local laws.
– Analyze financial statements (cash flow, balance sheet, P&L), cash flow projections, EBITDA, sensitivity analysis, etc.
– Independently analyze and discuss financial models with prospective lenders, investors, and internal business teams.
– Support seniors in interactions with banks, FIs, funds, law firms, and technical experts for due diligence and documentation in capital raising efforts.
– Be willing to work on short-term assignments across locations, including overseas.
– Support month-end and year-end close processes and ensure quality control over financial transactions and reporting.
– Manage and comply with local, state, and central government reporting requirements and tax filings.
– Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to strengthen internal controls.
– Handle transfer pricing and international entities setup.
– Implement risk management strategies to safeguard company assets.
– Oversee the daily operations of the accounting department.
**Key Qualifications:**
– Strong knowledge of financial statement analysis, general accounting, cash flows, financial ratios, etc.
– Experience with budgeting, internal controls, and financial reporting regulations and standards.
– Proficiency in financial software applications such as Tally and QuickBooks.
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
– Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with accuracy and attention to detail.
– Prior experience in strategy and business roles in startups is a plus.
– Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
– Chartered Accountant (CA) or MBA in Finance from the Indian Institute of Management (IIM).
– 2 to 5 years of full-time experience.
**Remuneration:** INR 11 LPA – 12 LPA (Annual CTC)
To apply for this job please visit swaniti.zohorecruit.in.
