Job Opportunity for Director, Finance at Teach For India in Mumbai

Teach For India

 

 

**Job Description: Director, Finance – Teach For India**

 

**Location:** Mumbai  

**Company:** Teach For India  

 

Teach For India is a transformative movement dedicated to ending educational inequity in India. With over 5000 Alumni and 1000 Fellows, the organization impacts thousands of low-income children annually, striving for a future where every child has access to an excellent education.

 

**Position Summary:**  

The Director, Finance will lead the financial strategy, governance, and compliance for Teach For India. Reporting to the Senior Director, Impact & Operations, this role oversees core finance functions including accounting, budgeting, cash flow management, and donor compliance. The ideal candidate will drive financial excellence, enhance team performance, and support the organization’s mission.

 

**Key Responsibilities:**  

– **Team Management:** Lead a team of finance professionals, fostering high performance and ethical culture.

– **Process Improvement:** Optimize financial processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.

– **Systems Integration:** Manage NetSuite and Salesforce integration, exploring automation opportunities.

– **Financial Reporting:** Oversee budgeting, forecasting, income accounting, and statutory compliance.

– **Compliance & Risk Management:** Ensure FCRA compliance, manage vendor payments, and mitigate risks.

– **Leadership & Strategy:** Contribute to organizational decision-making as part of the Leadership Team.

 

**Qualifications:**  

– CA/MBA in Finance from a reputable institute with 15+ years post-qualification experience.

– 10+ years in financial analysis, accounting, and social sector preferred.

– NetSuite experience advantageous.

– Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and analytical skills.

– Belief in educational equity and passion for organizational impact.

 

**Why Join Teach For India?**  

Join a mission-driven organization with a global network, competitive remuneration, and opportunities for growth. Contribute to a movement that transforms lives and builds a brighter future for India’s children.

 

This role is ideal for a strategic thinker committed to driving financial excellence and supporting Teach For India’s vision of educational equity.

To apply for this job please visit teachforindia.my.salesforce-sites.com.