Manager, FP&A

About the job

About the Role The Manager, FP&A will play a critical role in managing our financial reporting, budget tracking, and financial modeling efforts. This role will involve preparing and presenting financial reports to investors and founders, handling ad-hoc reporting requests, and coordinating with our outsourced accounting vendor to ensure accuracy and compliance. What You’ll Own • Prepare and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for internal stakeholders, including investors and founders. • Handle ad-hoc financial reporting requests from investors and founders, providing timely and accurate information. • Preparation & monitor of annual budgets & rolling forecast, ensuring financial plan adherence and identifying variances. • Develop and maintain financial models to support business planning and decision-making processes. • Lead end-to-end MIS & periodic close activities and reporting while ensuring compliance and coordinating with auditors for smooth audit completion. • Manage accurate and timely financial data in compliance with Indian accounting standards & US GAAP. • Ownership of statutory compliance for India and US entities including managing cross-border finance requirements across entities. • Manage cash flow planning, liquidity monitoring, and banking coordination to support day-to-day operations. • Manage end-to-end AP and AR functions, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and control. • Support strategic planning initiatives by providing financial insights and analysis. • Conduct financial performance analysis and provide recommendations to improve financial efficiency and profitability. • Collaborate with various departments to gather data, support budgeting processes, and ensure alignment with financial goals. What Makes You a Great Fit • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. An MBA or relevant professional certification (e.g., CFA, CPA) is preferred. • 5+ years of experience in financial planning and analysis, preferably in a start-up or mid-size company. • Strong proficiency in financial modeling and analysis. • Excellent knowledge of financial reporting and budgeting processes. • Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial software/tools. Why Join Elucidata? • Opportunity to shape the future of biomedical data ecosystems by building partnerships at the frontier of science and healthcare. • Direct visibility with the founders and leadership team. • High-impact role - the partnerships you establish will directly translate into Elucidata’s growth and customer success. • Work with global leaders and contribute to data-driven drug discovery. • We are proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace and are an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, caste, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. Benefits of working with us: • Competitive compensation including ESOPs • Unlimited vacation and holiday time off • Hybrid work environment (2-3 days in office per week) • The opportunity to be part of a dynamic team in a growing company