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Manager/Assistant Manager - Financial Controller

Akasa AirMumbai, MaharashtraIndiaPosted 27 Jun 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers significant career growth by empowering you to drive cost control, analyze business cases, and shape financial policies at a reputable airline. You'll thrive if you possess strong analytical skills, a keen eye for efficiency, and a proactive approach to financial management. Apply now to make a tangible impact and develop your expertise in a dynamic environment.

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Financial Controller will work closely with the various departments to ensure that departmental costs are under control and as per the allocated budget.


Key Responsibilities:

Cost monitoring/cost control:

  • Review departmental spends, analyse variance against budgets, identify cost inefficiencies and leakages and work with departments to have these improved

Business case analysis:

  • Prepare business case for various departmental initiatives and spends and approve/reject the proposals basis the business case. Depending on the complexity, this will involve varying degrees of excel modelling.
  • Also, for all approved cases have periodic reviews to substantiate that the case holds true post implementation

Contract/PO reviews:

  • All contracts entered by the department/company are reviewed by controllers to identify any potential financial risk and adherence to business case assumptions. No contract is signed unless approved by controller

Budgeting:

  • Controllers work with departments to create departmental budget. Controllers play key role to identify any flab in budget as well as any instance of under budgeting
  • SPOC for any finance department need of department
  • Controllers review and approve all policies that have any financial impact
  • Controllers are also involved in salary structuring especially of operational staff


Required Skills and Experience:

  • B-School graduates with 2 years experience before or after MBA/CA degree
  • Accounting and auditing experience can be an added advantage
  • Should be well versed with accounting principles
  • Should constantly look for ways to improve efficiency of company's processes and procedures
  • Ensure proper compliance maintained by the company with all regulatory bodies
  • Strong communication skills
  • Excellent command over Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • Good Analytical skills


Good to Have:

Knowledge on ERP system can be an added advantage


Educational Qualifications:

MBA in Finance or a Chartered Accountant


Location:

Akasa Air Head Office, Mumbai


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Individuals engaging with unauthorized entities do so at their own risk. We encourage you to report any such incidents to for appropriate action.

Skills

Auditing
Budgeting
ERP
Microsoft Excel

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