Full-Time

Lead Finance Controller

Refyne

Refyne

201-500 employees

Provides on-demand salary access for employees

No salary listed

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

In Person

Category
Accounting (1)
Required Skills
SAP Products

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Requirements
  • A deep understanding of taxation and auditing is required to handle innovative business models.
  • Experience in vendor management, financial reconciliation, and accounting is required.
  • Experience with incoming and outgoing invoices and payments is required.
  • Experience managing internal payroll and salary or expense disbursements is required.
  • Experience producing management information system reporting is required.
  • Strong communication skills are required to negotiate with external vendors and communicate and enforce budget requirements across all business units.
Responsibilities
  • Manage accounting and financial systems, including accounting software such as Tally and SAP.
  • Maintain accounting ledgers and conduct periodic audits.
  • Develop internal processes for managing vendor invoices and employees’ out-of-pocket expenses.
  • Work with business units to identify excess spending and potential optimizations.
  • Coordinate with founders to manage firm-wide budgeting.
  • Process payroll and salary disbursements for employees.
  • Build management information system reports for internal reporting, including expense distribution, revenues, and profit and loss statements.
  • Build a central repository of invoices, filings, and other financial documents.
  • Manage regulatory and statutory compliance.
  • Ensure timely and accurate reporting to the relevant authorities.
  • Understand the company’s business models and help develop tax-optimized structures.
  • Ensure compliance with and timely filing of taxes, including goods and services tax and tax deducted at source.
  • Work with the technology team to understand the requirements of a business financial controller and help develop solutions for client businesses.
  • Work with the technology team to automate audits and reconciliation of nodal accounts used to deliver services to clients.
Desired Qualifications
  • Chartered Accountant qualification is highly preferred.
  • Experience with nodal or escrow accounts is a major plus.

Refyne offers a financial wellness platform in India that lets employees access a portion of their earned salary before payday. The service plugs into a company's existing HRMS or rewards tools, so it can be offered without affecting payroll cash flow. It also provides financial education, coverage plans, and small-amount gold savings options to help employees manage finances. Employers pay a service fee, and Refyne emphasizes security and compliance with ISO 27001 and Indian labor laws to reduce financial stress, boost productivity, and lower turnover.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$106.1M

Headquarters

Bengaluru, India

Founded

2021

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What believers are saying

  • Stride Ventures provided ₹35 crore debt in June 2025 for working capital.
  • Operating revenue rose 59% in FY24, showing stronger monetization momentum.
  • The website claims 1 crore lives reached, supporting cross-sell into coaching, insurance, and payments.

What critics are saying

  • FY24 showed a ₹33.9 crore net loss despite ₹49 crore operating revenue.
  • The app listing reveals loan-like pricing, pushing Refyne toward regulated credit scrutiny.
  • Dependency on employer partnerships makes churn existential if payroll integrations stall or competitors undercut pricing.

What makes Refyne unique

  • Refyne owns India’s earned wage access niche, with HRMS-integrated salary withdrawals in 30 seconds.
  • Its product suite now spans Scan and Pay, Refyne Card, insurance, and digital gold.
  • The company claims ₹48,000 crore salary flow, suggesting deep transaction activity across employers.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-3%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

-1%
Inc42
Jun 11th, 2025
Refyne Secures INR 35 Cr Debt Funding

Refyne, an earned wage access platform, has secured ₹35 crore ($4 million) in debt from Stride Ventures by issuing 3,500 Series A debentures at ₹1 lakh each. The funds will be used for working capital and corporate purposes. Despite a net loss of ₹33.9 crore in FY24, down 27% from the previous year, Refyne's operating revenue increased by 59% to ₹49 crore. The startup has raised over $102 million in total funding, with Tiger Global as a key backer.

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Jun 11th, 2025
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Fintech soonicorn Refyne, a platform which helps employees draw their salaries on demand, has secured INR 35 Cr (around $4 Mn) debt from Stride Ventures.

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