Finance Transformation Manager

About this job

As a Finance Transformation Manager at Modulr in Mumbai, you will play a crucial role in leading, governing, and delivering finance transformation, systems change, and operational improvements. Modulr is a rapidly scaling embedded payments platform that streamlines money movement for thousands of businesses globally, processing millions of transactions annually. In this position, you will own finance systems end-to-end—particularly NetSuite—and work closely with teams like Financial Control, FP&A, Product, Technology, and external advisers. A normal day in this role involves leading solution design workshops, managing project portfolios and RAID logs, coordinating user acceptance testing, simplifying finance processes, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure scalable and controlled financial operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead finance transformation initiatives across Financial Control, FP&A, Finance Operations, Payroll, Billing, and Treasury.
• Act as the Finance-side owner for NetSuite change requirements, enhancements, adoption, and system integration.
• Maintain a structured view of the finance project portfolio, managing RAID logs, action trackers, and decision logs.
• Apply a structured, control-led project framework from discovery and solution design through to post-implementation reviews.
• Lead finance readiness for new entities and jurisdictional expansion, coordinating with external advisers like KPMG and Deloitte.
• Manage day-to-day finance engagement with key vendors, system vendors, and external advisers.
• Embed robust controls, auditability, segregation of duties, and risk management into all finance changes.
• Build strong relationships across multiple departments and support senior leaders with updates, analysis, and recommendations.

Requirements

• Confident using AI tools to draft documentation, analyze information, map processes, and improve productivity.
• Proven experience delivering finance change, transformation, and systems projects end-to-end, ideally involving an ERP such as NetSuite.
• Strong project management discipline across scope, planning, RAID governance, UAT, handover, and benefits realization.
• Solid finance process knowledge across R2R, P2P, and O2C with a strong controls, audit, and documentation mindset.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills to translate finance needs for technical and vendor teams and communicate with senior leaders.

Good to have

• Experience of new entity or multi-jurisdiction setup and working with external advisers like KPMG or Deloitte.
• Experience in a regulated financial services or fintech environment.

Who should apply

This role suits experienced professionals with a strong background in finance transformation, systems change, and project delivery within fast-scaling environments. Candidates should have hands-on experience managing ERP systems like NetSuite, robust project management skills, and a solid understanding of financial controls across R2R, P2P, and O2C. It is ideal for individuals who excel at cross-functional stakeholder management, vendor coordination, and driving operational improvements. The posting does not mention that freshers can apply, so relevant professional experience is required.

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