Role Overview
Position: Second-in-command to Finance Head (Prateek)
Core focus: Financial controllership & accounting
Explicit exclusions:
No involvement in investor relations
No business finance / financial modeling responsibilities
Will lead the entire accounts function and manage a team
Candidate Profile
Experience: ~5–6+ years (flexible for strong candidates)
Background preference:
Must have worked in physical product-based businesses
Examples: Manufacturing, D2C, supply chain-heavy businesses
Not preferred:
Pure fintech / NBFC profiles without inventory exposure
Other traits:
Sharp, high ownership mindset
Comfortable working in a startup environment
Team Structure
Reports to: Prateek (Finance Head)
Will have team members reporting under them
Compensation
Budget: ₹35–40 LPA (flexible for the right candidate)
Earlier mandate had lower budget; now open to higher CTC
Location
Kolkata-based role
Open to candidates willing to relocate
Company Snapshot (NowPurchase)
Revenue: ₹400–450 Cr
Growth ambition: 10x scale-up
Funding:
Series A round expected soon (announcement pending)
Key investors:
InfoEdge
Neva Group
