Accounts & Finance Analyst

About us

At Ugaoo, we’ve always believed plants are more than décor - they’re companions, healers, and reminders of what truly matters. What began as a small idea sparked by a plant on a windowsill has grown into India’s leading gardening brand, backed by marquee investors like DSG Consumer Partners and V3 Ventures. From our 25-acre farm in Talegaon to a thriving D2C store and retail presence across Pune, Mumbai, and Bangalore - we’re building an ecosystem that brings nature closer to homes, offices, and communities Role Summary We are looking for a Finance Analyst who can work at the intersection of finance, data and business operations.

The role will involve working with financial and operational data, building reports and dashboards, performing financial analysis, and translating data into actionable business insights.

Key Responsibilities

Data Extract, consolidate, clean and structure financial and operational data from multiple sources. Build structured datasets and data models to support recurring and ad-hoc analysis. Identify data gaps, inconsistencies and anomalies and perform necessary validation and sanity checks. Reports Develop and maintain MIS, financial and business performance reports and dashboards.

Automate and streamline recurring reporting processes wherever possible. Present complex datasets in a clear and actionable format for business stakeholders. Analysis Analyse financial and operational performance across revenue, costs, profitability, working capital and other key business metrics. Perform variance, trend and ratio analysis to identify key drivers of business performance.

Support costing, valuation and other Fin. Ops analyses, including financial sanity checks. Translate analysis into actionable insights and recommendations for business decision-making. Business Partner with Growth, Operations and Finance stakeholders to understand business problems and translate them into analytical requirements.

Use data to evaluate business performance, identify inefficiencies and highlight opportunities for improvement. Support process improvement and automation initiatives across Finance and business operations.

Requirements

Strong accounting fundamentals, including bookkeeping, journal entries, ledger scrutiny, reconciliations and financial statements. Understanding of P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow. Exposure to financial reporting, month-end closing and MIS. Understanding of budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and working capital.

Advanced Excel and proficiency in Google Sheets. Hands-on experience with BI and reporting tools. Good to have: D2C, FMCG, e-commerce or retail experience. Experience with AI tools and reporting automation.