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Head of Finance
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Location

India

Type

full-time

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Head of Finance

About Junglee Games

Junglee Games is part of Flutter Entertainment, the world’s leading iGaming and sports entertainment group listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: FLUT). We operate independently in India while leveraging Flutter’s global expertise across product, technology, and responsible gaming.

With over 150 million users, Junglee Games is a leader in the game-tech space. Founded in San Francisco in 2012, we are revolutionising how people play games. Our notable free-to-play titles include Howzat, Junglee Rummy, and Junglee Poker, built to deliver engaging, scalable, and trusted gaming experiences.

Our team brings deep global pedigree—having worked on internationally acclaimed AAA titles such as Transformers and Star Wars: The Old Republic, and contributed to iconic Hollywood productions including Avatar. Junglee Games’ mission is to build entertainment for millions of players worldwide and connect them through games. Joining Junglee Games means working at the intersection of India’s fast-growing gaming ecosystem and joining Flutter Entertainment’s global talent community, shaping the future of digital entertainment. Beyond gaming, Junglee Games represents a culture driven by innovation, data science, cutting-edge technology, and strong values, shaping the next generation of responsible leaders.

Job Overview

We are looking for a VP / Head of Finance to lead and scale the finance function end-to-end in a high-growth, fast-paced startup environment. This role requires a leader who is strategic, hands- on, agile, and comfortable navigating ambiguity. A critical aspect of this role is partnering with global stakeholders, including investors, board members, international business leaders, auditors, advisors, and external partners across geographies. The role demands strong cross-cultural communication, global financial acumen, and the ability to align financial strategy with international business priorities.

Job Location

● Gurgaon

Key Responsibilities

Financial Leadership & Strategy

Act as a strategic finance partner to the CEO and leadership team, providing insights to drive business growth and profitability Translate business strategy into robust financial plans, forecasts, and long-term financial models

Support fundraising, investor conversations, board reporting, and strategic initiatives as needed

Build financial discipline while maintaining startup agility and speed

Controllership & Governance

Own end-to-end accounting, controllership, and financial close processes

Ensure accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial statements in line with statutory and management requirements

Establish and strengthen internal controls, financial policies, and SOPs suitable for a scaling organization

FP&A & Business Finance

Lead FP&A, including annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, variance analysis, and scenario planning

Partner with business leaders to drive cost optimization, unit economics, and ROI-based decision making

Develop dashboards and MIS for leadership visibility and data-driven decisions

Audits, Taxation & Compliance

Oversee statutory, internal, and external audits, ensuring smooth and timely closures

Lead direct and indirect taxation (domestic and international, as applicable), including compliance, planning, and risk mitigation

Ensure compliance with all regulatory, statutory, and corporate governance requirements across geographies

Global Stakeholder Management

Act as the primary finance point of contact for global stakeholders, including investors, board members, international partners, auditors, bankers, and advisors

Collaborate closely with global leadership teams to align financial strategy with regional growth plans

Manage expectations, communication cadence, and reporting requirements for international stakeholders

Represent the finance function in global forums, reviews, and strategic discussions

Global Finance & Reporting

Manage global finance operations, including multi-entity and multi-currency accounting where applicable

Ensure consistent financial reporting standards across geographies

Coordinate with global stakeholders, advisors, auditors, and banking partners

Team Building & Leadership

Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing finance team aligned to growth and scale

Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement within the finance function

Drive automation, systems implementation, and process improvements to support scale

Qualifications & Skills Required

Experience & Background

12–18+ years of progressive experience in finance, with significant leadership experience heading a finance function

Proven experience in startup or high-growth environments, preferably having built or scaled finance operations

Strong exposure to controllership, FP&A, audits, taxation, and statutory reporting

Global exposure with experience managing finance across geographies, entities, orinternational operations

Prior experience working with founders, boards, and investors is highly desirable

Skills & Competencies

Strategic thinker with a CFO mindset and strong business acumen

Comfortable operating in ambiguity and fast-changing environments

Hands-on leader who can zoom in on details while keeping a long-term perspective

Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

Data-driven, analytical, and solution-oriented

Be a part of Junglee Games to:

Value Customers & Data - Prioritise customers, use data-driven decisions, master KPIs, and leverage ideation and A/B testing to drive impactful outcomes.

Inspire Extreme Ownership - We embrace ownership, collaborate effectively, and take pride in every detail to ensure every game becomes a smashing success.

Lead with Love - We reject micromanagement and fear, fostering open dialogue, mutual growth, and a fearless yet responsible work ethic.

Embrace change - Change drives progress, and our strength lies in adapting swiftly and recognising when to evolve to stay ahead.

Play the Big Game - We think big, challenge norms, and innovate boldly, driving impactful results through fresh ideas and inventive problem-solving.

Other facts

Tech stack
Financial Leadership,Strategic Planning,Controllership,Governance,FP&A,Business Finance,Audits,Taxation,Compliance,Global Stakeholder Management,Team Building,Leadership,Data-Driven Decision Making,Communication Skills,Analytical Skills,Problem Solving

About Junglee Games

With almost 150 Million users, Junglee Games is a leader in the online gaming space. Founded in San Francisco in 2012, Junglee is revolutionizing how people play games. Our notable games include FREE to play Howzat, Junglee Rummy, and Poker.

Over the last decade, we've drawn over 1,000 of the world's most talented people into our ranks. Our team has worked on international AAA titles and some of Hollywood's biggest hits but our roots brought us back to build skill games for India.

Junglee is not just a gaming business but a blend of innovation, data science, cutting-edge tech and most importantly, a values-driven culture that is creating the next set of conscious leaders.

Team size: 501-1,000 employees
LinkedIn: Visit
Industry: Computer Games
Founding Year: 2012

What you'll do

  • The Head of Finance will lead the finance function, providing strategic insights to drive business growth and profitability while ensuring financial accuracy and compliance. This role involves managing global finance operations and collaborating with stakeholders to align financial strategies with business priorities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Head of Finance do at Junglee Games?

As a Head of Finance at Junglee Games, you will: the Head of Finance will lead the finance function, providing strategic insights to drive business growth and profitability while ensuring financial accuracy and compliance. This role involves managing global finance operations and collaborating with stakeholders to align financial strategies with business priorities..

Why join Junglee Games as a Head of Finance?

Junglee Games is a leading Computer Games company.

Is the Head of Finance position at Junglee Games remote?

The Head of Finance position at Junglee Games is based in India, India. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Head of Finance position at Junglee Games?

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