Deputy Lead - Finance
- Posted
- 30 May 2026
- Last verified at source
- 9 hours ago
Company Brief
Planys is a deep-tech company developing mission-critical robotic and digital systems for defence and strategic infrastructure. The company designs and builds unmanned systems and advanced sensing solutions across underwater, maritime, and land domains, with a strong focus on naval, coast guard, and army applications. Planys is actively engaged in the development of Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs) ranging from small to extra-large platforms, along with ruggedised electronic and digital systems for armoured vehicles.
Leveraging its strong foundation in marine robotics, underwater inspection, and non-destructive evaluation (NDT), Planys integrates defence-grade electronics, sensing, and data analytics to deliver high-reliability systems suitable for harsh operational environments. The company combines platform engineering, payload integration, and AI-enabled digital analytics to support situational awareness, asset integrity assessment, and data-driven decision-making for defence forces and strategic asset operators.
Planys, globally recognized for strategic infrastructure solutions, is now focused on creating a strong and enduring presence in the defence sector, delivering indigenous unmanned and digital systems for the Army, Navy, and Coast Guard. (Website: www.planystech.com)
Position Details:
Department
Designation
Position Type
(Full-Time Employment / Part Time / Internship / Consultant)
Finance
Deputy Lead - Finance
Full Time
Job Description:
Sr.
No.
Role & Responsibilities
Skill Required
(Functional /
Soft Skill)
Skill Level Required
4 - Coach Level (Can Train Others)
3 - Expert Level (Can Handle Independently)
2 - Advance level (Needs Minimal Supervision)
1 - Beginner Level (Needs Continuous Supervision)
01
Develop annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and strategic plans in conjunction with the Business Development team of Planys.
Review financial data and prepare monthly and annual reports.
Present financial reports to board
members, stakeholders, executives, and clients in formal meetings.
Ensure timely processing of payments to vendors, employees, and contractors in a cost efficient way.
Accounting
Expert
02
Liaise with different teams at Planys to prepare the quarterly Budgets, Forecasts, Strategic plans.
Develop and implement systems and processes for budget controls and expense accounting.
Liaise with Purchase team to prepare and sort the expenditures made by the company till date.
Budgeting and Forecasting
Expert
03
Data Analysis
PPT preparation
Policy Formulation
MS Excel
Expert
04
Monitor the day-to-day financial operations within the company, such as invoicing, bank entries and other transactions.
Tally
Expert
05
Track the company's financial status and performance to identify areas for potential improvement.
Provide insightful information and expectations to senior executives to aid in long-term and short-term decision making.
Analyse the cash flows and forecasts of the company and provide insights on treasury management.
MIS Reporting
Advance
06
Contact outside services for tax preparation, auditing, banking, investments, and other financial needs as necessary and Policy Formulation
Communication Skills/ (verbal & written)
Expert
07
Ensure 100% compliance to statutory norms, Reporting and Planning.
GST, TDS
Expert
08
Accountability and ownership of tasks.
Leadership Skills
Expert
09
Having Forex Management experience is a plus.
Forex Management
Advance
10
Prioritizing tasks as per criticality. Work and Plan Day to day activities to meet Deadlines.
Planning
Expert
Qualification / Certification Required:
Legal Qualification / Certification Required (Mandatory)
Preferred Qualification, Specialization. Experience for the position
CA / CA – Inter or equivalent, MBA
CA / CA – Inter or equivalent, MBA Finance (from a renowned university / college)
8 - 14 years’ work experience
Base Location, Working Model and Reporting to Details:
Base Location
(Chennai / Delhi / Mumbai etc.)
Working Model
(On Site Working / Work from Office /
Work from Home / Hybrid)
Reporting To
Chennai
Work from office
Lead/ CFO – Finance
Notes:
1. JD is a dynamic document for reference purposes; it is subject to change as per business needs as deemed fit by management.
2. Any other task / assignment / responsibility / role not mentioned could also be assigned to the position holder as per business needs from time to time.
3. In case of any interpretation issue, please discuss with the functional manager or HR Representative or submit a query through the HR Help Desk for an appropriate response.