Manager - Accounts & Finance

Job Description:

Job Description: Manager – Accounts & Finance

Key Responsibilities
1.⁠ ⁠Financial Management & Reporting
•⁠ ⁠Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
•⁠ ⁠Ensure compliance with accounting standards (e.g., IFRS/GAAP).
•⁠ ⁠Monitor cash flow, working capital, and financial performance.
•⁠ ⁠Present financial reports to senior management.

2.⁠ ⁠Accounting Operations
•⁠ ⁠Oversee general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and reconciliations.
•⁠ ⁠Ensure timely month-end and year-end closing.
•⁠ ⁠Maintain accurate books of accounts.

3.⁠ ⁠Budgeting & Forecasting
•⁠ ⁠Develop annual budgets and financial forecasts.
•⁠ ⁠Perform variance analysis and recommend corrective actions.
•⁠ ⁠Support strategic financial planning.

4.⁠ ⁠Taxation & Compliance
•⁠ ⁠Ensure timely filing of tax returns (Income Tax, GST/VAT, etc.).
•⁠ ⁠Liaise with auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory authorities.
•⁠ ⁠Ensure compliance with local laws and statutory requirements.

5.⁠ ⁠Audit & Internal Controls
•⁠ ⁠Coordinate internal and external audits.
•⁠ ⁠Develop and implement financial controls and risk management policies.
•⁠ ⁠Identify and mitigate financial risks.

6.⁠ ⁠Team Leadership
•⁠ ⁠Supervise and mentor accounting staff.
•⁠ ⁠Delegate tasks and monitor performance.
•⁠ ⁠Conduct training and development sessions.

Required Qualifications
•⁠ ⁠Bachelor's & Master's degrees in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
•⁠ ⁠10–15 years of experience in accounting/finance roles, of which 5 years should be in a managerial position.
•⁠ ⁠Strong knowledge of accounting software (e.g., Tally Prime).
•⁠ ⁠Advanced proficiency in MS Excel.
•⁠ ⁠Strong analytical and leadership skills.

Key Skills & Competencies
•⁠ ⁠Financial analysis & reporting
•⁠ ⁠Budgeting and forecasting
•⁠ ⁠Tax planning & compliance
•⁠ ⁠Risk management
•⁠ ⁠Decision-making ability
•⁠ ⁠Attention to detail
•⁠ ⁠Communication & leadership skills