Job Description
Sr. Manager – Accounts & Finance (C.A. Mandatory)
Position Title
Sr. Manager – Accounts & Finance
Department
Finance & Accounts
Reporting To
Chief Operating Officer
Location
Pandesara, Surat / Corporate Office
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and result-oriented Sr. Manager – Accounts & Finance to lead the organization’s finance, accounting, taxation, compliance, budgeting, and financial control functions. The ideal candidate must possess strong analytical capabilities, leadership skills, and expertise in financial management within a manufacturing environment.
The role requires strategic financial planning, statutory compliance management, audit handling, MIS reporting, and ensuring financial discipline across the organization.
Mandatory Qualification
- Chartered Accountant (C.A.) – Mandatory
- Additional certifications in Finance/Taxation/ERP will be an added advantage
Experience Required
- 8–15 years of relevant experience in Accounts & Finance
- Preference for candidates from:
- Manufacturing Industry
- Construction Chemicals / FMCG / Industrial Products
- Experience in handling multi-location operations preferred
Key Responsibilities
Financial Accounting & Reporting
- Finalization of accounts as per applicable accounting standards
- Preparation and analysis of:
- Balance Sheet
- Profit & Loss Account
- Cash Flow Statements
- Ensure monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closures within timelines
- Preparation of MIS reports and financial dashboards for management review
Taxation & Compliance
- Handling:
- GST
- TDS
- Income Tax
- ROC Compliance
- Coordination with auditors, consultants, and government authorities
- Ensure timely filing of all statutory returns and compliances
Budgeting & Financial Planning
- Preparation of annual budgets and forecasts
- Monitoring budget vs actual performance
- Cost control and profitability analysis
- Working capital management and cash flow optimization
Audit & Internal Controls
- Lead statutory, internal, and tax audits
- Strengthen internal financial controls and SOPs
- Risk assessment and compliance monitoring
Banking & Treasury
- Banking relationship management
- Fund planning and utilization
- Handling banking documentation, CC limits, BG, LC, and financial negotiations
Team Management
- Lead and mentor Accounts & Finance team
- Ensure process discipline and capability development
- Coordinate with cross-functional departments for financial governance
Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of Accounting Standards & Financial Regulations
- Expertise in GST, TDS, Income Tax, and ROC matters
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- ERP knowledge (SAP / Oracle / Tally / ERPNext etc.)
- Advanced Excel & MIS reporting capabilities
- Leadership and stakeholder management skills
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Timely financial closure
- Compliance adherence percentage
- Audit observations closure
- Working capital optimization
- Budget variance control
- Accuracy of MIS reporting
- Reduction in financial leakages and penalties
Behavioral Competencies
- High integrity and accountability
- Strategic thinking
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making capability
- Team leadership