Accounts Manager

About the Company:

Sporting Syndicate was founded in 1952 and is the No.1 Sporting Goods manufacturers and exporters in India. We produce a wide range of products like Footballs, Basketballs, Rugby, Training Equipment, Sportwear-Apparel etc.

About the role

We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Accounts Manager for our Accounts Department

Key Responsibilities:

1. Financial Management & Reporting

• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Maintain general ledger and ensure accuracy of all accounting entries.
• Monitor cash flow, working capital, and fund requirements.

2. Cost & Inventory Accounting

• Maintain detailed cost accounting records, including standard costing and variance analysis.
• Oversee inventory accounting for raw materials, work-in-progress (WIP), and finished goods.
• Monitor production costs and recommend cost-control measures.

3. Budgeting & Forecasting

• Coordinate the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts.
• Analyze deviations from budgets and provide corrective recommendations.
• Support departmental head in cost planning and performance tracking.

4. Compliance, Audit & Coordination with CA

• Ensure compliance with all statutory and tax requirements, including GST, TDS, PF, ESI, and other applicable laws.
• Liaise with the external Chartered Accountant (CA) for:
• Statutory audits and tax audits.
• Preparation and filing of income tax returns and GST returns.
• Review and finalization of books of accounts and financial statements.
• Resolving audit queries and ensuring timely submissions.
• Maintain proper documentation for audits and regulatory reviews.

5. Process Improvement & ERP Management

• Implement and optimize accounting processes and internal controls.
• Ensure accuracy and efficiency in ERP/accounting software usage.
• Support digital transformation initiatives in finance operations.

About you:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce.
• 5–8 years of accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a manufacturing or factory environment.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Tally, Oracle, or equivalent).
• Advanced Excel and financial analysis tools.
• Strong understanding of cost accounting principles and manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with taxation, statutory compliance, and financial controls.
• Experience coordinating with Chartered Accountants and auditors.

If this sounds like you then please apply today and we look forward to receiving your application.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Provident Fund

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Jalandhar, Punjab: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Accounting: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person