Assistant Manager - Accounts & Finance

Position: Assistant Manager - Accounting & Finance

About our Company:

de Gournay is one of the top international luxury goods and decoration brands in the world and has been featured in magazines of global eminence like Vogue, The View, Architectural Digest etc. The group works with the top interior designers of the world and specializes in creating exquisite and bespoke hand painted wallpaper, fabrics, porcelain and hand carved furniture.

The group is growing rapidly year-on-year. de Gournay has global presence with showrooms currently in London, Paris, New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Shanghai, Beirut, Moscow and Mumbai.

To know more, navigate through the below links:

(Link: https://degournay.com/

https://lnkd.in/gg9RmPUP)

Location: Kolkata

Salary: As per industry standards

Job Description:

Key responsibilities:

Ø  Day to day accounting work for de Gournay Group Entities (other than Indian entities for which we have a separate team), i.e., understanding business rationale behind invoices and processing the same, setting up payments, recording sales, ensuring correct tax levy, preparing bank and other necessary reconciliations, etc.

Ø  Sound knowledge of import and export processes, related laws and compliance requirements.

Ø  Ensuring compliance with applicable regulations / accounting standards.

Ø  Assistance in timely direct & indirect tax filings.

Ø  Undertaking meaningful research is very important since the Group is involved in multiple jurisdictions. The candidate will have to research on Tax Laws, Corporate Law and other laws applicable in France, UK, US, etc.

Ø  Interaction with external service providers such as auditors, bankers, etc.

Ø  Understanding the business and preparing forecasts / budgets.

Ø  Preparing meaningful MIS reports for Management’s consideration.

Ø  Co-ordination within the team and cross-teams to ensure that the right information reaches the Management.

Ø  Being open to managing new issues with a solution-oriented approach & intent to learn new things.

Ø  Analysing issues with a business mindset (e.g., accounts, tax, business, etc. implications) to come up with rational solutions which are beneficial for the group at large.

Ø  Being open to managing new issues with a solution-oriented approach and intent to learn new things.

Essential Qualification & Experience Required

Ø  Qualified CA/CPA

Ø  1 - 2 years post qualification experience would be preferred.

Key Competencies

Ø  Good drafting skills for writing emails, reports, memos etc.

Ø  Professional proficiency in English language

Ø  Independent performer.

What we offer

Ø  Opportunity to work with a reputed global luxury brand.

Ø  A collaborative, innovative, and supportive work culture.

Ø  Global Exposure with opportunity to travel if work demands.

Ø  Competitive Salary.