Assistant Manager -Finance & Accounts (Solar/BESS/T&D)

Company Description

The Amara Raja Group is a fast-growing conglomerate in India with a revenue exceeding USD 1.2 Billion. The group consists of 7 companies and 16 businesses, with a workforce of over 15,000 employees. The company is committed to making a positive impact on the environment, society, customers, suppliers, employees, and shareholders. The Amara Raja Group fosters an inspiring workplace and values that promote personal growth and development

Position: Assistant Manager-Finance & Accounts

Sector: Renewable Energy, Solar & Transmission & Distribution

Employment Type:

Location:

Qualification: Chartered Accountant (CA)/M.B.A -Finance

Experience:

Role Overview:

Amara Raja

Key Responsibilities:

Monthly Book Closure

• Timely closure of books in SAP
• Review of P&L schedules,major expenses, and material provisions
• Deferred revenue calculation,analysis, and action planning
• Comparison of deferred revenue vs CB margin
• Execution of SAP transactions: KKAJ, CJ8G, OSL
• Freezing Trial Balance (TB)

Flash Financials

• Preparation of Day 1 and Day 10 flash reports
• Review and validation of financial data

Business Review Meetings (BRM)

• Segment-wise financial highlights (FTM & YTD)
• Operating statements and profit bridge analysis
• Overhead analysis and cost optimization
• Closure of action points from BRM discussions

Control Budget Amendments (Quarterly)

• Review of project control budgets vs actuals
• Analysis of balance cost vs final control budget

Annual Budgeting

• Inputs for revenue, contribution, employee cost, site expenses, BG charges, depreciation, finance cost, and admin expenses
• Consolidation and finalization of budgets
• Comparative analysis with actuals and previous budgets

Quarterly Financials & Board Reporting

• Preparation of quarterly financials and cash flows (direct & indirect)
• Board deck preparation, including:
• Operating statement
• Segment revenue
• Receivables, payables, inventory
• CCC, ROCE, key metrics
• Consolidated financial data
• Creation of Board presentation (PPT)

Statutory Audit Management

• Freezing TB and preparing audit schedules
• Review and submission of financials and schedules
• Providing audit clarifications and ensuring timely completion
• Proactive resolution of prior year audit issues

Tax Audit

• Preparation of workings for tax clauses (43B, depreciation, GST/TDS reconciliation, MSME payables)
• Drafting Form 3CD in Excel
• Clarifications to auditors and verification of tax calculations
• Timely filing of tax returns

Tender Support

• Preparation of data for CA certificates (Turnover, Net Worth, CCC, Project Collections, Local Content)
• Coordination with CA for certification and clarifications

Transfer Pricing

• Preparation of segmental operating statements and RPT data
• Confirmation and sign-off of RPT balances with group companies

Other Responsibilities

• Sharing quarterly customer-wise revenue with group finance (Net Revenue)

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of accounting standards, tax laws, and SAP
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and stakeholder management
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Qualifications & Experience

• Chartered Accountant (CA) /M.B.A Finance

  certification with a strong foundation in financial reporting, control, and compliance.

• 6-8 years experience in project finance within the solar and BESS sectors, preferably with direct involvement in solar projects.

• Proven track record of working with

  developers or consulting firms

  on financial diligence, bidding, or execution of renewable energy projects.
• Proficiency in

  financial modelling

  and

  business analytics tools

  (Excel, VBA, Python, etc.)

How to Apply: Interested/suitable profiles can be shared withko1@amararaja.com

Regards,

HR Team