Assistant Manager Finance

The ideal candidate will be responsible for working with senior management to develop financial strategies for the organization. You are comfortable handling large amounts of data, acting as a business partner, decision maker, and providing regular financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Cash and Fund management daily, including Bank Reconciliation of all the banks.
• School-wise preparation of income and expenses with proper accounting in Tally for capturing the correct data. Once the data are ready for schools, these will be further drilled down to different programmes under each school for direct and indirect expenses.
• Chairs/Centres – correct accounting followed by generation of Income & Expenditure statements for each centre / chair with Budget Vs Actual information in place. Inter-departmental coordination for collation of relevant data.
• Opex Expenses Review and Authorization as per Procurement Guidelines, Delegation Matrix and approved budget.
• Payroll Processing with actual supporting documents and process flows. Liaising with payroll consultants for ESI, PF, PT, Salary TDS and all other payroll related compliances.
• Statutory compliances on taxes, payment within due dates and filing of returns.
• Liaising with Tax Consultants for direct tax, indirect tax and all other areas of compliance matters.
• Coordinate with statutory auditors for timely submission of documents and closure of audits well within the target dates.
• FCRA Registration processes and compliances.
• Organize Committee meetings and provide support for UGC, AICTE, Bar Council, KSHEC inspections.
• Lead activities of Internal Quality Assurance Control for finance department.
• Support NAAC & other accreditations with matters relating to finance department

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher degree in Finance or related field. CA is preferred.
• University/Academic Experience is preferred.
• 8 - 10 years of relevant experience
• Fluency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Detail-oriented and analytical