Charted Accountant

Job Summary: We are seeking a qualified and detail-oriented Chartered Accountant to manage core financial operations in a fast-paced pharmaceutical environment. The ideal candidate will oversee statutory compliance, financial planning, cost control, audit, and tax functions while working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure sound financial practices aligned with business goals. Key Responsibilities:Financial Reporting & Accounting Prepare and finalize monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS). Ensure timely month-end and year-end closing of books. Maintain general ledger and supervise day-to-day accounting operations. Taxation & Compliance Handle GST, TDS, Income Tax, and other statutory compliances. Liaise with statutory, internal, and GST auditors for audits and assessments. Ensure proper documentation and timely filing of returns and reports. Costing & Inventory Management Perform product costing, variance analysis, and cost optimization strategies. Monitor and control inventory valuation and reconciliation in coordination with the production and supply chain teams. Budgeting & Forecasting Prepare annual budgets and periodic forecasts. Track budget vs actuals and identify deviations with corrective recommendations. MIS & Analytics Develop and deliver MIS reports to management with insights on profitability, cost trends, and working capital management. Analyze CAPEX, OPEX, and R&D expenditure for control and alignment with strategy. Internal Controls Design and implement internal financial controls (IFC). Ensure process adherence to SOPs, industry norms, and internal audit guidelines. Key Skills: Sound knowledge of Ind AS, Companies Act, and Income Tax Act Hands-on experience in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Tally, etc.) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration Pharma costing and tax structure understanding (preferred) Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹70,000.00 - ₹80,000.00 per month Benefits: Health insurance Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Experience: CA: 5 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person