Chartered Accountant (CA) - CFO Services - Manager

Consultant Finance & Compliance - CFO Services (Non-Profit Focus)

CTC: ? 11,00,000 ? 12,00,000 per annum

Job Description

The position will be an integral part of a team that designs, builds, and implements solutions addressing client needs in finance, taxation, and laws relevant to the development sector. In this role, you will collaborate closely with your team, engage with multiple stakeholders, and contribute to research-based insights and practical problem-solving.

Key Details

• Qualification: Chartered Accountant with at least 2 years of post-qualification experience
• Location: Nariman Point, Mumbai (In-person role)
• Start Date: Immediate
• Work Days & Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM 7:00 PM
• Travel: Occasional travel within Mumbai, Pune, and other Indian cities
• Job Type: Full-time

Company Description

Aria CFO Services is a mission-driven CFO advisory firm that partners with philanthropists, charities, and CSR agencies to bring transparency, governance, and streamlined financial processes. Our services include compliance, accounting, financial reporting, internal control design, and budget strategy validation. Since our founding in 2011, we have supported over 300 clients across India.

Position Overview

Do you see finance not just as numbers, but as a powerful tool for social change Aria CFO Services is seeking a Consultant - Finance & Compliance to empower NGOs and social enterprises across India. This role offers the opportunity to be a transformative partner to organizations creating real-world impact.

Roles and Responsibilities

Management and Leadership

• Serve as the primary point of contact for client finance, compliance, and taxation matters
• Manage client relationships with professionalism and empathy
• Communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders including leadership, auditors, donors, and program teams
• Guide and support client staff or junior team members in day-to-day operations
• Work independently and take ownership of deliverables
• Promote a collaborative, process-driven team culture

Compliance & Financial Management

• Manage client compliance across FCRA, TDS, PT, Income Tax, and GST
• Review financial statements, books of accounts, and MIS reports up to audit closure
• Review donor utilisation reports and proposals; suggest improvements for optimal fund usage
• Support payroll structuring and allocations based on donor/management priorities
• Prepare and monitor organizational budgets and expenditure reports
• Review agreements from legal and financial perspectives
• Oversee internal and statutory audit processes

Skills and Experience

• Strong working knowledge of Excel, Tally, Word, PowerPoint, Google Sheets and Google Docs
• Logical thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Willingness to learn and grow within a dynamic work environment
• Prior exposure to Income Tax, FCRA, and GST laws preferred
• Excellent spoken and written communication in English
• Experience in client servicing and working with NGOs is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Meaningful, mission-aligned work in the development sector
• Exposure to a diverse portfolio of NGOs and foundations
• Opportunity for professional development and leadership