Deputy Manager- Accounts & Finance

*Job Title: Deputy Manager- Accounts & Finance*

*Location: Sindhu Bhavan Road, Ahmedabad, India*

*Department: Finance & Accounts*

*Position Type: Full time*

*Role Overview*

This role is responsible for overseeing and managing the financial and accounting backend operations from the India office to support the Groups finance and accounts functions. The position ensures robust execution of financial controls, timely reporting, standardization of accounting practices, compliance with internal and external regulations, and alignment with the strategic financial objectives of the organization. The incumbent plays a crucial role in enabling the finance through process discipline, analytics, and effective cross-functional support.

*Key Responsibilities*

• • Lead day-to-day operations of finance & accounting activities in line with the Group’s financial framework.
• • Manage financial reporting, MIS, and compliance activities as per defined timelines.
• • Maintain and update accounting policies, SOPs, and internal control documentation..
• • Liaise with business units and external auditors to ensure accurate and timely financial data flow.
• • Drive monthly/quarterly closing processes and support consolidation efforts.
• • Ensure statutory and regulatory compliance including taxation, audit requirements, and other filings
• • Prepare dashboards, financial analysis, and governance packs for management reviews.
• • Identify gaps in financial processes and support implementation of automation and process improvements.
• • Coordinate finance-related communication, training sessions, and policy rollouts across units.

*Key Deliverables & KRAs*

• • Timely and accurate financial reporting & data reconciliation
• • Audit-ready documentation and compliance tracking
• • Process adherence and financial control implementation
• • Efficiency and accuracy in month-end and year-end closures
• • Cross-functional coordination with SBUs and external auditors
• • Identification and execution of process optimization initiatives
• • Support for budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis

*Candidate Profile*

• • Education: CA / CA Inter / MBA (Finance) / M.Com with strong finance & accounts operational background
• • Experience: 8–12 years of relevant experience in core finance, accounting operations, and compliance

*Skills & Competencies:*

• • Strong knowledge of accounting standards, taxation, and statutory compliance
• • Expertise in financial reporting, reconciliations, and process documentation
• • Hands-on experience with SAP
• • Analytical mindset with attention to detail and process orientation
• • Excellent communication and coordination skills
• • Languages: Fluent in English, Hindi
• • Other: Based in Ahmedabad; willingness to work in a cross-border team setup