Finance & Compliance Manager

5 - 8 years

7 - 11 Lacs

Posted:3 hours ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Financial Reporting & Month-End Close

  • Lead and support the monthly financial close process for the India entity.
  • Prepare individual entity and group consolidated monthly management accounts.
  • Drive continuous improvement in the month-end close to reduce turnaround time and enhance accuracy.
  • Conduct variance analysis between actuals and budgets, identifying anomalies, trends, and potential mispostings.
  • Prepare internal month-end deliverables, including management accounts and board packs with meaningful commentary.

Financial Planning & Analysis

  • Analyse the financial performance of the Indian entity and communicate key insights to senior management.
  • Track and report on key KPIs, budget variances, and financial trends.
  • Provide support for budgeting and forecasting processes.

Compliance & Statutory Responsibilities

  • Ensure full compliance with Indian regulatory and statutory requirements, including the Companies Act, GST/VAT, and Income Tax regulations.
  • Prepare and file accurate statutory returns such as GST/VAT, TDS, and other applicable tax filings.
  • Coordinate and liaise with external consultants, auditors, and regulatory bodies for statutory audits, tax filings, and financial reviews.
  • Maintain and update compliance policies, ensuring alignment with local laws and group standards.
  • Conduct internal audits and compliance risk assessments.
  • Respond to regulatory audits, notices, and inspections.
  • Monitor business activities to detect potential violations.
  • Investigate compliance breaches and recommend corrective actions.

Process Improvement & Systems Support

  • Identify opportunities to improve financial systems, reporting tools, and internal controls.
  • Support the design and implementation of more effective workflows across finance and compliance functions.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency.

General & Ad-Hoc Duties

  • Support broader finance initiatives and global projects as required.
  • Handle ad-hoc analysis, special projects, and reporting requests from senior stakeholders.
  • Act as a key contributor to the ongoing growth and maturity of the finance function in India.

About you

The successful Financial Accountant will have a track record in delivering results in a fast-moving scaling business, and hence, you must be comfortable with change and uncertainty. More specifically, the ideal candidate will have:
  • CA, CMA, MBA Finance, or equivalent professional qualification.
  • Strong knowledge of IND AS/IFRS to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
  • 5 8 years of progressive experience in finance and compliance roles, preferably in a startup, fintech, or multinational environment.
  • Strong understanding of Indian GAAP/Ind AS, GST, Income Tax, and Companies Act.
  • Excellent Excel and financial modelling skills; experience with ERP systems is a plus.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, you ll be working with many of our internal teams and senior leadership
  • A self-starter who is structured and organised, able to handle the competing pressures of immediate tasks alongside longer-term projects.
  • Excel knowledge being comfortable using XLOOKUPs
  • Ability to operate in a changing and dynamic environment with tight deadlines
  • Proven track record of process improvement
  • This is a hands-on role where you will be expected to roll up your sleeves to achieve the goals of the finance team and wider business
  • Experience working with NetSuite is desirable but not essential

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