Management Trainee-Chartered Accountant

Company Overview:

Rubicon Research Limited is a fast-growing pharmaceutical formulation company delivering value to our customers and investors by developing, manufacturing, and marketing branded specialty and generic prescription pharmaceutical products in regulated markets.

Our product portfolio comprises over 250 SKUs across more than 70 product families. We have an established marketing, sales, and distribution platform in the US through our subsidiaries AdvaGen Pharma which markets non-branded prescription products, and Validus Pharmaceuticals which markets branded prescription products and promotes them to healthcare practitioners in the US.

We have two US FDA-inspected R&D facilities – one each in India and Canada, and two manufacturing facilities in Maharashtra, India with multiple accreditations from multiple regulatory agencies such as US FDA, Food and Drugs Administration, Maharashtra (WHO-GMP accreditation) and Health Canada. Our facilities are equipped with various drug development and manufacturing capabilities across dosage forms.

Headquartered in Thane, India we have a sales and marketing office in New Jersey, USA.

For additional information visit www.rubicon.co.in

Job Summary:

We are seeking a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) to join us as a Management Trainee. The selected candidate will undergo structured training across finance and business operations, gaining exposure to accounting, financial planning, supply chain, procurement optimization, taxation, and operational efficiency. The role is designed to groom the candidate into future leadership positions within the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in

  financial reporting

  , preparation of MIS, and analysis of financial performance.
• Support in

  budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis

  to drive business insights.
• Work with business teams to analyze

  profitability, cost optimization, and pricing decisions

  .
• Support

  supply chain and procurement optimization initiatives

  , focusing on cost savings, vendor analysis, and working capital efficiency.
• Contribute to projects that enhance

  operational efficiency and process automation

  .
• Assist in

  taxation matters

  – Direct & Indirect tax compliance, assessments, and filings.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to align

  finance with operations and business growth objectives

  .
• Ensure compliance with

  statutory regulations, accounting standards (Ind AS/IFRS), and company policies

  .
• Participate in

  special projects

  such as fund-raising, ERP implementation, or process re-engineering.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of

  accounting standards, taxation, and financial regulations

  .
• Analytical mindset with ability to interpret financial and operational data.
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• Interest in

  business operations, supply chain, and procurement

  .
• Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint; knowledge of ERP systems (SAP) is an advantage.
• Ability to work in teams and adapt to a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications:

• Chartered Accountant (CA with 1st or 2nd attempt), freshly qualified or up to 1 year of experience

Career Path / Growth:

Finance Analyst, Business Finance Partner, Supply Chain Finance Analyst, or Assistant Manager – Finance/Operations