Manager _ Accounts and Finance

Industry: Manufacturing

Reports To: Managing Director / CEO

Role Overview

Manager Accounts and Finance is responsible for managing the overall financial health of the manufacturing organization. This role involves strategic financial planning, accurate reporting, cost and inventory oversight, regulatory compliance, and effective team leadership. The position ensures that financial operations support business growth, operational efficiency, and long-term sustainability.

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Core Responsibilities

1. Financial Strategy and Planning

Develop and implement financial policies, long-term financial goals, and business strategies.

Collaborate with senior leadership to support strategic planning, investment decisions, and growth initiatives such as mergers and acquisitions.

Analyze market and industry trends to guide financial strategy and risk management.

2. Budgeting and Forecasting

Lead the budgeting process and prepare detailed annual budgets.

Develop financial forecasts for revenues, costs, and capital expenditures.

Conduct variance analysis and recommend corrective measures to maintain financial discipline.

3. Financial Reporting and Analysis

Oversee preparation of accurate and timely financial statements, management reports, and tax filings.

Analyze financial performance, identify trends, and present insights to executive management.

Ensure accuracy, transparency, and integrity of financial data.

4. Cost and Inventory Management

Supervise cost accounting activities including production costs, material usage, and overhead allocation.

Manage inventory processesreceipt, storage, valuation, and distributionto prevent discrepancies and minimize carrying costs.

Implement measures to optimize cost efficiency throughout the manufacturing cycle.

5. Cash Flow and Treasury Management

Monitor and manage cash flow, working capital, and overall liquidity.

Manager relationship with Bankers and stakeholders

Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and credit control.

Handle banking relationships, financial negotiations, and treasury operations.

6. Regulatory Compliance and Audits

Ensure compliance with all statutory financial regulations, tax laws, and reporting standards.

Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure timely filing of all statutory dues.

Implement strong internal controls and risk mitigation measures.

7. Team Leadership and Development

Lead, mentor, and evaluate the finance and accounting team.

Set performance targets and promote a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement.

Provide training and skill development opportunities.

8. Cross-Functional Collaboration

Work closely with operations, supply chain, production, sales, and HR to support data-driven decision-making.

Partner with departments to drive process improvements and financial efficiency across the organization.

9. Financial Systems and Technology

Oversee implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of financial systems (e.g., ERP platforms like Tally)

Ensure systems support accurate reporting, strong controls, and operational efficiency.Role & responsibilities

Preferred candidate profile

This position will be based out of Goregaon only, please identify candidates between Churchgate to Virar...Dadar to Borivali preferred

EDUCATION ; M.COM or Inter CA / CA