Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) for the position of Manager – Accounts & Finance to oversee the overall accounting and financial operations of the Sumangala Group, comprising three business units. The role involves independently managing cash flow, financial planning, budgeting, statutory compliance, audits, and financial reporting while working closely with the General Manager (GM) to ensure effective financial control and business performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the General Manager in overseeing and managing the overall accounts and finance functions of the Sumangala Group.
- Independently manage and monitor cash flow, fund allocation, working capital, and financial activities across all three business units.
- Review and approve payments, ensuring proper authorization, financial discipline, and adherence to company policies.
- Prepare and monitor annual budgets, cash flow statements, operating Profit & Loss (P&L) statements, and financial forecasts.
- Manage and coordinate statutory audits and cost audits for all three business units.
- Oversee and control day-to-day accounting operations across all three units, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.
- Monitor and analyze accounting data and prepare financial statements, MIS reports, and management reports.
- Establish, maintain, and monitor financial records, ledgers, vouchers, and supporting documents to ensure accuracy and transparency.
- Coordinate with department heads and other functional managers to support financial planning, cost control, and business objectives.
- Represent the company in Income Tax assessments and coordinate GST, and other applicable indirect tax assessments and audits.
- Ensure timely completion of statutory filings, tax payments, reconciliations, and regulatory compliance.
- Monitor financial performance, identify cost variances, and recommend corrective measures to improve profitability.
- Strengthen internal financial controls, accounting procedures, and risk management practices across all three units.
Required Qualification
- Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) – Mandatory.
- Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Accounting, or Finance.
Experience
- 5–10 years of relevant experience in Accounts & Finance.
- Strong experience in managing group accounts, preferably handling multiple business units.
- Proven experience in cash flow management, budgeting, financial reporting, statutory audits, cost audits, and taxation.
Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of accounting standards, taxation, GST, and statutory compliance.
- Expertise in financial planning, cash flow management, budgeting, and cost control.
- Experience in handling statutory audits, cost audits, and tax assessments.
- Strong analytical, leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in accounting software, ERP systems, and MS Excel.
- Ability to independently manage financial operations and coordinate with senior management.
Work Location: In person
