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This role is for one of Weekday's clients Salary range: Rs 1200000 - Rs 2000000 (ie INR 12-20 LPA) Min Experience: 4 years Location: tada JobType: full-time Requirements About the Role We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Manager - Finance and Accounts with strong analytical skills and a solid foundation in accounting and financial management. The ideal candidate will be a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) or Cost Accountant with at least 4 years of post-qualification experience in handling end-to-end finance operations. This is a critical role in our organization that demands a thorough understanding of accounting principles, compliance, and financial reporting. As a Finance Manager, you will oversee budgeting, forecasting, audits, statutory compliance, and financial analysis. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, auditors, tax consultants, and leadership to ensure robust financial governance and data-driven decision-making. Key Responsibilities Financial Accounting and Reporting Oversee accurate and timely preparation of financial statements in compliance with accounting standards (Ind AS / IFRS). Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, ensuring all entries are backed by appropriate documentation. Ensure timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closure activities. Monitor accounts receivable/payable, fixed assets, depreciation schedules, and payroll accounting. Budgeting and Forecasting Prepare and manage the annual budgeting process, including rolling forecasts and variance analysis. Work closely with business unit heads to align budgets with departmental goals and monitor utilization. Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to leadership on cost control and revenue improvement strategies. Taxation and Compliance Ensure accurate calculation and timely filing of direct and indirect tax returns (GST, TDS, Income Tax). Liaise with statutory and internal auditors and ensure clean audit reports. Ensure adherence to all financial, regulatory, and tax compliance requirements (Companies Act, Income Tax Act, etc.). Cost Accounting and MIS Develop and maintain cost accounting systems, including cost center tracking and standard costing practices. Generate MIS reports for management on key financial KPIs, cash flows, profitability, and other operational metrics. Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and reporting accuracy. Team and Stakeholder Management Lead a small team of finance executives and ensure timely deliverables with a focus on accuracy and compliance. Coordinate with cross-functional teams (HR, Sales, Procurement, Legal) for process alignment and data sharing. Manage relationships with banks, auditors, and external consultants. Qualifications And Skills Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) or Cost Accountant with 4+ years of post-qualification experience. Strong working knowledge of Indian accounting standards, tax laws, and statutory reporting. Proficient in accounting software such as Tally ERP, SAP, Oracle, or other ERPs. Excellent command over MS Excel for financial modeling and reporting. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Effective communicator with an ability to interact with senior stakeholders and external agencies. Experience in the manufacturing, services, or BFSI domain is a plus
