JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: ACCOUNTS & FINANCE MANAGER, PUNE (Qualified CA ) Role Overview: The accounting and finance manager will be responsible for daily bookkeeping, accounts payable and receivables, payroll, assistance with end-of-month close, grant reporting, audit preparation, and other related duties as assigned. The associate will work closely with and report to the accounting and finance director Roles & Responsibilities: • Monitor the day-to-day financial operations within the company (payroll, invoicing, and other transactions) • Review monthly and quarterly management reporting • Participate in strategic data analysis, research, and modeling for senior company leadership • Support project analysis, validation of plans, and ad-hoc requests • Preparation of all financial reporting materials and metrics for internal reporting, MIS for Board of Directors and Auditors • Participate in long-term budgetary planning and cost management in alignment with the company's strategic plan. • Manage the company's financial accounting, monitoring, and reporting systems • Cash flow analysis and working capital Management. • Ensure compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements • Ensure successful completion of audits • Liaising with intra and inter-departments to define and agree to operational procedures, to define reporting, frequency and format to satisfy audit and control, regulatory, statutory and management reporting as required by the business. Skills & Qualifications • Qualified CA • Minimum 6 + years of Post Qualification Experience. • Problem solving ability. Independent working & multi-tasking capability. • Excellent analytical and abstract reasoning skills, plus excellent organization skills. • A multi-tasker with personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and dedication • Excellent communication skills to interact with bankers, internal and external stakeholders etc