Walcon - Finance Manager - CA

Job Summary

Key & Financial Operations

• Maintain accurate books of accounts in line with applicable accounting standards.
• Manage day-to-day accounting activities including journal entries, AP/AR, bank reconciliations, and general ledger.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Ensure proper ledger scrutiny and timely resolution of discrepancies.
• Support in preparing and analyzing Profit & Loss statements and other financial reports.
  

Compliance & Taxation

• Ensure timely and accurate filing of statutory returns (GST, TDS, etc.).
• Assist in Transfer Pricing documentation and compliance as required.
• Liaise with tax consultants for assessments, notices, and audits.
• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and accounting standards.
  

Financial Reporting & Audit Support

• Prepare schedules, documentation, and reconciliations for internal and external audits.
• Assist in preparation of MIS reports and management dashboards.
• Handle ad-hoc reporting requirements as requested by management or investors.
  

Qualifications & Skills

• CA (Qualified) with experience in the pharmacovigilance or pharmaceutical/life sciences industry is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, taxation, and compliance.
• Prior exposure to Transfer Pricing (TP) is a plus.
• Proficient in Tally and Microsoft Excel (Advanced Excel skills are a must).
• Exposure to tools like Zoho, QuickBooks, or SAP is advantageous.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently, meet tight deadlines, and manage multiple priorities.
• Startup or regulated industry experience is highly desirable.
  

Attitude & Soft Skills

• High attention to detail and ownership mindset.
• Strong analytical skills and a solution-oriented approach.
• Ability to work collaboratively across functions and adapt to changing priorities.