Day to Day operations :
Oversee day-to-day financial operations that deliver all aspects of accounting from financial statements preparation. Financial control, Working capital management, Petty cash management. Invoicing, debtor and creditor management Corporate Governance and financial reporting :
Regular updates on financial position. Periodic reporting and ad-hoc reports essential for business. Responsible for preparing Monthly Reporting pack for UK head office. Responsible for all aspects of financial accounting, statutory reporting and administrative matters. Complete management of the accounting system for India operations. Hence fluency in India laws is vital. Taxation
Manage and oversee the filing of regular tax returns, including income tax, GST and other direct or indirect taxes. Conduct a thorough analysis of taxes to provide expert advice on tax planning and optimisation opportunities to ensure compliance with local regulations. Coordinate and manage tax audits, inquiries and notices from tax authorities. Provide guidance and support to internal stakeholders on financial issues, including tax implications of business decisions and transactions. Audit and control :
Review internal processes and propose control measures and improvements in processes. Maintain Costing records followed by providing costing information to the Management for guidance. Introducing cost control methods and proper pricing / charge out rates. Manage annual statutory audit and relationship with external auditors. Liaison :
Maintain contact and liaise with bankers, pension advisors, auditors and stakeholders in the UK and other offices of Collinson Group. Ensure long term financial security and stability of Collinson India. Management :
Staff management, oversight and development
Role Overview : Provide a full financial and management accounting service to Collinson India. 1. Strategic
2. Financial
3. Accounting Manage and maintain the financial accounting systems of Collinson India Ensure maintenance records to meet external legal and tax requirements.
4. Management Oversee finance team within the Capabilities area Appraise, motivate and develop staff
5. Person Specification Hands-on, finance leader who can bring past experience to the benefit of the Group.Comfortable working for a private, entrepreneurial company in a fast-paced environment. Resilient and determined with a desire to make a positive impact and shape a team.
Knowledge, skills and experience required An experienced finance professional who has worked in an entrepreneurial / rapidly growing environment and can bring experience of best practice gained in a number of organisations, ideally some with a matrix management framework. Professional qualification of Chartered Accountant (CA) Minimum of 7-8 years of experience in similar role in MNC. Audit experience from Big4 in senior associate (audit team lead) or higher position Strong management and leadership skills. Good understanding of management and statutory reporting Able to achieve results through influencing and networking Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Willing to ‘roll up the sleeves’ to get things done and get into the detail if required Ability to drive initiatives through to conclusion Demonstrable experience of coaching and developing staff, with a genuine interest in career development Understanding of legal contracts, compliances experience desirable.
Manager Finance • India