We are looking for a seasoned and result-driven Senior Finance Manager to lead our finance and accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in accounting, taxation, compliance, and financial planning, along with proven experience managing a high-performing team. This is a strategic role that will contribute to the overall financial health and governance of the organization.
Roles and Responsibilities :
- Oversee end-to-end accounting operations including accounts payable, receivable, bank reconciliations, and general ledger management.
- Ensure timely and accurate closure of monthly, quarterly, and annual books of accounts.
- Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and financial schedules.
- Ensure compliance with IND-AS / IFRS and other applicable accounting standards.
- Coordinate statutory and internal audits, ensuring adherence to audit timelines and recommendations.
- Lead the preparation and analysis of MIS reports, including P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, and Variance Analysis.
- Develop financial dashboards and models to support ongoing business performance tracking and strategic decision-making.
- Drive continuous improvements in financial reporting accuracy, quality, and turnaround time.
- Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process in collaboration with departmental stakeholders.
- Monitor actual vs. budgeted performance and provide actionable variance analysis.
- Manage timely and accurate filing of GST, TDS, Income Tax, and other regulatory returns.
- Handle tax assessments and audits while coordinating with external consultants and regulatory authorities.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations, payroll obligations, and statutory remittances.
- Lead and mentor a finance team of approximately 10 members across various verticals.
- Foster a culture of accountability and continuous learning through coaching, development planning, and performance management.
Skills and Qualifications Required
8+ years of progressive experience in finance and accounting, preferably in a mid-to-large sized organization.Strong technical knowledge in accounting standards, tax laws, compliance, and financial controls.Experience in audit coordination, budgeting, and management reporting.Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Tally).Excellent analytical skills, business acumen, and attention to detail.Proven leadership ability to manage and develop finance teams.Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.ref : iimjobs.com)