Finance Consultant- Compliance for NGO

Designation: Finance Consultant- Compliance

Role: The Finance Consultant will be responsible for all financial statutory
compliances.

Educational Requirement: Masters Degree in Commerce/ Financial
Management or CA Intermediate or equivalent or Chartered Accountant.

Experience: Minimum 10 years of experience in accounts/ finance/ audit
functions with at least 5 years and above in managerial role. Prior
experience of working with non-profit sector is must for a minimum 5
years
Location: Santacruz
Reports to: Director-Finance


CRITICAL TRAITS
In-depth understanding of accounting and financial principles
Strong knowledge of donor procedures compliances and regulations
Sound understanding of Indian laws applicable to non-profits including scrutiny proceedings
Advanced knowledge of accounting fundamentals management control and budgeting
Understanding of financial structures of Indian non-profits especially public charitable trusts
Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
Results-oriented mindset with anticipation and forward planning
Ability to work under pressure in complex dynamic non-profit environments
High integrity sound values and strong work ethics
Sense of accountability ownership and responsibility
Open-minded adaptable and flexible approach
Respect for equality parity non-discrimination and valuing peoples strengths
Initiative-driven with a strong achievement mindset

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES
Experience in managing and monitoring large budgets and multi-donor funds
Application of financial management tools and systems
Effective planning and implementation to meet timelines
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously
Strong team management delegation and staff capacity-building skills
Clear and effective written and verbal communication
Ability to achieve deliverables through collaboration and teamwork
Efficient utilization of organizational resources
Building staff capacity on financial processes
Ensuring transparency consistency continuity and knowledge sharing
Proficiency in accounting budgeting and IT tools (Tally ERP 9 MS Word Excel PowerPoint)
Working knowledge of management software / ERP systems (desirable)
Application of basic project management principles

Required Skills:

omeone who has personally handled compliance from start to finish. Strong understanding of NGO-specific statutory requirements. Hands-on experience preparing and filing budgets online returns change reports audit submissions etc. Personally prepared or reviewed ITRs Form 10B audit schedules accumulation statements exemption-related documentation. Practical knowledge of FCRA accounting reporting designated bank accounts utilization annual returns regulatory updates. Experience preparing Balance Sheet Income & Expenditure Account Receipt & Payment Account schedules notes and supporting statements. Led statutory donor and internal audits prepared schedules resolved audit queries. Keeps track of changes in Income Tax FCRA Charity Commissioner and NGO laws Can clearly explain exactly what they did with examples. Several years handling NGO finance/compliance independently

Required Education:

MBA- Finance or CA- Intermediate

Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Monthly Salary Salary: 10 - 10