Education : CA Qualified
Skills : Excellent financial skills
Experience : 12+ Years
Location : Cochin (WFO) - Monday to Friday, Alternate Saturdays working
Job purpose :
The primary function this role is to oversee all financial activities, including financial management, reporting, and internal systems. It will play a key role in providing strategic financial leadership, ensuring the company's financial stability, and supporting long-term decision-making. This position is crucial for driving financial performance, improving business efficiency, and maintaining the integrity of financial operations.
Duties and Ledger (GL) Management :
- Maintain the standards of bookkeeping, integrity of the general ledger, ensuring accuracy in journal entries and overall financial data.
- Accounts Receivable (AR) : Oversee the AR process to ensure timely reconciliation. Statements of Accounts (SOA) must be processed on time, with collections of payments completed within the established timeline.
- Accounts Payable (AP) : Manage the AP process, Ensure the collection of commissions, and that periodic vendor payments are processed promptly without any delays.
- Financial Reporting : Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports in collaboration with the GL Managers, ensuring timely and accurate MIS reporting of business performance.
- Budgeting & Forecasting : Lead the budgeting and financial forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Implement cost management strategies to control overspending and optimize savings.
- Financial Planning & Analysis : Analyze financial results, provide variance analysis, and deliver insightful commentary for management decisions. - cost control on over
- Insurance-Specific Financial Management : Handle finance-related functions in the insurance brokering business, including commission tracking, premium reconciliation, and revenue recognition. - Tax Management & Compliance : Ensure compliance, manage tax filings, and lead tax audits.
- Audit & Regulatory Compliance : Manage internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks and financial standards.
- Team Management : Supervise and mentor the finance team to ensure high performance and continuous professional development.
Skills :
Minimum 10+plus years of senior leadership experience in fast growing companiesExcellent understanding of financial accounting and financial management requirementsExperience managing a remote teamDetail-oriented and analytical(ref : iimjobs.com)