We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Assistant Manager for our Accounts department. This role is designed for a qualified or intermediate Cost & Management Accountant (ICWA/CMA) with a strong foundation in commerce. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing critical accounting functions, ensuring financial compliance, and providing strategic insights to support business decision-making. You will play a key role in bridging operational accounting and management reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Management & Reporting:
Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow).
Ensure timely and accurate closing of books of accounts.
Manage and monitor the company's budgeting and forecasting processes.
Prepare and present cost reports, variance analysis, and management information systems (MIS) to senior management.
Cost & Management Accounting:
Apply ICWA/CMA knowledge to conduct cost analysis, cost control, and cost reduction initiatives.
Analyze product costing, job costing, and overhead allocation.
Perform profitability analysis for various products, projects, or business segments.
Assist in strategic decision-making through data-driven financial models.
Compliance & Audit:
Ensure full compliance with Direct & Indirect Taxation (GST, TDS, Income Tax) and timely filing of returns.
Liaise with internal and statutory auditors, ensuring a smooth audit process and resolving queries.
Develop, implement, and monitor robust internal financial controls.
Team Leadership & Process Improvement:
Supervise, mentor, and guide a team of junior accountants and executives.
Review the work of the team for accuracy and compliance (e.g., AP/AR, reconciliations).
Identify opportunities for process automation and improvement within the accounting function.
Manage the company's accounting software (e.g., Tally, SAP, Oracle) and ensure its effective use.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
A Bachelor's degree in Commerce (B.Com) is mandatory.
An ICWA/CMA (Intermediate or Qualified) is mandatory.
2 to 5 years of relevant post-qualification experience in accounting and finance, with at least 1-2 years in a supervisory role.
In-depth knowledge of accounting standards (Ind AS), cost accounting standards, and taxation laws (GST, TDS).
Proven expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and cost management.
High proficiency in MS Office (Advanced Excel) and accounting software like Tally, SAP, or similar ERPs.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with management and cross-functional teams.
What We Offer:
A competitive compensation package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
A key leadership role with significant responsibility and visibility.
Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
A dynamic and challenging work environment.
Support for continuing professional education.
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates are requested to send their updated resume, along with details of their current compensation, to
[Email Address]
with the subject line "Application for Assistant Manager - Accounts - [Your Name]".
Key Differences from the Accounts Executive JD:
Strategic Focus:
Shifts from transactional tasks (data entry) to analysis, reporting, and control (budgeting, cost analysis, MIS).
Leadership Element:
Explicitly includes supervising, mentoring, and reviewing the work of a team.
Compliance & Audits:
Places greater emphasis on managing the entire compliance and audit lifecycle.
Technical Skills:
Requires knowledge of advanced accounting standards (Ind AS) and often ERP systems (SAP/Oracle) instead of just Tally.
Qualification:
The ICWA/CMA qualification is a core requirement, signaling a need for specialized management accounting expertise.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹22,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
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