Job Description

Role Summary:

This role will lead the accounts function with accountability for statutory compliance, accurate accounting and reporting, effective internal controls, and team management. The role requires strong expertise in Direct & Indirect Taxation, financial accounting, cost control, and compliance and provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Finance & Accounts

Lead and manage the accounts team to ensure accurate accounting, reporting and compliance. Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including AP, AR, payroll, inventory accounting, and general ledger management. Ensure annual financial statements are prepared in line with statutory requirements and Indian accounting standards Implement internal financial controls, processes, and SOPs across the finance function. Coordinate with auditors to finalise books of accounts, tax audit and annual income tax return. Coordinate with banks for banking facilities enhancement and prepare CMA data Coordinate with consultants and statutory authorities.

2. Taxation & Compliance

Ensure timely and accurate compliance with Direct & Indirect Taxation requirements. Lead and manage Income Tax compliances including TDS, Advance Tax payments, returns, audits, and reconciliations. Lead and manage GST compliance, Input credit reconciliation, timely refunds, filling of accurate returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-9, GSTR-9C), e-Invoicing and e-Way Bills in reconciliations and audits. Reconciliation of GSTR2B with books of accounts input register (including import credit) and tracking input credit Handle tax audits, Income tax and GST assessments and litigations, in coordination with consultants/lawyers. Drive tax planning initiatives to optimise tax liabilities within the legal framework.

3. Reporting

Drive efficiency in product costing , inventory valuation, consumption tracking, and production cost analysis. Monitor and optimise working capital management (Obsolete inventory, Overdue receivables and payables analysis and followup) Prepare and present financial reports for management decision-making. Monitor and optimise cash flow and bank limit utilisation

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in commerce (CA/ICWA Inter preferred).

Experience:

Minimum 10 years of experience in handling accounts and tax function with at least 5 years in a manufacturing industry. Good understanding of accounting, costing, reporting, Income Tax and GST Hands-on experience with Tally. ERP systems knowledge preferred

Skills & Competencies:

Team management skills Advanced proficiency in MS Excel. Proficiency in Tax software/Tools Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Effective communication and collaboration abilities. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Health insurance Provident Fund
Work Location: In person