Company Overview:

Our client is a leading manufacturer of automotive components, serving major OEMs across India and globally. With a strong focus on innovation and quality, the company operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and maintains a robust supply chain to meet the evolving needs of the automotive industry. The company is known for its commitment to operational excellence and sustainable practices.

Role Overview:

The Assistant Manager/Manager - Finance & Accounts role is a critical position responsible for overseeing and managing various aspects of the company's financial operations. This role involves ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with accounting standards, and providing insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making. The individual will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including operations, sales, and procurement, to drive financial efficiency and achieve organizational goals. This position is based in Faridabad.

Key Responsibilities:

- Manage the preparation and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP, ensuring accuracy and timeliness for internal and external stakeholders.

- Oversee the accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments to maintain strong vendor and customer relationships.

- Conduct variance analysis of actual results against budgets and forecasts, providing insightful commentary to management to facilitate informed decision-making and proactive problem-solving.

- Ensure compliance with all applicable accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal controls to mitigate financial risks and maintain the integrity of financial reporting.

- Support the annual budgeting and forecasting process, collaborating with department heads to develop realistic and achievable financial targets that align with the company's strategic objectives.

- Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations to auditors to ensure a smooth and efficient audit process.

- Identify and implement process improvements within the finance and accounting functions to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and control.

- Prepare and present financial reports and presentations to senior management, providing clear and concise insights into the company's financial performance.

Required Skillset:

- Demonstrated ability to prepare and analyze financial statements in compliance with GAAP.

- Proven expertise in managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.

- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and provide actionable insights.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

- In-depth knowledge of accounting principles, tax regulations, and internal controls.

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CA/MBA Finance preferred.

- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.