Chartered Accountant

Roles and Responsibilities:

- Prepare financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.

- Conduct statutory audits and internal audits to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.

- Develop annual operating plans and budgets for the company's various business segments.

- Ensure timely filing of tax returns (IT Returns) and other regulatory submissions.

- Provide strategic guidance on financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting to support business growth.

- Manage the budgeting process and assist in forecasting financial performance to support strategic planning.

Desired Candidate Profile:

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; a master's degree is preferred.

- Chartered Accountant (CA) certification is essential.

- Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or finance, preferably within the pharmaceutical sector.

- Strong knowledge of Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS), Companies Act 2013, Income Tax Act 1962, etc.

- Proficiency in preparing financial statements under Ind AS; conducting statutory audits & internal audits; developing annual operating plans & budgets.

- In-depth knowledge of accounting standards, tax regulations, and financial compliance specific to pharmaceuticals.

- Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems; advanced Excel skills are required.

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

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with various stakeholders.