Director of Finance And Accounting Ahmedabad

Job Summary:

We are seeking a strategic and experienced Director of Finance And Accounting to lead and oversee the organizations financial operations, with a strong focus on taxation, statutory compliance, and reporting.

The ideal candidate will bring deep financial expertise, strong leadership skills, and a passion for operational excellence to support the companys rapid growth and global expansion.

About Organization:

Our client is a well-established name in the industrial machinery manufacturing sector, based in Ahmedabad.

The company has evolved into a world-class manufacturing facility with a strong reputation for precision engineering and high-quality products.

Known for its adherence to international standards, the organization serves a wide network of domestic and global clients.

With a focus on innovation, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction, it continues to grow as a trusted leader in the industry.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Finance & Accounting Oversight

- Lead the preparation of financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) aligned with statutory and corporate requirements.

- Ensure accurate provisioning and reporting of taxes in financial statements.

- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning for all departments.

- Manage day-to-day accounting operations and month-end/year-end closing processes.

Taxation & Compliance

- Manage end-to-end Direct and Indirect Tax functions (Income Tax, GST, TDS).

- Ensure timely filing of returns and compliance with Indian tax regulations.

- Handle tax audits, assessments, and interactions with tax authorities.

- Provide strategic tax planning to optimize tax liability and ensure regulatory compliance.

- Oversee transfer pricing, international taxation, and cross-border financial transactions.

Regulatory & Statutory Reporting

- Ensure full compliance with all statutory and financial regulations, including ROC, GST, TDS, and Income Tax.

- Lead internal and external audits, ensuring accurate documentation and reporting.

- Manage tax litigation, assessments, and representation before authorities.

Team & Process Management

- Lead and mentor a high-performing finance and accounts team.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Sales, Operations, HR, Legal) for finance-related matters.

- Implement automation tools and continuously improve finance and compliance processes.

Role Requirements:

Education: Chartered Accountant (CA) Mandatory.

Experience:

- Minimum 15-18 years of experience in finance & accounts, with at least 4 years in a managerial role.

- Experience in manufacturing or industrial sectors is essential.

- Exposure to multi-location operations or international finance preferred.

Skills:

- In-depth knowledge of Indian tax laws (Income Tax, GST, TDS) and regulatory frameworks.

- Proficient in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Tally) and Microsoft Excel.

- Experience managing tax audits, assessments, and dispute resolutions.

- Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills.

- Ethical, compliance-focused, and proactive in identifying and solving financial risks.

Working days: Monday Saturday.

Salary: Competitive compensation package with performance-based incentives and benefits.