Head - Accounts & Finance - Manufacturing Firm

We are pleased to share an excellent leadership opportunity with one of our esteemed clients - a reputed Manufacturing and Export Company based in Mumbai.

The organization is seeking an experienced and dynamic professional for the position of Head of Department (HOD) - Accounts & Finance / General Manager - Finance to lead and oversee the company's financial operations, compliance, and strategic planning functions.

Position: General Manager / HOD - Accounts & Finance

Location: Mumbai

Key Requirements

- 10 - 20 years of total experience, with at least 4-5 years in a senior managerial capacity.

- Strong expertise in CMA report preparation, financial analysis, and credit limit management.

- Comprehensive understanding of export accounting, GST, and statutory compliances.

- Proven ability to lead and mentor a finance and accounts team.

- Retired professionals with robust banking and finance leadership experience may also be considered.

Role Overview

The incumbent will be responsible for the overall management of accounting and finance functions, ensuring statutory compliance, effective internal controls, and accurate financial reporting. The role involves close coordination with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Marketing, and Logistics, to ensure seamless financial operations related to exports and domestic business.

Key Responsibilities

- Oversee day-to-day accounting operations and ensure accurate financial reporting.

- Implement and maintain strong internal controls and accounting standards.

- Ensure compliance with tax and statutory obligations (GST, TDS, etc.).

- Lead financial planning, cost management, and banking compliance activities.

- Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure timely resolution of observations.

- Manage insurance coverage, including ECGC policies, ensuring timely renewal and premium payments.

- Prepare and present financial reports, analysis, and performance insights to senior management.

- Guide and develop the finance team to achieve high standards of performance and accountability.

Qualifications & Skills

- Education: B.Com / M.Com / CA / CPA (or equivalent qualification).

- Experience: 10-20 years in accounting and finance, including 4-5 years in a leadership role.

- Industry Exposure: Experience in export or international trade accounting is essential.

- Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel.

- Soft Skills: Strong analytical ability, leadership acumen, and effective communication skills.

If this opportunity aligns with your background and aspirations, we invite you to share your updated resume along with details of your current CTC, expected CTC, and notice period.