Senior Manager - Finance - CA

Description:

Position: Senior Manager Finance & Accounts.

Qualification: Chartered Accountant (CA) Mandatory.

Experience: 5 to 10years.

Reporting To: Finance Controller or Executive Director Infrastructure and Constructions.

Role Overview:

The Senior Finance & Accounts will be responsible for leading the Finance & Accounts function, ensuring robust financial governance, statutory compliance, strategic financial planning, and effective cost management.

The role demands a strong business acumen, leadership skills, and the ability to partner with senior management for financial performance. and supporting growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Strategy & Planning:

- Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.

- Provide strategic financial insights to support business decision-making.

- Partner with senior leadership to drive profitability and cost optimization.

Accounting & Compliance:

- Oversee end-to-end accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

- Ensure statutory compliance with the Companies Act, Income Tax, GST, FEMA, and. other regulations.

- Handle audits (statutory, tax, internal) and liaise with auditors, consultants, and.

regulatory authorities.

Treasury & Fund Management:

- Manage working capital, liquidity planning, and cash flow optimization.

- Handle banking relationships, credit facilities, and fund-raising activities.

- Monitor forex exposure and manage risks.

MIS & Reporting:

- Develop robust MIS systems and dashboards for management reporting.

- Ensure timely and accurate financial reports to management and the board.

- Support investor presentations, board meetings, and strategy reviews.

Team Leadership & Governance:

- Lead, mentor, and develop the Finance & Accounts team.

- Strengthen internal financial controls, policies, and SOPs.

- Ensure ethical financial practices and strong corporate governance.

Key Skills & Competencies:

- Strong knowledge of accounting standards (Ind AS / IFRS).

- Expertise in taxation (Direct & Indirect) and corporate laws.

- Proven track record in financial planning, cost control, and profitability improvement.

- Strategic mindset with hands-on problem-solving ability.

- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Background:

- Qualified CA with 5 10 years of progressive experience in Finance & Accounts.

- Exposure to corporate finance, fund-raising, and investor relations will be an advantage.

- Prior experience in real estate, infrastructure, manufacturing, or large diversified groups. preferred.