Vice President/Deputy Vice President - Finance & Accounts - NBFC - CA

We are into lending business offering Loan against Securities, Loan against Property and Corporate Real Estate.

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chartered Accountant with 7-10 years of expertise to join our finance team. The candidate will have a strong background in financial management, accounting & taxation and MIS with the ability to oversee a wide range of financial activities, contribute to strategic financial decisions, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. This role requires excellent technical skills, leadership capabilities, and the ability to manage and mentor junior staff.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Compliance:

- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with IND AS and regulatory requirements.

- Oversee financial closing processes, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting.

- Ensure compliance with tax laws, financial regulations, and accounting standards.

- Liaise with auditors for external audits and manage the preparation of audit documents.

- Manage tax filings, ensuring compliance with applicable tax laws.

- Ensure timely filing of statutory and regulatory returns.

- Assist other functions in their accounting needs.

- Work closely with the Risk team for preparation of ICAAP and disclosure in financial statement.

Budgeting & Forecasting:

- Lead the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts, working closely with departmental heads to align financial goals.

- Perform variance analysis to identify discrepancies between actual and forecasted figures and recommend corrective actions.

- Preparation of ICAAP

Internal Controls & Risk Management:

- Implement and monitor internal control systems to safeguard company assets and ensure financial integrity.

- Assess financial risks and recommend strategies to mitigate them.

Leadership & Mentorship:

- Lead and mentor a team of junior accountants, providing guidance on accounting processes, technical issues, and career development.

- Coordinate cross-functional teams for financial projects and initiatives.

Continuous Improvement:

- Stay updated on industry trends, changes in financial regulations, and technological advancements in accounting and finance.

- Recommend and implement improvements to accounting processes and systems for greater efficiency.

Qualifications & Skills:

- Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent professional qualification.

- Experience: 7-10 years of relevant experience in accounting & finance with at least 3 years in NBFC.

Technical Skills:

- Strong knowledge of accounting ERP software (Oracle preferred).

- Expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.

- Deep understanding of tax laws and financial regulations.

Analytical Skills:

- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.

- Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.