We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Finance & Accounts Manager to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, audits, taxation, MIS reporting, and payment processes. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical accounting knowledge, a sound understanding of taxation and audit concepts, excellent communication skills, and the ability to drive financial controls and process improvements.

Qualification

- Chartered Accountant (CA) Mandatory
- Company Secretary (CS) – Optional

5–7 years of post-qualification experience in Finance & Accounts

Role & responsibilities

Financial Accounting & Finalization

- Manage end-to-end accounting operations and ensure accurate recording of financial transactions.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Lead timely finalization of books of accounts and ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards.
- Review general ledger, reconciliations, provisions, accruals, and closing entries.
- Ensure maintenance of robust accounting controls and processes.

2. Taxation & Statutory Compliance

- Possess a sound understanding of direct and indirect taxation concepts.
- Coordinate timely filing of statutory returns and tax-related compliances.
- Assist in tax assessments, notices, and departmental communications.
- Ensure compliance with applicable tax laws and regulatory requirements.

3. Internal & Statutory Audits

- Coordinate and support Internal Audits, Statutory Audits, and Tax Audits.
- Prepare audit schedules, supporting documents, and reconciliations.
- Monitor closure of audit observations and implementation of corrective actions.




- Strengthen internal controls and ensure compliance with organizational policies.

4. MIS & Financial Reporting

- Prepare and present monthly MIS reports for management review.
- Analyze financial performance, profitability, cash flows, and key financial metrics.
- Conduct variance analysis against budgets and forecasts.
- Provide actionable insights to support business decision-making.

5. Payments & Treasury Operations

- Review and monitor vendor payments, employee reimbursements, and statutory payments.
- Ensure timely and accurate processing of payments.
- Monitor cash flow requirements and optimize fund utilization.
- Coordinate with banks and financial institutions as required.

6. Budgeting & Financial Analysis

- Assist in annual budgeting and periodic forecasting exercises.
- Monitor budget utilization and highlight deviations.

Identify opportunities for cost optimization and process improvement

Preferred candidate profile

- Solid knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Good understanding of taxation, internal audit, statutory audit, and compliance requirements.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
- Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities within deadlines.

Experience

The candidate should have hands-on experience in:

- Finalization of Accounts
- Financial Reporting & MIS
- Internal Audit Coordination
- Statutory Audit & Tax Audit Support
- Direct and Indirect Tax Compliance
- Accounts Payable & Payment Management
- Budgeting and Financial Analysis

📌 Manager Finance & Accounts (Kolkata)
🏢 APEEJAY SURRENDRA MANAGEMENT SERVICES PRIVATE
📍 Kolkata