Position: Finance Manager

Location: Chennai - Saidapet

Experience: 10+ Years

Qualification: Chartered Accountant (CA)

Key Responsibilities:

- Manage project accounting activities including budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, and financial analysis.
- Monitor project profitability and provide actionable financial insights.
- Prepare and review monthly financial schedules, including:
- Accruals for Trade Creditors
- Foreign Exchange Exposure
- Debtors Aging
- Retention Payables and Receivables
- Prepare and present cash flow reports, work-in-progress (WIP) reports, and project costing analysis.
- Implement and maintain financial controls in line with Group policies and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with internal financial policies and approval processes.
- Monitor compliance with Goods Receipt Voucher (GRV) procedures.
- Coordinate with auditors, consultants, and government authorities for statutory, tax, and compliance audits.
- Ensure adherence to accounting standards, tax regulations, and corporate governance requirements.
- Ensure timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial closing activities.
- Prepare and submit financial reports to Group Management within defined timelines.
- Support ERP implementation, enhancement, and process optimization initiatives.
- Drive process improvements through effective utilization of ERP systems, preferably SAP.
- Manage Direct Tax, Indirect Tax (GST), Customs Duties, and Transfer Pricing requirements.
- Ensure compliance with Indian tax regulations and IFRS standards.




- Support tax planning and coordinate tax assessments and audits.
- Ensure timely processing of payments to suppliers and contractors.
- Monitor vendor outstanding balances and maintain healthy supplier relationships.
- Support procurement teams with financial reviews and service follow-ups.
- Partner with operations teams on project-related financial activities.
- Provide financial guidance on customs duties, GST, and income tax implications.
- Support HR-related statutory compliance activities when required.
- Ensure timely invoicing and billing of clients.
- Monitor accounts receivable and follow up on outstanding payments.
- Improve collection cycles and cash flow management.

Additional Responsibilities

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and global stakeholders.
- Provide support on strategic and ad-hoc assignments from the General Manager and Group Management.
- Be willing to travel across India at short notice based on business requirements.

Technical Skills

- Solid knowledge of:
- Project Accounting
- Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A;)
- Budgeting & Forecasting
- Cash Flow Management
- Financial Controls & Compliance
- Indian Direct and Indirect Taxation
- Customs Duties
- Transfer Pricing
- IFRS Standards
- Hands-on experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP

Skills:- Project accounting, Taxation, Chartered accountant, IFRS, Custom duties, Transfer pricing, Cash flow management, Financial planning and Budgeting

📌 Finance Manager (Chennai)
🏢 SBS HR
📍 Chennai