We are looking for an Finance Manager to work closely with General Manager Finance in supporting our expanding operations. This role is a key pillar of the Finance & Accounts function, taking ownership of financial planning, statutory compliance, MIS reporting, and governance across the organisation's branch network. The ideal candidate is a seasoned finance professional who can operate both strategically and operationally, stepping in to represent the GM when required and driving financial discipline across the team. WHAT YOU WILL DO
Roles & Responsibilities
- Assist the GM in developing business strategies, preparing action plans, and ensuring their implementation in discussion with Top Management
- Build and review finance models for business projects; advise on the best available financial strategies for proposed initiatives
- Participate in discussions with Management on future business plans; contribute to financial strategy development and follow through on execution
- Lead the preparation of yearly budgets with inputs from all departments; support finalisation with Top Management
- Conduct monthly budget reviews, analyse variances against actuals, and recommend corrective courses of action
- Monitor operating cash flow efficiency and proactively flag risks or funding gaps to the Finance Manager
- Manage the organisation's taxation affairs, review tax provisions, optimise tax compliance, and identify opportunities to manage tax liability
- Ensure all taxation declarations - Income Tax, TDS, TCS, GST are accurate, filed on time, and compliant with the latest regulatory norms
- Advise on tax implications of proposed transactions including asset disposals and other significant business decisions
- Review new tax legislation affecting the organisation and assist in responding to tax audits and statutory notices
- Liaise with legal and qualified consultants on pending litigation, statutory notices, and regulatory follow-ups
- Ensure 100% statutory co