Key Responsibilities

1. Accounting &
- Financial Operations

- Manage day-to-day accounting and finance activities.

- Maintain accurate books of accounts, ledgers, journals, and financial records.

- Ensure timely recording and reconciliation of all financial transactions.

- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.

- Monitor accounts receivable, accounts payable, expenses, and collections.

- Conduct regular bank and ledger reconciliations.

1. Financial Management

- Prepare and monitor budgets, forecasts, and financial plans.

- Manage and monitor organizational cash flow.

- Track income, expenses, profitability, and financial performance.

- Provide management with regular financial reports and analysis.

- Identify areas for cost control and improved financial efficiency.

- Support management in financial decision-making through accurate data and analysis.

1. MIS &
- Management Reporting

- Prepare regular MIS reports for management.

- Develop financial dashboards and performance reports where required.

- Analyze financial trends, variances, and business performance.

- Highlight financial risks, unusual expenses, and areas requiring management attention.

- Provide clear and timely financial information to senior management.

1. Compliance &
- Controls

- Ensure compliance with applicable accounting, taxation, and statutory requirements.

- Coordinate with auditors, tax consultants, banks, and other financial institutions.

- Support statutory audits and internal audits.

- Maintain proper documentation and financial controls.

- Ensure timely filing and payment of applicable statutory obligations.

1. Cash Flow &
- Working Capital

- Monitor daily and monthly cash-flow requirements.

- Plan payments and collections effectively.

- Maintain adequate working capital for operational requirements.

- Follow up on outstanding receivables and ensure timely collections.

- Coordinate with relevant departments regarding payments and financial commitments.

1. Financial Planning &




- Business Support

- Assist management with annual financial planning and budgeting.

- Evaluate financial implications of new initiatives and business decisions.

- Prepare financial projections and scenario analysis.

- Identify opportunities to improve profitability and reduce unnecessary costs.

- Provide financial support for expansion, investments, and operational planning.

1. Team &
- Process Management

- Coordinate with accounts and finance team members.

- Review accounting work and ensure accuracy and timely completion.

- Establish and improve accounting processes and internal controls.

- Take ownership of finance-related issues and ensure timely resolution.

- Work closely with HR, operations, admissions, management, and other departments on financial matters.

Key Performance Expectations The successful candidate will be expected to:

- Demonstrate strong ownership and accountability for the finance function.

- Maintain high standards of accuracy and financial discipline.

- Provide timely and reliable financial reports to management.

- Proactively identify financial issues and recommend solutions.

- Take initiatives to improve financial processes and controls.

- Maintain confidentiality and integrity in handling financial information.

- Support management with transparent, practical, and data-driven financial insights.

- Gradually take ownership of broader Financial Manager responsibilities in addition to core accounting functions.

Required Qualifications &

- Experience

- Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

- Professional qualifications such as CA, CMA, ACCA, or equivalent would be an advantage.

- Strong experience in accounting and financial management.

- Good knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, taxation, and compliance.

- Strong Excel and accounting software skills.

- Experience in preparing MIS and management reports.

- Ability to independently manage finance operations and work with senior management.

Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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