Only Interested candidates should apply who are residing in Delhi NCR

Background in a school workplace is compulsory.

Client: A reputed trust-run school in South Delhi

Qualification: B. COM, CA (Inter) / ICWAI

Experience: 15+ years of post-qualification experience, preferably in schools, NGOs, trusts, or other service-oriented organisations

Role Overview The Financial Controller will be responsible for managing the finance, accounting, taxation, treasury, and compliance functions of the school efficiently and effectively. The role requires strong financial leadership, operational control, compliance oversight, and the ability to drive process improvements and digitisation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
Financial Management & Accounting Operations
Oversee end-to-end accounting operations and financial reporting
Prepare and finalise Balance Sheets and coordinate statutory audits
Generate MIS reports, financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and trend analysis using ERP systems such as Tally
Identify and implement automation and technology-driven process improvements
Cash Flow & Treasury Management
Manage cash flow planning, forecasting, and monitoring




Ensure effective working capital management and fund utilisation
Compliance Management
Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements related to trusts and educational institutions, including PF, ESI, gratuity, donations, and 80G matters
Coordinate with consultants and internal teams to ensure timely filings and compliance adherence
Stay updated on relevant financial, tax, and regulatory changes
Taxation
Handle direct and indirect tax matters, including TDS, tax returns, assessments, and related compliances
Coordinate with tax consultants and support assessment and appeal processes
Leadership & Stakeholder Management
Lead and mentor the finance and accounts team
Demonstrate robust communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills
Uphold high standards of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality

Preferred Skills
Robust understanding of accounting systems and financial controls
Proficiency in MS Office and financial ERP tools
Exposure to legal and litigation-related financial matters will be an added advantage
Experience working in educational institutions, trusts, or NGOs preferred

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