- We are looking for a qualified and experienced Chartered Accountant (CA) to lead the accounting and finance operations of a diversified business group engaged in manufacturing, trading, and logistics.
- The ideal candidate will have strong practical experience in managing books of accounts, supervising junior accountants, coordinating with banks and auditors, and ensuring timely financial reporting and statutory compliance across multiple group companies.
Key Responsibilities
1. Accounting & Financial Management
- Oversee day-to-day accounting operations and maintenance of books of accounts for multiple group companies.
- Ensure accurate recording of financial transactions, ledger scrutiny, and periodic reconciliations.
- Supervise monthly and annual closing of accounts, including preparation of financial statements, Balance Sheets, and P&L; statements.
- Monitor accounts payable, receivable, cash flow, and working capital requirements.
2. Team Leadership & Supervision
- Lead, guide, and supervise a team of junior accountants.
- Review accounting entries, reconciliations, and financial reports prepared by the team.
- Allocate responsibilities, monitor performance, and ensure accuracy and timely completion of accounting activities.
3. Banking & Audit Coordination
- Act as the primary point of contact for bankers, statutory auditors, tax auditors, and financial consultants.
- Manage banking relationships, documentation, reconciliations, and credit facility-related requirements.
- Coordinate internal and statutory audits, ensuring timely submission of financial records and supporting documentation.
- Resolve audit observations and ensure necessary corrective actions.
4.
Taxation & Statutory Compliance
- Oversee GST, TDS, Income Tax, and other applicable statutory compliances.
- Ensure timely filing of returns and compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.
- Coordinate with external consultants and professionals for tax assessments and regulatory matters.
5. Manufacturing & Trading Accounts
- Oversee accounting relating to manufacturing, trading, inventory, purchases, and sales.
- Monitor stock reconciliations, inventory valuation, costing, and expense allocation.
- Review logistics and transportation-related expenses and financial transactions.
Qualifications & Skills
- Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) from ICAI.
- Approximately 4 years of relevant experience, preferably in manufacturing and trading businesses.
- Proven experience supervising or managing a team of accountants.
- Strong understanding of accounting, taxation, auditing, and financial reporting.
- Practical experience coordinating with banks, auditors, and external financial stakeholders.
- Experience managing accounts for multiple companies or business entities is highly preferred.
- Proficiency in Tally/Tally Prime, MS Excel, and accounting software.
- Solid analytical, problem-solving, communication, and organisational skills.
- Ability to independently manage accounting operations and meet reporting deadlines.
Preferred Candidate Profile
We are looking for a hands-on Chartered Accountant who can take ownership of the group's accounting function, efficiently manage a team, and independently coordinate with bankers and auditors.
Candidates with prior experience in manufacturing, trading, or diversified business groups will be preferred.
📌 Chartered Accountant (CA) - Accounts & Finance Manager (Kolkata)
🏢 UpTye
📍 Kolkata