Metro Brands - Lead - Accounts Manager - CA

Company Description:
Metro Brands Limited (MBL), established in 1977, is one of India's largest and most aspirational footwear retailers, offering a diverse range of products to meet various customer needs.
Operating over 598 stores across 136 cities in India, MBL is home to well-known brands such as Metro Shoes, Mochi, Walkway, and exclusive premium labels like DaVinchi and J Fontini.
Job Opening for Accounts Manager - CA.
Years of Experience : 7-8 Years.
Location : Mumbai-Kurla.
Key Responsibilities:
Invoice Booking & Payments:
- Oversee accurate and timely processing of general expense invoices in compliance with policies.
- Lead and mentor the team; allocate invoices, review, and release payments.
- Ensure timely booking of showroom petty cash expenses.
- Resolve queries from team members and vendors.
- Ensure all showroom-related invoices (SAP/email) are accounted for.
Budget Alignment:
- Partner with departments to align expenses with budgets and forecasts.
- Monitor and report variances between actuals and budgets.
Financial Reporting & Reconciliation:
- Lead monthly & quarterly closures.
- Coordinate provisions with cross-functional teams.
- Prepare expense schedules for P&L.
- Review and analyze General Ledger accounts and variances.
Reporting & MIS:

- Analyze tax transactions, reconcile GST, and report to CFO.
- Reconcile TDS with books and portal.
- Review expense MIS reports and share insights with stakeholders.
- Present findings in monthly business review meetings.
Automation:
- Build and publish interactive dashboards using Power BI.
- Drive automation in reporting and analytics for faster decision-making.
People & Stakeholder Management:
- Develop and execute team training plans.
- Address team concerns proactively.
- Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders.