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.