Nivia - Deputy Manager/Manager - Accountant - Chartered Accountant

Company Overview:

Nivia Sports is a leading Indian manufacturer of sports equipment, apparel, and accessories. With a strong presence across various sports, including football, basketball, volleyball, and athletics, Nivia Sports caters to athletes and sports enthusiasts of all levels. The company operates through a robust distribution network, reaching customers across India and select international markets.

Role Overview:

The Chartered Accountant role at Nivia Sports is a critical position responsible for overseeing the company's accounting operations, ensuring financial accuracy, and compliance with all relevant regulations. This role involves managing a team of accountants, working closely with the finance department, and reporting directly to the senior management. The successful candidate will play a key role in budgeting, taxation, auditing, and cost accounting, contributing significantly to the company's financial health and strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate and timely recording of financial transactions for internal stakeholders and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, providing insightful analysis to senior management for informed decision-making.
• Lead the budgeting process, collaborating with various departments to develop realistic and achievable financial plans that align with the company's strategic goals.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable tax laws and regulations, managing tax planning, filing, and audits to minimize tax liabilities.
• Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records and implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Develop and maintain robust cost accounting systems, providing accurate cost data to support pricing decisions and improve profitability.
• Mentor and develop a team of accountants, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.

Required Skillset:

• Demonstrated expertise in accounting principles, financial reporting, and taxation, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, analyze financial data, and provide insightful recommendations to improve financial performance.
• Strong understanding of auditing standards and procedures, ensuring the integrity of financial records and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) with a strong academic background in accounting and finance.
• Adaptability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines effectively.