Senior Manager - Finance

Senior Manager FinanceRole Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Senior Manager Finance to oversee the overall financial health of the organization. This role will be responsible for financial planning, budgeting, reporting, compliance, controls, and strategic finance support to leadership.

The ideal candidate should bring strong expertise in accounting, taxation, audit management, cash flow planning, and business partnering, while ensuring efficient finance operations and long-term business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Planning & Control:

• Lead preparation of annual budgets, forecasts, and financial plans
• Monitor financial performance and provide insights to leadership
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of MIS, financial statements, and reports
• Manage month-end and year-end closing processes

Treasury & Cash Flow:

• Oversee cash flow planning, banking relationships, and investment activities
• Optimize working capital and liquidity management

Compliance & Governance:

• Ensure compliance with taxation, statutory, and regulatory requirements
• Manage timely filing of returns and financial disclosures
• Maintain strong internal controls and risk management frameworks
• Handle legal and regulatory filings, licenses, and permits

Audit & Accounting:

• Lead internal and external audit processes
• Oversee reconciliations, chart of accounts, AP, AR, and payroll controls
• Ensure adherence to Indian financial reporting standards

Systems & Process Excellence:

• Drive seamless functioning of finance systems such as Tally, Keka, and related tools
• Identify opportunities for automation, cost savings, and process improvements

Leadership & Stakeholder Management:

• Partner with senior leadership on strategic decisions
• Prepare board presentations and management reports
• Manage external stakeholders including auditors, consultants, tax advisors, and authorities
• Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team

Candidate Profile:

• 8 to 10 years of relevant experience in Finance and Accounts roles
• Strong knowledge of accounting, taxation, audits, and financial controls
• Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and business finance partnering
• Hands-on experience with ERP/accounting systems such as Tally and HRMS tools
• Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills
• High integrity with strong attention to confidentiality and governancePreferred Qualifications:
• B.Com / MBA (Finance) / CA Inter
• Prior team management experience preferred