Manager, Finance (Accounting)

Role: Manager, Finance (Accounting)

Reports to: Finance Controller

Company: Automotive OEM

Location: Gurugram, Haryana

Overview:

The role supports financial control, compliance, and accounting operations, ensuring accurate reporting, cost management, and adherence to regulatory and internal standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Accounting & Reporting

• Strong technical knowledge of Ind AS and practical exposure of implementation.
• Ensure accurate and timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closures.
• Prepare financial statements in compliance with Ind AS and other applicable standards.
• Maintain general ledger integrity and oversee reconciliations.

Compliance & Controls

• Ensure compliance with statutory regulations including GST, TDS, Income Tax, and Companies Act.
• Support internal and external audits, including preparation of audit schedules and responses. Lead audit and close as per deadline.
• Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure process integrity.
• Liaise with legal and regulatory bodies for filings, disclosures, and compliance matters.

Analysis & Business Coordination

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights.
• Support decision-making through data-driven analysis and recommendations.
• Monitor and analyze cost structures across departments.
• Drive cost optimization initiatives and support operational efficiency.

Process Improvement

• Identify and implement process improvements in financial reporting and controlling.
• Leverage automation and digital tools to enhance efficiency.

Qualifications/ Skills:

• Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification must
• 5-8 years experience in various Corporate Accounting roles
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience in coordinating with Big 4 audit firms for various audits, as well as regulatory filings
• Proficiency in SAP/ERP systems and advanced Excel
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management
• In-depth knowledge of Ind AS, Companies Act, and tax regulations

Preferred Background/ Experience:

• Experience in manufacturing, automotive, or FMCG sectors
• Exposure to multinational environments and matrix structures