Assistant Manager - Finance (Viega - 125 German MNC)

• Position: Assistant Manager - Finance & Accounts 
• Location Sanand, Ahmedabad
• Reporting to - Director Finance - APME
• Company - Viega (125+ Yrs German MNC

Viega is a global leader in plumbing and piping solutions, committed to innovation, quality, and sustainability in shaping the buildings of tomorrow.

The ideal candidate should have strong exposure to Financial Reporting, Direct & Indirect Taxation (GST), Treasury, Audit Coordination, Statutory Compliances, Budgeting & Forecasting, Internal Controls, Working Capital Management, and Business Partnering. Experience in SAP (preferably SAP FI/CO), advanced Excel, process improvement initiatives, and working with regional or global stakeholders will be highly preferred. We would prefer candidates with a stable career history and longer tenures with previous employers, as this role requires continuity, ownership, and long-term development.

Individual will be actively involved in various APME (Asia Pacific & Middle-East) regional finance, compliance, and business initiatives, providing significant exposure and growth opportunities. 

Our preferred criteria are as follows:

• Qualified CA with a minimum of 23 years of post-qualification experience
• Mandatory: Working knowledge of SAP
• Experience in a manufacturing environment will be an added advantage.

The candidate should have hands-on experience in the following areas:

Core Finance & Accounting

• Financial Reporting (Ind AS / IFRS exposure preferred)
• Month-End / Year-End Closings
• Financial Statement Preparation & Analysis
• Cost Accounting and Margin Analysis
• Budgeting & Forecasting

Taxation & Compliance

• Direct Taxation
• GST Compliance & Litigation Support
• Tax Assessments and Department Audits
• TDS/TCS Compliance
• Transfer Pricing exposure (preferred)
• Corporate Governance and Secretarial Compliance coordination

Audit & Internal Controls

• Statutory Audit Coordination
• Internal Audit Coordination
• IFC (Internal Financial Controls)
• Risk Management and Compliance Monitoring
• Process Documentation and SOP Development

Systems & Process Improvement

• SAP (Mandatory)
• SAP FI/CO knowledge preferred
• Advanced Excel and Power BI skills
• Finance Process Automation
• Digitalization and Continuous Improvement Projects

Leadership & APME Exposure

• Cross-functional Stakeholder Management
• Coordination with Regional / Global Teams
• Exposure to Multiple Countries/Entities (preferred)
• Project Management and Change Management
• Strong analytical and communication skills