Manager - Finance (Controllership) 

About Company

The company operates in the logistics technology industry, providing digital solutions that help businesses manage and optimize freight transportation and supply chain operations.

Job Description

About the Role: 
Being an Manager - Finance entails overseeing financial operations within the company. This pivotal role involves day-to-day accounting mainly involving Payables, Receivables, Payroll, Taxation, General Ledger and Fixed Assets while contributing directly to the company's growth and success. 

Key responsibilities: 
1.  Direct & Indirect Tax Compliance 
● Preparation and filing of monthly, quarterly, and annual GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-9, GSTR-9C). 
● Handling of GST reconciliations (books vs GSTR 2A/2B/1). 
● Preparation and submission of TDS returns (24Q, 26Q), issuance of Form 16/16A. 
● Handling of income tax assessments, tax computations, and payment of advance taxes. 
● Liaison with tax consultants and preparation of necessary schedules and documents for tax audits and filings. 
● Monitoring changes in tax laws and ensuring timely implementation of amendments. 

2. Month-End & Year-End Book Closure 
● Ensure timely monthly closure of books in compliance with applicable accounting standards (Ind AS preferred). 
● Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and provisions. 
● Perform general ledger scrutiny and reconciliations. 
● Coordinate with internal teams for accurate accounting and reporting. 

3. Preparation of Financial Statements 
● Assist in preparation of standalone and consolidated financials as per Ind AS/Companies Act, 2013. 
● Drafting of notes to accounts and supporting audit schedules. 
● Coordinate with statutory auditors, internal auditors, and tax consultants. 

4. Budgeting & Forecasting 
● Support in preparation of annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and variance analysis. 
● Track actual vs. budgeted expenses and revenue; provide timely insights to management. 
● Support financial planning activities and help identify areas for cost optimization.  

5. Regulatory Compliance & Reporting 
● Ensure compliance with statutory requirements under the Companies Act, FEMA, and other applicable regulations. 
● Preparation of data for ROC filings (AOC-4, MGT-7, etc.) in coordination with the Company Secretary. 
● Support RBI compliance (FLA, FC-GPR, etc.) where applicable. 

Preferred qualifications: 
● Chartered Accountant with 2+ years of experience with strong CA article-ship experience in Taxation 
● Knowledge of Income Tax, GST laws, and Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS). 
● Excellent MS Excel skills and working knowledge of accounting software (Zoho/QuickBooks/Tally/). 
● Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
● High attention to detail with a sense of ownership. 
● Good verbal and written communication skills. 
● Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks under tight timelines.

Mandatory Requirement

Primary Job Profile : Finance & Accounts/ Finance Control

Technical Skills : Indirect Tax, Month-end closing, Regulatory Reporting

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