Accounts Head

Randstad; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad is seeking a CA with 20 years of multi-entity manufacturing experience to lead Group Consolidation, tax and statutory compliance, and executive MIS for the group. The role requires deep SAP S/4HANA (FICO) mastery, automation skills, and a proven ability to mentor a large accounting team.

Responsibilities include end-to-end accounting across entities, P&L mapping, audit-ready balance sheets, and strategic insights delivered to the CFO and board; leadership of 810 Heads of Accounts across

Qualifications

• CA qualification with 20 years multi-entity manufacturing experience.
• Deep hands-on SAP S/4HANA (FICO) expertise and tax planning.
• Experience in process automation and statutory audits.

Responsibilities

• Group Consolidation: end-to-end accounting across group entities and consolidation.
• Tax & statutory compliance: direct/indirect taxes and audits liaison.
• Tech & automation: drive digital workflows, SAP S/4HANA; AI/RPA adoption.
• Executive MIS: deliver dashboards and insights to CFO and Board.
• Team Leadership: mentor 810 Heads of Accounts across verticals.

Skills

Leadership

Financial consolidation

Tax planning

Education

CA (Chartered Accountant)

Tools

SAP S/4HANA (FICO)

Job description

Core Responsibilities

• Group Consolidation: Direct end-to-end accounting across all group entities, managing multi-entity financial consolidation, P&L mapping, and audit-ready Balance Sheets (Ind AS / IFRS).
• Tax & Statutory Compliance: Oversee Direct (Income Tax, Transfer Pricing) and Indirect Taxes (GST) and act as the primary liaison for statutory, internal, and tax audits.
• Tech & Automation: Drive digital workflows using SAP S/4HANA, integrate AI/RPA into accounting processes, and upgrade internal systems.
• Executive MIS: Design and deliver key financial dashboards, analytical reports, and strategic insights directly to the CFO and Board.
• Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a large corporate accounting division, directly leading 810 Heads of Accounts across different business verticals.

Key Requirements

• Education: Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA).
• Experience: 20 years of multi-entity accounting experience in the manufacturing sector.
• Technical Mastery: Deep hands‑on knowledge of SAP S/4HANA (FICO), complex direct/indirect tax planning, and process automation.