Assistant Finance Manager – Chartered Accountant Employee Forums

The Corporate Institute; Mumbai; Sur place; INR 2 500 000 - 4 000 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Corporate Institute in Mumbai seeks a seasoned Chartered Accountant to join the finance leadership team as Assistant Finance Manager. You will bridge strategic financial planning with operational excellence, oversee end-to-end accounting, compliance, and rigorous reporting, and collaborate with senior leadership and external auditors to ensure integrity of financial data.

Responsibilities include close management, tax compliance (GST, TDS, corporate), audit coordination, variance analysis,

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of Ind-AS, IFRS, and local tax laws; interpret complex regulations for business use.
• Advanced ERP proficiency and financial modeling to streamline reporting.
• Strong interpersonal skills to communicate financial narratives to non-finance stakeholders and lead diverse teams.
• CA qualification with 7–10 years post-qualification experience in a high-growth corporate environment.
• Adaptable to a hybrid work environment in Mumbai with office and analytical work.
• Proactive in identifying bottlenecks and scalable solutions.

Responsabilités

• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close with timely, accurate reporting.
• Oversee GST, TDS, and corporate tax filings to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Lead annual audit coordination with internal and external auditors.
• Analyze variances against budgets and forecasts for strategic decision-making.
• Supervise payables and receivables to optimize cash flow and working capital.

Connaissances

Ind-AS IFRS

ERP proficiency

Financial modeling

Stakeholder communication

Team leadership

Hybrid work adaptability

Formation

Chartered Accountant (CA)

Outils

ERP software suite

Tax software

Description du poste

Role Overview:

We are seeking a seasoned Chartered Accountant to join our finance leadership team in Mumbai as an Assistant Finance Manager. In this capacity, you will serve as a critical bridge between strategic financial planning and operational excellence, overseeing end-to-end accounting processes, statutory compliance, and rigorous financial reporting. You will work closely with senior leadership, cross-functional department heads, and external auditors to ensure the integrity of our financial data. By driving process efficiencies and providing actionable insights, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our fiscal health and supporting the organizations long-term growth objectives in a fast-paced, competitive market.

Key Responsibilities:

• – Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes to ensure accurate and timely reporting for stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
• – Oversee direct and indirect tax compliance, including GST, TDS, and corporate tax filings, to mitigate financial risk and ensure adherence to local regulations.
• – Lead the annual audit process by coordinating with internal and external auditors to ensure seamless documentation and resolution of queries.
• – Analyze financial performance variances against budgets and forecasts to provide management with clear insights for strategic decision‑making.
• – Supervise the accounts payable and receivable functions to optimize cash flow and maintain healthy working capital cycles.
• – Implement robust internal control frameworks to safeguard company assets and improve the reliability of financial reporting.

Required Skillset:

• – Possess a deep functional understanding of Ind-AS, IFRS, and local tax laws, coupled with the ability to interpret complex financial regulations for business application.
• – Demonstrate advanced proficiency in ERP systems and financial modeling tools to streamline reporting and data analysis.
• – Exhibit strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate financial narratives to non-finance stakeholders and lead diverse teams toward common goals.
• – Maintain a Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification with 7 – 10 years of post-qualification experience in a high-growth corporate environment.
• – Show a high degree of adaptability to a hybrid work environment in Mumbai, balancing collaborative office-based tasks with independent analytical work.
• – Display a proactive mindset in identifying process bottlenecks and proposing scalable solutions that enhance organizational productivity.