Chief Financial Officer

Intellectual Capital HR Consulting Pvt. Ltd.; Khordha; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Intellectual Capital HR Consulting Pvt. Ltd. in India seeks a seasoned Senior Accountant to oversee daily accounting operations, including GL, A/P, A/R, payroll and cash receipts, and to maintain strong internal controls.

You will lead month-end and year-end closes and present accurate financial statements to senior management. The role requires 5+ years of accounting experience, 2+ in supervision, and CPA/CMA is a strong plus; proficiency in MS Excel and ERP systems (QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 5+ years accounting experience, 2+ in leadership.
• CPA or CMA designation is a strong plus.
• Advanced MS Excel skills (vlookups, pivots, formulas).
• Experience with major ERP systems (QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, Sage).
• Strong attention to detail and ethical standards; able to explain financial data clearly to non-financial stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the accounting department including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, cash receipts, and general ledger.
• Lead the month-end and year-end close process to ensure timely, accurate financial reporting.
• Prepare, analyze, and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to senior management.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal accounting regulations and tax laws; coordinate regulatory reporting and tax filings.
• Establish, implement, and maintain internal accounting controls and procedures to safeguard company assets and data integrity.
• Serve as the primary contact for external auditors, providing documentation and explanations during annual audits.
• Supervise, mentor, and evaluate junior accounting staff to foster accuracy and improvement.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Ethical standards

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

MS Excel

QuickBooks

NetSuite

SAP

Sage

Job description

Role & responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Operations: Oversee and manage the daily operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, cash receipts, and general ledger.
• Month-End & Year-End Close: Lead the closing process to ensure timely, accurate, and complete financial reporting.
• Financial Reporting: Prepare, analyze, and present accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to senior management.
• Compliance & Tax: Monitor and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal accounting regulations and tax laws; coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting and tax filings.
• Internal Controls: Establish, implement, and maintain internal accounting controls and procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure data integrity.
• Audit Support: Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors, providing necessary documentation and explanations during annual financial audits.
• Team Leadership: Supervise, mentor, and evaluate junior accounting staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accuracy.

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Experience: 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior or supervisory accounting role.
• Certification: CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or CMA (Certified Management Accountant) designation is a strong plus.
• Technical Skills: * Advanced proficiency in MS Excel (vlookups, pivot tables, formulas).
• Strong working knowledge of major accounting software/ERP systems (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, or Sage).
• Soft Skills: Exceptional attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, high ethical standards, and the ability to explain financial data clearly to non-financial stakeholders.