Deputy Manager

Godfrey Phillips India Ltd.; India; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Godfrey Phillips India Ltd. is seeking a Chartered Accountant with 2–4 years of experience in finance and auditing to support monthly and annual closings, GST compliance, and tax matters. The role involves cash flow management, SOP enhancements, and coordination with auditors across multiple entities.

Proficiency in Oracle or Tally is desirable. The incumbent will ensure compliance with Indian tax laws and accounting standards, while collaborating with internal stakeholders to optimize financial

Qualifications

• CA with 2–4 years of experience in finance, accounting or auditing.
• Solid understanding of accounting standards and Indian tax laws.
• Strong Excel skills including lookups, pivots, and reconciliations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monthly and annual financial closing including P&L, balance sheet, and reports.
• Reconcile GST payable/receivable and filings; support GST ITC and audits.
• Draft revised SOPs and drive internal process improvements in accounting.
• Support cash flow management and budgeting; analyze monthly profits and financial risks.
• Assist in banking activities and day-to-day accounting operations across multiple companies.
• Coordinate with auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance.

Skills

Taxation knowledge

MS Excel

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Chartered Accountant

Tools

Oracle

Tally

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Accounting and Income Tax Compliance

• Assist in monthly and annual financial closing, including preparation of P&L, balance sheet, and other financial reports. Reconcile GST payable and receivable accounts with return filings.
• Internal process improvement and drafting of revised SOPs for the improvement in the accounting processes
• Cash Flow Management
• Assist in monthly and annual financial closing, including preparation of P&L, balance sheet, and other financial reports. Reconcile GST payable and receivable accounts with return filings.
• Assisting in day-to-day Banking and Accounting operations of the Multiple Companies
• Working Knowledge of Multiple accounting software such as Oracle, Tally etc.
• Support in TDS/TCS compliance and income tax matters as needed
• Monitor changes in tax regulations and advise the team on their impact on business operations
• Tax Litigation Assistance and Periodic compliance to Income Tax
• Internal process improvement and drafting of revised SOPs for the improvement in the accounting processes
• Cash Flow Management, Budgeting and Monthly Profit Analysis, Financial Risks and Control Management
• Liaise with auditors, tax consultants and regulatory bodies, ensuring all financial practices are complying
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders to support cross-border functional initiatives.

GST Compliance & Taxation

• Prepare and file all statutory GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-9, GSTR-9C)
• Conduct GST input tax credit (ITC) reconciliation with GSTR-2A/2B and books.
• Assist in managing GST audits, assessments, and responding to departmental queries and notices.
• Maintain documentation for GST refunds, letters of undertaking (LUT), and advance rulings
• Post GST-related journal entries in accounting systems (output GST, ITC, RCM)
• Analyze the impact of GST on revenue, procurement, and vendor payments

Critical Skills:

• Knowledge of Indian tax laws, Companies Act, and accounting standards (Ind AS)
• Excellent in MS Excel (lookups, pivots, reconciliations)
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Qualifications & Experiences

• Must be a Chartered Accountant
• 2 to 4 years of experience years of relevant experience in finance, accounting and auditing with Big 4s/top tier firms
• Understanding of Accounting Standards, Income tax Laws, GST law, rules, and latest notifications