Head of Account - CA

Weekday 1; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 200,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Weekday 1 is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead the Indian accounting function. The role requires GST and TDS expertise, end-to-end closures, and strong team leadership to ensure accurate financial reporting and controls.

The candidate will collaborate with auditors, tax consultants, and management to drive compliant operations, establish SOPs, and improve processes across multi-currency inter-company activities.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of accounting and finance experience in Indian operations.
• Experience leading or supervising an accounting team.
• Strong knowledge of GST, TDS, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Experience with month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Understanding of multi-currency accounting and inter-company transactions.
• Ability to generate MIS and management reports with insights.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the complete Indian accounting function and day-to-day operations.
• Supervise, train, and mentor accounting staff.
• Review books, ledgers, and records for accuracy and completeness.
• Oversee bank, vendor, and customer reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Manage GST compliance, returns, documentation and related matters.
• Oversee TDS calculations, payments, returns, and reconciliations.
• Review monthly and annual financial statements and finalize accounts.
• Manage multi-currency accounting and inter-company transactions.
• Prepare MIS and management reports with financial insights.
• Coordinate with auditors and tax consultants; strengthen controls and SOPs.

Skills

Accounting

Finance

GST

TDS

Reconciliations

Financial reporting

Month-end close

Inter-company

Multi-currency

MIS reports

Internal controls

Job description

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗱𝗮𝘆'𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀

𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲: 𝗥𝘀 𝟸𝟶𝟶𝟶𝟶𝟶 - 𝗥𝘀 𝟭𝟮𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 (𝗶𝗲 𝗜𝗡𝗥 𝟴-𝟭𝟮 𝗟𝗣𝗔)

Experience: 4+ yrs

Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Job Type: Full-time

We are looking for an experiencedAccounting Managerto lead and manage the complete Indian accounting function. This role requires strong expertise in accounting operations, GST and TDS compliance, financial reporting, reconciliations, month-end and year-end closures, and team management.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accounting accuracy, strengthening financial controls, improving processes, and ensuring timely and compliant financial operations. You will also work closely with auditors, tax consultants, management, and internal stakeholders to support sound financial decision-making.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the completeIndian Accountingfunction and oversee day-to-day accounting operations.
• Supervise, train, mentor, and support accountants and senior accounting professionals.
• Review bookkeeping activities, accounting entries, ledgers, and financial records for accuracy and completeness.
• Overseebank, vendor, and customer reconciliationsand ensure timely resolution of discrepancies.
• ManageGST compliance, including return filing, reconciliations, documentation, and related matters.
• OverseeTDS calculations, payments, return filing, and reconciliations.
• Review monthly and annual financial statements and support thefinalization of accounts.
• Managemulti-currency accounting and inter-company transactions.
• Prepare and reviewMIS reports, management reports, financial analysis, and accounting insights.
• Coordinate with auditors, tax consultants, and other external financial professionals.
• Establish and strengthenaccounting controls, SOPs, review processes, and compliance procedures.
• Identify process gaps and implement improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and productivity.
• Ensure timely and accurate completion ofmonth-end and year-end closing activities.
• Handle accounting-related escalations and provide guidance and solutions to the team.
• Support management with financial reporting, planning, analysis, and decision-making.
• Take ownership of department performance, productivity, quality, compliance, and service delivery.

What's Makes You a Great Fit

• 4+ years of relevant accounting and finance experience, with strong exposure to Indian accounting operations.
• Proven experience leading or supervising anaccounting team.
• Strong practical knowledge ofGST, TDS, reconciliations, bookkeeping, financial reporting, and accounts finalization.
• Experience managing month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Strong understanding ofIndian accounting and statutory compliance requirements.
• Hands-on experience withmulti-currency accounting and inter-company transactions.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to review financial data and identify discrepancies or process gaps.
• Experience preparingMIS and management reportsand presenting meaningful financial insights.
• Ability to establish and maintain stronginternal controls, SOPs, and accounting processes.
• Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills, including experience working with auditors and external consultants.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong ownership mindset with a focus onaccuracy, compliance, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to mentor team members, handle escalations, and drive accountability and high-quality execution across the accounting function.