Manager – Chartered Accountant Leadway Assurance Company

The Corporate Institute; Gurgaon; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

The Corporate Institute in Gurgaon seeks a seasoned Chartered Accountant to lead Accounting & Finance Controllership, drive high-quality financial reporting, and ensure statutory compliance for multiple client engagements.

The role emphasizes independent management of financial reporting, client liaison, team leadership, and ongoing portfolio growth, with a focus on governance dashboards and MIS for governance meetings.

Qualifications

• CA with 9+ years post-qualification experience.
• Strong working knowledge of Indian GAAP (IGAAP).
• Experience in preparation and review of Financial Statements and Tax Audit Reports.
• Knowledge of routine tax compliances and MIS preparation.
• Understanding of Transfer Pricing regulations and Company Law.
• Proven team management and people development skills.
• Experience in client engagement and stakeholder management.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct reviews of accounting records in accordance with applicable standards and regulations.
• Prepare/review MIS, Financial Statements, Tax Audit Reports, and other statutory deliverables.
• Coordinate audits and ensure timely completion of audit requirements and observations.
• Liaise with experts to provide accounting, tax, and compliance support to clients.
• Review statutory and regulatory documents for compliance with laws and regulations.
• Manage client communications and ensure timely resolution of requirements.
• Develop and present governance dashboards and MIS for governance meetings.
• Support client retention and identify opportunities for portfolio growth.
• Lead and manage the assigned team, focusing on performance and development.
• Mentor junior staff including Accounts Graduates and Fresher CAs.

Skills

IGAAP

Financial Reporting

Statutory Compliance

Client Management

Team Leadership

MIS Development

Audit Coordination

Communication Skills

Education

Chartered Accountant (CA)

Job description

Manager – ACCOUNTING & FINANCE CONTROLLERSHIP

Location: Gurgaon

Education: Chartered Accountant (CA)

Experience: 9+ Years Post-Qualification Experience

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are looking for an experienced Chartered Accountant to lead Accounting & Finance Controllership activities, manage client engagements, oversee financial reporting and statutory compliance, and drive high-quality service delivery.

The role requires strong expertise in Indian accounting practices, financial reporting, statutory compliances, client management, and team leadership.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• 1. Conduct comprehensive reviews of accounting records in accordance with applicable accounting standards, rules, and regulations.
• 2. Prepare and/or review Management Information Systems (MIS), Financial Statements, Tax Audit Reports, and other statutory deliverables.
• 3. Coordinate audits and ensure timely completion of audit requirements, documentation, and observations.
• 4. Liaise with subject matter experts to provide comprehensive accounting, tax, and compliance support to clients.
• 5. Review statutory and regulatory documents to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• 6. Manage client communication across routine and non-routine matters and ensure timely resolution of client requirements.
• 7. Develop and present client governance dashboards and MIS for periodic governance meetings.
• 8. Support client retention and identify opportunities for portfolio growth.
• 9. Lead and manage the assigned team, focusing on performance, retention, capability building, and professional development.
• 10. Guide and mentor team members, including Accounts Graduates and Fresher Chartered Accountants.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• 1. Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) with 9+ years of post-qualification experience.
• 2. Strong working knowledge of Indian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (IGAAP).
• 3. Proven experience in preparation and review of Financial Statements, Tax Audit Reports, and Income Tax Computations for statutory compliance.
• 4. Strong understanding of accounting practices, routine tax compliances, periodic book closing, and preparation/review of MIS.
• 5. Working knowledge of Transfer Pricing regulations, Company Law, and fundamental Payroll Compliance.
• 6. Demonstrated team management and people development skills.
• 7. Extensive experience in client engagement, stakeholder management, and relationship management.
• 8. Strong analytical, communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills.

IDEAL CANDIDATE

A seasoned CA professional with strong Accounting & Finance Controllership experience who can independently manage financial reporting and compliance deliverables, engage effectively with clients, lead teams, and contribute to client retention and portfolio growth.