Manager- Finance & Accounts

Godrej Properties Limited; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance plans

Accident coverage for employees and my

Uncapped sick leave

Mental wellness programmes

Maternity and paternity support

Flexible work options

Job summary

Godrej Properties is seeking an experienced Accounts and Finance Manager to oversee financial activities for our real estate operations. The role focuses on maintaining financial records, preparing reports, ensuring regulatory compliance, and offering strategic financial guidance to support business objectives.

Key duties include accounting operations, budgeting, forecasting, taxation, MIS reporting, vendor/customer management, internal controls, and audits.

Qualifications

• CA with Bachelors/Masters in Accounting/Finance.
• Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations, tax laws and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting as per IGAAP & IND AS.
• Prepare financial statements, balance sheets and P&L with accuracy and timeliness.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations including TDS and GST; coordinate with tax consultants.

Skills

SAP

MS Office

Regulatory knowledge

Education

CA with Bachelors/Masters in Accounting/Finance

Job description

Godrej Industries Group (GIG) is the holding company of the Godrej Group, with significant interests in consumer goods, real estate, agriculture, chemicals, and financial services through its subsidiary and associate companies across 18 countries.

About Godrej Properties

Established in 1990, Godrej Properties is the first real estate company to have ISO certification. The company is currently developing landmark projects in 15+ cities across India covering over 21.7 million square meters. Godrej Properties is known to bring innovation and excellence to the real estate industry.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Accounts and Finance Manager to oversee and manage the financial activities of our real estate company. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing financial reports, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and providing strategic financial guidance to support business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all financial operations including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting as per IGAAP & IND AS.
• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements, balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other financial reports.

2. Accounting Operations:

• Manage day-to-day accounting functions such as bank transactions, Accounts payable, Accounts Receivable.
• Maintain accurate and organized accounting records and ensure compliance with statutory requirements.

3. Taxation and Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with all tax regulations, including preparing and filing returns for TDS, GST, and other applicable taxes.
• Coordinate with tax consultants for resolving taxation-related queries and issues.

4. Budgeting and Forecasting:

• Prepare annual budgets and financial forecasts in collaboration with other departments.
• Monitor budget performance and provide variance analysis and recommendations for improvement.
• Conduct financial analysis and provide insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for management review.

6. Vendor and Customer Management:

• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely payments to vendors and collections from customers.
• Perform vendor and customer reconciliations and manage aging reports.

7. Internal Controls and Audits:

• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets.
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors to facilitate audits and ensure compliance.

8. MIS Reporting:

• Prepare and present management information system (MIS) reports, including cash flow statements, customer aging reports, and vendor aging reports.

Preferred candidate profile

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in accounting and finance, preferably in the real estate industry.
• Proficiency in accounting software i.e. SAP and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations, tax laws, and compliance requirements.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• CA with Bachelors / Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

We Are Selfish About Your Wellness

• Comprehensive health insurance plans with top-up options
• Accident coverage for employees and families
• Uncapped sick leave
• Mental wellness and self-care programmes, resources, and counselling

Celebrating Wins, the Godrej Way

• Structured recognition platforms for individual, team, and business-level achievements
• Performance-based earning opportunities

Be an Equal Parent

• Maternity support, including paid leave ahead of statutory guidelines and flexible work options on return
• Paternity support, including paid leave
• Support for new mothers travelling with caregivers and infants
• Adoption support with gender-neutral leave policies

No Place for Discrimination at Godrej

Godrej is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. Diversity is not just part of our heritage—it is central to how we innovate and grow.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination on the basis of nationality, race, colour, religion, caste, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, or marital status.

We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.