Manager- Finance & Accounts

Godrej Properties; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Godrej Properties is seeking an experienced finance professional to lead financial management, accounting, budgeting and reporting activities. The role requires CA with 6–10 years’ experience in real estate, strong knowledge of IGAAP/IND AS, and hands-on SAP and MS Office skills.

You will drive budgeting, forecasting, MIS reporting, and compliance across tax and internal controls while coordinating with auditors and managers to optimize financial performance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6–10 years of accounting/finance experience, preferably in real estate.
• CA qualification with relevant degree(s) in accounting/finance required.
• Proficiency in SAP and MS Office suite essential.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations, tax laws and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting as per IGAAP & IND AS.
• Manage day‑to‑day accounting functions including AP/AR and bank transactions.
• Ensure tax compliance for TDS, GST and related filings; coordinate with consultants.
• Prepare annual budgets, forecasts and variance analyses.
• Provide financial insights to support strategic decisions and present MIS reports.
• Manage vendor and customer financial processes and aging analyses.
• Establish robust internal controls and coordinate audits.
• Prepare cash flow statements and management reports for review.

Skills

Financial Management

Accounting

Taxation

Budgeting

Financial Analysis

MIS Reporting

Education

CA with Bachelors / Masters in Accounting or Finance

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Role & Responsibilities

1. Financial Management

• 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.

5. Financial Analysis

• 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 6-10 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.