Manager – Finance – CA Mantras2Success Consultants

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

Job summary

The Corporate Institute in India’s GIFT City seeks an experienced Finance Manager to oversee finance, accounting, taxation, regulatory reporting and compliance for an IFSC-based Insurance Office in GIFT City.

The role partners with senior management, the international Head Office, auditors and regulatory authorities, driving process improvements and ensuring IFRS/Ind AS compliance. CA with 8–12 years in Insurance/Reinsurance is required.

Qualifications

• CA / equivalent professional qualification.
• 8–12 years of relevant post-qualification experience.
• Mandatory Insurance/Reinsurance experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting, month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Manage regulatory reporting including IFSCA, IFRS/IFRS17, Ind AS.
• Coordinate with auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities.
• Ensure tax compliance including cross-border transactions and GST considerations.

Skills

IFRS knowledge

IFRS 17

Ind AS

Taxation

Regulatory reporting

Excel

ERP experience

Stakeholder management

Communication

Analytical

Cross-border transactions

Education

CA / equivalent professional qualification

Tools

N/A

Job description

Description:

About the role:

We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to manage finance, accounting, taxation, regulatory reporting and compliance for an IFSC-based Insurance Office in GIFT City. The role will work closely with senior management, the international Head Office, auditors, tax advisors and regulatory authorities.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage accounting, month-end closing, reconciliations, financial statements and management reporting.
• Handle reinsurance accounting including premiums, claims, commissions, retrocession and investments.
• Manage IFSCA regulatory and financial reporting, including quarterly/annual returns and solvency reporting.
• Handle IFSC/SEZ compliance including MPR, APR and SERF.
• Manage statutory audit, tax audit, internal audit and group audit requirements.
• Handle direct tax compliance including income tax, MAT, advance tax, TDS and Section 80LA.
• Manage transfer pricing compliance, including Form 3CEB and related documentation.
• Manage GST compliance including GST returns, GSTR-9/9C, ITC reconciliation and RCM.
• Handle cross-border tax documentation including Form 15CA, Form 15CB, Form 10F, TRC and No-PE declarations.
• Support banking, treasury, payments and fund management activities.
• Coordinate with IFSCA/SEZ authorities, auditors, tax consultants, bankers and international Head Office.
• Drive finance process improvements, controls and automation.

Requirements:

• CA / equivalent professional qualification.
• 8 – 12 years of relevant post-qualification experience.
• Mandatory experience in Insurance/Reinsurance.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS/IFRS 17, Ind AS, Indian taxation and regulatory reporting.
• Experience in statutory audits, tax audits and cross-border transactions.
• Strong Excel and financial reporting skills; ERP experience preferred.
• Excellent communication, analytical and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently in a growing IFSC environment.

MANDATORY: Prior Insurance/Reinsurance experience is non-negotiable.