Senior Manager - Accounts

Warrior Hr Services; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Warrior Hr Services seeks a senior finance professional to lead multi-location accounting across manufacturing plants and offices. You will oversee closing processes, implement SOPs, and strengthen internal controls.

Requires CA/CMA/ICWA, 8-10 years in corporate accounting with 5+ years in a team lead role, and hands-on Tally ERP expertise, including multi-location consolidation and GST/TDS compliance.

Qualifications

• CA or CMA/ICWA qualification is highly preferred.
• 8-10 years of progressive corporate accounting experience, with at least 5 years in a team lead role (8-10 members).
• Hands-on expertise with Tally ERP, including multi-location consolidation features, cost centre accounting, inventory management, GST/TDs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations across multiple manufacturing plants, units, and corporate offices.
• Establish and monitor SOPs; strengthen internal controls to prevent leakages and optimize plant expenses.
• Drive cost optimization by analyzing plant-wise costs, contracts, and Capex proposals.
• Ensure 100% statutory compliance (GST, TDS, Income Tax) and coordinate audits with external auditors.

Skills

CA/CMA/ICWA knowledge

Tally ERP

Financial analysis

Team leadership

Education

CA or CMA/ICWA

Tools

Tally ERP

TallyPrime

Job description

Key Responsibilities

1. Financial Management & Multi-Location Accounting

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations across all manufacturing plants, units, and corporate offices.
• Ensure accurate and timely closing of books (monthly, quarterly, and annually) on a consolidated and plant-wise basis.

2. Process Standard dictation & Internal Controls

• Establish, implement, and monitor robust Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all financial processes (e.g., Procure-to-Pay, Order-to-Cash, Record-to-Report).
• Strengthen internal controls to prevent leakages, optimize plant-level expenses, and ensure multi-location inventory reconciliation.
• Drive digitalization and automation within Tally ERP to eliminate manual errors and reduce reporting lead times.

3. Commercial Acumen & Cost Optimization

• Analyze plant-wise manufacturing costs, variance reports, and operational KPIs to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Evaluate commercial contracts, vendor agreements, and Capex proposals to ensure financial viability and risk mitigation.

4. Statutory Compliance & Taxation

• Ensure 100% compliance with all local, state, and central statutory regulations (including GST, TDS, Income Tax, and manufacturing-specific levies/royalties).
• Lead the preparation for internal, statutory, and tax audits, serving as the primary point of contact for external auditors.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Education: Chartered Accountant (CA) or Cost and Management Accountant (CMA / ICWA) is highly preferred.
• Experience: 8-10 years of progressive experience in corporate accounting, with at least 5 years in a team leader role (handling 8-10 members) within a manufacturing setup (experience in aggregates, mining, cement, or heavy building materials is a distinct advantage).
• Systems Expertise: Advanced, hands-on expertise in Tally ERP / TallyPrime is mandatory, including multi-location consolidation features. Cost centre accounting, inventory management, automatic TDS, GST calculation and return filling from Tally ERP.
• Geographic Scope: Proven track record of managing accounts for businesses with multi-location or multi-plant operations.