Senior Manager – Finance – CA MNR Solutions

The Corporate Institute; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

The Corporate Institute in Ahmedabad seeks a Senior Manager – Finance to lead the organization’s financial health. You will partner with the executive team, drive strategic reporting, budgeting, taxation, and compliance efforts while safeguarding assets and optimizing cash flow.

This on-site role demands CA-qualified professionals with 10–16 years of progressive experience in finance. As a senior leader, you will coordinate with auditors, regulators, and cross-functional teams to deliver

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in complex financial reporting and accounting operations.
• Proven ability to navigate taxation laws and statutory compliance requirements.
• Strong analytical ability to translate data into strategic insights for leadership.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and coordinating with auditors/regulators.

Responsibilities

• Direct end-to-end financial reporting to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Lead annual budgeting and forecasting cycles with tight cost controls.
• Manage taxation strategies including TDS and GST filings.
• Oversee statutory audits and internal controls with external auditors.
• Optimize cash management and liquidity planning for operations and investments.
• Provide data-backed recommendations through deep-dive financial analysis.

Skills

Financial reporting

Taxation & GST

Budgeting

Forecasting

Audit coordination

Cash flow

Leadership

Education

Chartered Accountant (CA)

Job description

Role Overview:

We are seeking a seasoned finance professional to join our leadership team in Ahmedabad as a Senior Manager – Finance. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the entire financial health of the organization, acting as a strategic partner to the executive leadership team. You will lead high-stakes financial reporting, manage complex taxation and compliance frameworks, and drive rigorous budgeting processes to ensure fiscal discipline. By collaborating across departments and engaging with external auditors and regulatory bodies, you will translate financial data into actionable insights that fuel sustainable business growth and long-term profitability. Your expertise will be instrumental in safeguarding the company’s assets while optimizing cash flow and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Direct the end-to-end financial reporting process to ensure accuracy, transparency, and adherence to accounting standards for stakeholders and board members.
• Spearhead the annual budgeting and forecasting cycles, aligning financial targets with organizational objectives to maintain strict cost control.
• Manage comprehensive taxation strategies, including TDS and GST compliance, to mitigate financial risks and ensure seamless regulatory filings.
• Oversee statutory audits and internal controls, coordinating with external auditors to maintain impeccable corporate governance and compliance standards.
• Optimize cash management and liquidity planning to support operational requirements and strategic investment opportunities.
• Conduct deep-dive financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and performance gaps, providing the management team with data-backed recommendations for decision-making.

Required Skillset:

• Demonstrated expertise in managing complex financial reporting and accounting operations within a fast-paced corporate environment.
• Proven ability to navigate intricate taxation laws and statutory compliance requirements, ensuring zero-defect filings and audits.
• Strong analytical acumen with the ability to synthesize large datasets into clear, strategic narratives for senior leadership.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to lead cross-functional teams and manage relationships with external auditors and regulatory authorities.
• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) with 10 – 16 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting roles.
• High degree of adaptability and professional maturity, with the ability to thrive in an on-site work environment in Ahmedabad while managing competing priorities.