Reporting to: Chief Financial Officer

About the role:

The organization is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Head of Accounts to lead and oversee their

Accounts and Finance operations. This role is responsible for managing financial processes, ensuring

compliance, optimizing systems and driving strategic projects. As a key contributor to the organization’s

financial stability and growth, the ideal candidate will be well-versed in financial regulations, ERP systems

and efficient accounting practices.

Experience: Minimum 3+ years in manufacturing companies

Qualifications: CA (Mandatory)

Responsibilities:

1. Oversee and control day-to-day accounting functions, ensuring smooth financial operations and

adherence to policies and procedures.

2. Manage the monthly financial close, including recording all costs, reviewing journal entries,

reconciling account balances, and preparing financial reports.

3. Drive continuous improvement in financial systems and functional processes to enhance

operational efficiency.

4. Participate in strategic initiatives, including ERP software upgrades and financial systems

enhancements.

5. Ensure compliance with internal control policies and regulatory requirements, supporting

internal audit readiness.

6. Partner with external auditors to facilitate smooth audit processes and maintain compliance

standards.

7. Engage with stakeholders across all levels to produce accurate month-end closes, internal

management reports, and various MIS reports on a timely basis.

8. Stay updated with statutory accounting practices and GAAP to ensure accurate application and

compliance.

9. Oversee the preparation, finalization, and filing of financial statements and annual reports with

the Income Tax Department.

10. Represent the organization in tax authority hearings, ensuring accurate and timely fulfillment of

compliance requirements.

11. Establish techniques to prevent fraud, recommend policy changes as needed, and ensure

adherence to company policies and procedures.

12. Ensure accurate and timely filing of all tax returns to maintain compliance.

13. Meet financial objectives by forecasting requirements, preparing budgets, analyzing variances,

and initiating corrective actions.

Requirements:

• Strong understanding of ERP systems, statutory accounting principles, and internal control

policies.

• Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to forecast, budget and analyze financial variances.

• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative mindset and the ability to work

effectively with stakeholders at all levels.