JOB DESCRIPTION (JD)

1. Job Details

Job Title: General Manager – Group Finance & Accounts (Group F&A)

Job Location: Mumbai

Work Model: Work from Office

2. Candidate Expectations

Total Experience and Relevant Experience: 10–15 years of relevant experience in Finance & Accounts.

Candidate Location: Mumbai.

Skills – Mandatory:

Group Accounts, Monthly MIS Reporting, Cash Flow Management, Fund Planning, Statutory Audits, Tax Filings, Month-End Close

Candidate Industry: Corporate Finance & Accounts experience preferred.

3. Education and Certification

Qualification: Chartered Accountant

4. Detailed Job Description

Role Overview:

The client is seeking an experienced General Manager – Group Finance & Accounts to oversee group accounting operations, financial reporting, cash flow management, fund planning, statutory audits, tax filings, and month-end closing activities. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely financial information, effective financial planning, and adherence to applicable statutory and tax requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee group accounts and ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records.
• Prepare, review, and coordinate monthly Management Information System (MIS) reports.
• Monitor cash flow and support cash flow forecasting and liquidity management.
• Manage fund planning to meet business and operational financial requirements.
• Coordinate statutory audits, maintain supporting documentation, and address audit observations.
• Oversee timely and accurate tax filings in accordance with applicable requirements.
• Manage the month-end closing process and ensure timely financial closure and reporting.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to collect financial data and resolve accounting discrepancies.
• Support management with reliable financial information for planning and decision-making.

Key Deliverables:

• Accurate group accounts and timely monthly MIS reports.
• Effective cash flow monitoring and fund planning.
• Timely completion of statutory audits and tax filings.
• Consistent and timely month-end financial closure.
• Reliable financial reporting to support management decisions.

5. Key Skills

Mandatory Key Skills:

Group Accounts,Monthly MIS,Cash Flow Management,Fund Planning,Statutory Audits,Tax Filings,Month-End Close

Good to Have Skills:

• Financial planning and analysis
• Financial reporting and analysis
• ERP or financial reporting system experience
• Relevant professional finance or accounting certification

6. Other Specific Remarks

Experience Required: 10–15 years.