Senior Accounts Manager

We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Accountant to manage and oversee daily accounting tasks, lead the finance function, and ensure absolute accuracy and compliance. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in SAP (FI), end-to-end statutory taxation (GST & TDS), import-export documentation, and the finalization of company accounts.

Key Responsibilities

• Core Accounting & SAP: Perform daily accounting operations and ensure timely, accurate entries in SAP (FI). Record purchase bills, expenses, and journal entries.
• Finalization of Accounts: Take ownership of the year-end and periodic closing processes, including the preparation of the Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss (P&L) statements.
• Taxation & Compliance:
• Handle end-to-end GST compliance, including data reconciliation and the filing of monthly/quarterly returns.
• Oversee TDS compliance, manage monthly payment schedules, and ensure accurate filing of quarterly TDS returns.
• Import & Export Accounting: Handle complex import and export accounting, ensuring strict adherence to cross-border documentation and regulatory compliance.
• Financial Control & Reconciliation: Conduct regular ledger scrutiny, maintain accurate books of accounts, and perform rigorous bank, vendor, and party reconciliations.
• Working Capital Management: Review vendor bills, process payments, track outstanding dues, and prepare/monitor comprehensive debtor and creditor ageing reports.
• Team Leadership: Supervise, mentor, and review the work of the junior accounting team to ensure accuracy and meet deadlines.
• Audit & Coordination: Coordinate seamlessly with internal teams, management, and statutory auditors for smooth audit completion.

Key Skills & Competencies

• Advanced SAP (FI) Proficiency: Deep hands-on experience navigating and posting within SAP financial modules.
• Taxation Expertise: Strong, practical knowledge of GST & TDS laws, return filing processes, and statutory timelines.
• Financial Reporting: Proven expertise in ledger scrutiny and the finalization of financial statements (Balance Sheet, P&L).
• Import/Export Accounting: Solid understanding of foreign exchange transactions, custom duties, and shipping documentation.
• Team Management: Ability to guide, develop, and handle a team of accountants efficiently.
• Analytical Mindset: Exceptional attention to detail with strong reconciliation and problem-solving skills.

Qualification & Experience

• Education: B.Com / M.Com, Inter-CA, Inter-CMA, or an equivalent degree in Accounting/Finance.
• Experience: 5+ years of core corporate accounting experience, with a proven track record in handling GST/TDS returns, finalization, and team leadership.