Team Lead – Finance & Accounts

Qualification: CMA / CA Semi-Qualified

We are looking for a Team Lead – Finance & Accounts with strong manufacturing-sector experience and exposure to service-sector accounting. The candidate will be responsible for end-to-end accounting, costing, budgeting, MIS, statutory compliance, audits, ERP operations, and leading the Finance & Accounts team.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end Finance & Accounts operations including purchases, expenses, fixed assets, provisions, accruals, prepaids, vendor payments and reconciliations.
• Handle day-end, month-end, quarterly and annual book closures and ensure accurate and timely reporting.
• Manage costing, cost control, inventory accounting, budgeting and forecasting for manufacturing operations.
• Prepare and analyze MIS reports covering consumption, expenses, gross margins, variances, trends and EBITDA.
• Drive P2P processes, SOPs, internal controls and process improvements.
• Ensure compliance with GST, TDS and other statutory requirements, including GST assessments, notices and litigation.
• Coordinate statutory, tax and stock audits and support audit requirements.
• Lead, supervise and mentor the Finance & Accounts team, ensuring timely completion of activities.
• Work on ERP/accounting systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O, Tally, SAP or other manufacturing ERPs.
• Provide financial insights and analysis to management for effective business decision-making.

Key Skills

• Strong knowledge of Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting and MIS
• Hands-on experience in manufacturing accounting and costing
• Working knowledge of service-sector accounting
• Strong understanding of GST, TDS and statutory compliance
• Advanced MS Excel – formulas, Pivot Tables and data analysis
• Experience with ERP systems
• Strong analytical, leadership and stakeholder-management skills

Preferred Profile

Candidates from the manufacturing industry with experience in Finance & Accounts, costing, MIS and statutory compliance will be preferred. CMA / CA Semi-Qualified candidates with relevant industry experience are ideal.