Accountability & Responsibilities of Role:
1. Finance Operations & Governance
- Manage general ledger, month-end closing activities, reconciliations, and internal reporting.
- Ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting in line with IFRS and IND AS.
- Coordinate with auditors for internal and statutory audits and assist in resolving audit points.
2. Taxation & Regulatory Compliance
- Ensure compliance with direct and indirect tax regulations (including GST and TDS).
- Liaise with consultants to support regulatory matters such as FEMA, Transfer Pricing, and ROC filings.
- Maintain robust documentation and audit-ready records.
3. Statutory Filings & Controls
- Oversee accurate and timely filing of tax returns, ROC submissions, and statutory disclosures.
- Implement and monitor internal controls in line with ICOFR and global standards.
4. Stakeholder Collaboration
- Help in building relation between India finance and global teams in Qatar for coordinating financial reporting, intercompany transactions, and compliance frameworks.
- Interface with external consultants, auditors, and legal advisors on India-specific finance matters.
5. Team Building & People Leadership
- Contribute to building a strong finance support team over time.
- Share knowledge and mentor junior team members on processes, controls, and systems.
6. ERP & Process Enablement
- Utilize ERP and financial tools for enhanced accuracy and efficiency.
- Leverage and learn enterprise systems (ERP, accounting tools) to improve financial efficiency and data accuracy.
- Identify opportunities for automation and process improvement in day-to-day operations.
Position Requirements:
Educational Background:
- Chartered Accountant (CA) with 2-3 years of experience will be added advantage.
- Knowledge of Dynamics 365 is an added advantage.
- Bachelor's degree in finance or any related field.
Work Experience:
- Candidates should have post-qualification experience with exposure to GCC finance environments.
- A minimum of 10 years of experience is required for non-CA candidates, while lesser experience may be considered for Chartered Accountants (CA).
Technical / Industry Skills:
- Strong technical expertise in accounting, tax, statutory compliance, and audit
- Experience in working with external consultants for complex matters (FEMA, TP, ROC)
- Sector experience in IT/ITES, Telecom, e-commerce, or Retail is an advantage