Associate Finance Manager

POSITION SUMMARY

The Associate Manager – Finance, is responsible for managing financial reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, supporting statutory and internal audits, and maintaining the accuracy and integrity of financial records. The role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver timely financial information and support business decision-making.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare annual financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards.
• Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to reporting timelines.
• Review general ledger entries, journal vouchers, and account reconciliations.
• Ensure compliance with statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with external and internal auditors during audits and ensure timely resolution of audit observations.
• Analyse financial data and prepare management reports, variance analyses, and MIS reports.
• Ensure compliance with internal financial controls, accounting policies, and company procedures.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation within the finance function.
• Monthly review of accounting and reconciliations
• Knowledge/experience of Company compliances, annual filings etc.,
• Knowledge of GST and Income Tax, ITC reconciliations and other compliances.
• Budget and forecasting, monthly analysis

Tools experience:

• Good demonstrable experience in NetSuite/ SAP/ Salesforce, Jira, Zoho CRM
• EPM (Enterprise performance management)/ NSPB (NetSuite planning and budgeting)
• Advanced excel and integration with AI tools related to finance functions

Experience and Education Qualifications

• B.com/M.com with CA – Inter with 3 years of article ship completion.
• 5-8 years of experience in accounts/finance/audit/finalisation/preparation of financials statements
• Working knowledge of US GAAP and India GAAP

Soft skills:

Strong analytical, problem-solving, critical thinking.

Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)

Stakeholder management abilities.

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict reporting deadlines.

High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

Problem solving ability and skills

Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Proactive and quick learning ability

Presentation and reporting skills for management reviews

Good interpersonal skills