Job Title: Senior Accounts Manager
Department: Finance & Accounts
Reports To: Chairman
Location: Pune
Role Objective:
To lead the finance and accounts function across the organization and group entities, ensuring financial integrity, strategic planning, compliance, and business growth support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Finance Leadership
- Develop and oversee financial strategies, forecasts, and budgets.
- Advise leadership on business and financial decisions.
- Financial Operations & Control
- Manage accounting functions: AP/AR, payroll, treasury, cash flow, reconciliations.
- Ensure timely month/year-end closings and financial reporting.
- Lead statutory compliance and audits.
- FP&A & Business Support
- Present MIS reports; analyze variances and improve financial performance.
- Support pricing, contract reviews, and commercial decisions.
- Internal Controls & Risk Management
- Implement strong internal controls and audit systems.
- Investigate risks, frauds, and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Outlet & Franchise Oversight
- Monitor finances of owned and franchise outlets Pan India.
- Ensure process compliance, revenue assurance, and cost control.
- Investor & Stakeholder Relations
- Liaise with investors, banks, and support fundraising initiatives.
- Manage due diligence and investment strategy execution.
Key Deliverables:
- Accurate financial reports and audits
- Budgeting and cash flow control
- Statutory compliance across entities
- MIS dashboards and actionable insights
- Investor communication and fundraising support
- Control of DSO, DOS, and cost leakages
1. Skills required
- Strategic Financial Planning & Forecasting
- Advanced Financial Reporting & MIS Analysis
- Budgeting & Cost Control
- Audit Management & Compliance
- Stakeholder Communication & Investor Liaison
- Team Leadership & Cross-functional Collaboration
- Proficiency in Financial Software (e.g., Tally, ERP, Excel)
2. Knowledge required
- Indian GAAP, Tax Laws, and Regulatory Framework
- Statutory Compliance (GST, TDS, Income Tax, ROC filings)
- Financial Consolidation & Multi-entity Accounting
- Investment Planning & Capital Structuring
- Internal Controls, Risk Management & Audit Practices
- Understanding of Franchise Financial Structures (if applicable)