About The Client
Location- Pune, India
An innovative organization working at the intersection of sustainability and menstrual hygiene management, they have developed a patented recycling technology that transforms used sanitary pads into recyclable materials—offering a solution to the environmental challenges of traditional disposal methods.
This is a senior leadership role responsible for driving the finance and accounting function across all legal entities within the organization. As Senior Manager – Finance & Accounting, you will oversee end-to-end financial operations including accounting, taxation, budgeting, reporting, investor relations, and compliance. The role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in financial regulations, reporting standards, and experience in manufacturing or startup environments.
Key Responsibilities
**Accounting & Financial Management**
- Lead overall accounting operations as per IFRS and IndAS standards
- Ensure timely, accurate financial reporting on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis
- Review journal entries, reconciliations, and key transactions
Taxation
- Manage direct and indirect taxation (GST), filings, assessments, and audits
- Ensure ongoing compliance with current tax regulations and identify opportunities for efficiency
Financial Planning & Analysis
- Develop and manage annual budgets and financial forecasts
- Conduct variance analysis and deliver actionable insights for business decisions
Cash Management
- Monitor daily cash positions and working capital
- Build and maintain cash flow projections to ensure liquidity
Investor Reporting
- Prepare financial reports, summaries, and investor presentations
- Collaborate with the CEO on materials for current and prospective investors
Team Leadership
- Lead, mentor, and grow the finance team
- Set clear goals, define KPIs, and ensure high performance across the function
Compliance & Governance
- Ensure full compliance with statutory, regulatory, and internal financial policies
- Establish and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets
What We’re Looking For
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Chartered Accountant (CA) with a minimum of 5 years of relevant industry experience/
B.Com graduate with 10+ years of experience in finance and accounting
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Prior experience in the manufacturing sector is strongly preferred
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Experience in startup environments will be an added advantage
Skills & Tools
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and IndAS standards
- Hands-on experience with both direct and indirect tax compliance (including GST)
- Expertise in financial planning, budgeting, and variance analysis
- Proficient in cash flow forecasting and working capital management
- Experience in preparing investor reports and financial presentations
- Proven ability to lead and manage finance teams
- Familiarity with tools such as Tally, Zoho Books, or ERP systems
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
- Comfortable navigating compliance portals like GSTN and MCA
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