Finance Manager

Role Summary We are looking for a detail-oriented and business-savvy Finance Manager with a strong foundation in accounting, statutory compliance, and operational finance. The ideal candidate will have post-CA experience in transaction-heavy, operations-intensive environments. Experience in logistics or transportation is a strong plus.

You will own critical finance functions including weekly MIS reporting, monthly closing, fixed asset management, payroll, and statutory compliance. Key Responsibilities 1. Financial MIS & Reporting Prepare and present weekly flash MIS covering key financial metrics such as revenue, cash flow, EBITDA, working capital, and volume-based KPIs.

Analyze variances against budgets and forecasts and provide actionable insights to leadership. 2. Monthly Accounts Closing Lead the end-to-end monthly financial close process, including P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow reporting within defined timelines. Ensure accurate revenue recognition, accruals, provisions, and reconciliations. 3.

Fixed Asset Management Manage the Fixed Asset Register (FAR), including capitalization, depreciation, transfers, and disposals. Conduct periodic physical verification of assets and reconcile records with books of accounts. 4. Statutory & Tax Compliance Ensure timely and accurate filing of GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B) and reconciliations with GSTR-2A/2B.

Manage PF, ESI, TDS, and other statutory deductions and payments. Coordinate and support tax audits, statutory audits, and assessments. 5. Payroll Processing Oversee end-to-end payroll processing, including salary calculations, reimbursements, deductions, and compliance reporting.

Ensure timely payroll-related statutory filings such as Professional Tax, TDS on salaries, and PF returns. 6. Business & Commercial Support Provide commercial and financial insights through pricing analysis, customer/vendor contract reviews, and profitability assessments. Partner with operations teams to improve cost efficiency and working capital management.

Key Requirements Qualifications & Experience Qualified CA (Chartered Accountant) with 3–4 years of post-qualification experience. Total 5–6 years of finance and accounting experience. Experience in operations-intensive, transaction-heavy industries such as Logistics, Transportation, E-commerce, Manufacturing, 3PL, Fleet Management, or Warehousing.

Prior experience in logistics or transportation is highly preferred. Technical Skills Strong proficiency in ERP systems such as Tally, SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or Microsoft Dynamics. Advanced Excel skills.

Hands-on experience with accounting, taxation (GST, TDS), payroll processing, and statutory compliance. Behavioral & Commercial Skills Strong business and commercial acumen with the ability to connect financial outcomes to operational drivers. High ownership mindset, process-oriented approach, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.