Finance Manager | Location: Mumbai

Key responsibilities: Direct & Indirect Tax Compliance

Preparation and filing of monthly, quarterly, and annual GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-9, GSTR-9C).
Handling of GST reconciliations (books vs GSTR 2A/2B/1).
Preparation and submission of TDS returns (24Q, 26Q), issuance of Form 16/16A.
Handling of income tax assessments, tax computations, and payment of advance taxes.
Liaison with tax consultants and preparation of necessary schedules and documents for tax audits and filings.
Monitoring changes in tax laws and ensuring timely implementation of amendments.

Month-End & Year-End Book Closure

Ensure timely monthly closure of books in compliance with applicable accounting standards (Ind AS preferred).
Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and provisions.
Perform general ledger scrutiny and reconciliations.
Coordinate with internal teams for accurate accounting and reporting.

Preparation of Financial Statements

Assist in preparation of standalone and consolidated financials as per Ind AS/Companies Act, 2013.
Drafting of notes to accounts and supporting audit schedules.
Coordinate with statutory auditors, internal auditors, and tax consultants.

Regulatory Compliance & Reporting

Ensure compliance with statutory requirements under the Companies Act, FEMA, and other applicable regulations.
Preparation of data for ROC filings (AOC-4, MGT-7, etc.) in coordination with the Company Secretary.
Support RBI compliance (FLA, FC-GPR, etc.) where applicable.
Oversee treasury & Payable function

Preferred qualifications:

Chartered Accountant with minimum 2+ years of experience with strong CA article-ship experience in Taxation. Article-ship from Big 4 or Tier 2 CA firm only.
Having experience in a startup will be an added adventure
Reasonably good Class X, XII marks and not many attempts to clear CA.
Knowledge of Income Tax, GST laws, and Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS).
Excellent MS Excel skills and working knowledge of accounting software (Zoho/QuickBooks/Tally).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
High attention to detail with a sense of ownership.
Good verbal and written communication skills. High on energy.
Ability to work independently and handle multiple

Finance Manger