Account Manager

Manager Accounts & Finance

Experience: 7 to 10 years
Location: Chennai
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Accounts & Finance
Reporting To: Management / Finance Head
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Manager Accounts & Finance to oversee the company's accounting, financial reporting, taxation, compliance, cash flow, and day-to-day finance operations. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of accounting principles, statutory compliance, financial controls, and team management.
Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting and finance operations.
• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, bank reconciliation, and cash/bank transactions.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and MIS reports.
• Monitor cash flow, working capital, receivables, payables, and fund requirements.
• Ensure timely GST, TDS, PF, ESI, Income Tax, and other statutory compliances.
• Coordinate with auditors, tax consultants, banks, and other financial institutions.
• Handle monthly closing and ensure accuracy of books of accounts.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, variance analysis, and financial reports for management.
• Establish and monitor internal financial controls and accounting procedures.
• Review employee salary processing, reimbursements, and related accounting entries.
• Ensure proper documentation and compliance with company policies.
• Identify financial risks and recommend corrective actions.
• Lead, guide, and monitor the accounts and finance team.
• Support management in financial planning and business decision-making.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 7-10 years of relevant experience in Accounts & Finance, preferably with managerial/supervisory experience.
• Bachelors degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CA Inter / CMA / MBA Finance qualification will be an added advantage.
• Strong knowledge of Tally / ERP / accounting software and MS Excel.
• Good knowledge of GST, TDS, Income Tax, PF, ESI, and statutory compliance.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and team-management abilities.
• High level of accuracy, integrity, and attention to detail.

Key Competencies

• Financial Planning & Analysis
• Accounting & Reporting
• Taxation & Statutory Compliance
• Cash Flow & Working Capital Management
• Budgeting & Forecasting
• Internal Controls & Audit
• MIS Reporting
• Team Leadership
• Vendor & Customer Account Management
• Advanced MS Excel / ERP Skills