Senior Finance Manager

As a Senior Finance Manager at our company located in Vadodara, you will play a critical role in leading overall financial operations. Your responsibilities will include ensuring robust accounting practices, compliance, and governance. You will be responsible for preparing, reviewing, and monitoring budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis to support strategic decision-making. Additionally, you will oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing and reporting processes. In this role, you will also be responsible for ensuring statutory compliance with direct and indirect tax regulations, Companies Act, and other regulatory frameworks. You will liaise with auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory bodies for audits, assessments, and filings. As a key member of the team, you will provide financial insights to support business growth, profitability, and cost optimization initiatives. You will partner with senior leadership to develop financial models, scenario planning, and strategic roadmaps. Your role will involve identifying risks and opportunities to ensure proactive financial risk management. Furthermore, you will lead and mentor the finance and accounts team, driving efficiency, accuracy, and accountability. You will implement best practices, internal controls, and automation to improve financial processes. The ideal candidate for this role should possess a Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification with 12-15 years of post-qualification experience. Experience in managing end-to-end finance functions in IT-Services is highly desirable. Exposure to working with leadership teams and managing cross-functional stakeholders will be an added advantage. Key skills and competencies for this role include a strong knowledge of Indian GAAP, Ind-AS, and IFRS, proven expertise in taxation, treasury, and compliance management, excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication abilities, as well as proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP/Oracle/NetSuite and advanced MS Excel.,