Manager - Finance - Rail & Inland Terminals - Hazira

Key responsibilities

• Maintaining the finance and accounting practices in accordance with group policies, regional policies, Regional SOPs, and regulatory and general accepted accounting principles.
• Develop tools and systems to provide critical financial and operational information to the management and make actionable recommendations on strategy
• Ensure management and operational policies and procedures for operational activities to be efficient and in-line with approved budgetary allocations and meet all legal statutes.
• Providing timely and accurate analysis of budgets, financial reports, and financial trends in order to assist the Regional HO and Board in performing their responsibilities
• Provide insurance, legal and taxation advice to management, including consulting with relevant advisers in conjunction with the Vertical CFO and relevant SPOCs.
• Focus on performance management, forecasting and prescriptive analysis
• Establish and implement internal controls, finance policies and procedures, administrative and IT systems to ensure that the organizations day-to-day operational activities are efficient and effective, and are in-line with approved strategic initiatives and budgetary allocations
• Works with the Business Head and the Functional Head to proactively eliminate financial and legal risk to Company
• Ensure that all statutory requirements of the organization are met
• To ensure all tax compliances and timely filing of the Quarterly/ Annual statutory return relating to taxes.
• Attend to the tax assessments and statutory authorities in connection with taxation issues as and when required
• Review the work of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable & Payroll and ensure proper internal controls..
• Interact with Customers and Vendors as required
• Liaise with Operation, Maintenance, stores, IT and Human Resource Department to exercise effective accounting, financial & budgetary controls.
• Ensure that all MIS reports are submitted with accuracy as per the deadline.
• To comply with all aspects of company s Quality, Health, Safety, Environment management systems.

Qualification Competencies

• Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
• 05 - 07 years post qualification experience, some of which preferably gained in a large logistics management environment / multinational operations.
• Ability to deal with ambiguity associated with a high growth environment
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders without issues and without compromising on the goals.
• Good communication skills
• Brings a strong strategic, finance & accounting skill set
• Experience in Accounts Finalizations, MIS Reporting, and Accounts supervision
• D efine and execute a strong and ethical financial organization & be known for highest level of ethical practices
• Experience of collaborating and influencing a multi-disciplinary leadership team.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.