Accounts Manager

Employer
Confidential
Location
Mumbai
Posted
Jul 31, 2024
Closes
Sep 27, 2024
Ref
4802804741
Level
Manager
Certification
Other
Work Mode
Work from office
Hours
Full Time
Organization Type
Corporate
Pazago || Senior Accounts Manager || Global Trade Tech || Mumbai - Andheri East

Job Title: Senior Accounts Manager

Location: Mumbai, Andheri East

About Pazago:

Pazago is a pioneering cross-border trade startup led by YCombinator alumni. Our SaaS platform is at the forefront of revolutionizing global trade, making it simpler and more accessible for businesses to expand internationally. At Pazago, we provide a managed platform for import-export trade, empowering businesses to scale globally at an unprecedented pace.

Our dynamic, non-hierarchical startup culture and convenient location in Andheri East, just a 2-minute walk from the Western Express Highway Metro, make Pazago an ideal workplace for ambitious professionals looking to make a significant impact.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced and qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) to join our team as the Head of Accounts. The ideal candidate will oversee the financial operations, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and provide strategic financial guidance. As the Head of Accounts, you will be responsible for managing the accounting department, preparing financial reports, and implementing robust financial controls.

Responsibilities:

Financial Management:
  • Oversee all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL, Cost Accounting, and Revenue Recognition.
  • Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.

Financial Reporting:
  • Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements.
  • Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting.
  • Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and standards.
  • Preparing financial analyses and reports. (TDS Calculation, GST Calculation, Entries on Tally Prime, Excel Entries, Purchase Entries, bank records)

Budgeting and Forecasting:
  • Lead the budgeting and forecasting process.
  • Monitor and analyze financial performance against the budget and provide insights to senior management.
  • Prepare financial forecasts and analyze trends.

Audit and Compliance:
  • Coordinate and manage internal and external audits.
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.
  • Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.

Team Leadership:
  • Manage and mentor the accounting team.
  • Assign projects and direct staff to ensure compliance and accuracy.
  • Evaluate the performance of accounting staff, providing feedback and development opportunities.

Strategic Planning:
  • Provide strategic financial input and leadership on decision-making issues affecting the organization.
  • Develop financial strategies to support business growth and operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with senior management to develop business plans and financial projections.

Systems and Processes:
  • Implement and maintain accounting systems and processes.
  • Continuously improve accounting systems and procedures.
  • Ensure the integration of new accounting software and systems as needed.


Requirements:
  • Chartered Accountant (CA) certification is mandatory.
  • Proven experience as a Head of Accounts, Finance Manager, or similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and regulations.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office (especially Excel).
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.


Skills: Compliance, Auditing, Financial Management, Team Leadership, Accounting, Interpersonal Skills, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Budgeting, Communication, Ms Office

Experience: 10.00-15.00 Years