The
Associate Manager - Accounts Compliance will be responsible for overseeing and maintaining compliance with Indian accounting standards and regulatory requirements within the financial operations of the company.
Department - Finance and Accounts
Job Type - Full Time (Work from Office)
Experience - 3 - 4 years
Location - Ahmedabad
Roles And Responsibilities
Compliance Oversight:
- Develop, implement, and maintain processes and procedures to ensure compliance with Indian accounting standards, including the Companies Act, Income Tax Act, and GST regulations.
- Monitor changes in Indian accounting regulations and proactively update internal policies and procedures to reflect new requirements.
- Conduct periodic audits and reviews to assess compliance levels and identify areas for improvement.
Financial Reporting
- Oversee the preparation and submission of accurate and timely financial reports in accordance with Indian accounting standards.
- Ensure compliance with statutory reporting requirements, including filing of annual financial statements, tax returns, and other regulatory filings.
- Review financial statements and disclosures to ensure compliance with Indian accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
Tax Compliance
- Coordinate with internal and external tax advisors to ensure compliance with Indian tax laws and regulations, including timely payment of taxes and filing of tax returns.
- Assist in tax planning and optimization strategies to minimize tax liabilities while ensuring compliance with applicable laws.
Internal Controls
- Identify and implement internal controls to prevent errors, fraud, and non-compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Monitor the effectiveness of internal controls and recommend improvements as necessary to strengthen the control environment.
Regulatory Liaison
- Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory agencies, auditors, and tax authorities on compliance-related matters in India.
- Coordinate responses to regulatory inquiries and audits, ensuring timely and accurate submissions of required information.
Skills And Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CA or equivalent certification preferred.
- 3 4 years of experience in accounting or financial compliance roles, with a focus on Indian accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
- Thorough understanding of Indian accounting standards, tax laws, and regulatory requirements.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Proven track record of maintaining compliance and implementing internal controls in an Indian business context.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.