Accounts Manager

Job Title: Accounts Manager for a Manaufacturing co at Chennai

Location: Parrys corner, Chennai

Reports To: Finance Head / CFO

Key Responsibilities

1. Financial Accounting & Reporting

• Maintain accurate books of accounts (GL, AP, AR)
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies
• Handle bank reconciliations and cash flow management

2. Costing & Inventory Management

• Monitor raw material costing (wheat procurement, storage, wastage)
• Track production costs (milling, packaging, labor, overheads)
• Maintain inventory valuation (raw materials, WIP, finished goods)
• Analyze cost variances and suggest improvements

3. Taxation & Compliance

• Manage GST, TDS, and other statutory filings
• Ensure compliance with local tax laws and regulations
• Coordinate audits (internal & external)
• Maintain proper documentation for regulatory authorities

4. Budgeting & Financial Planning

• Prepare annual budgets and forecasts
• Monitor actual vs budget performance
• Support management with financial analysis and reporting

5. Receivables & Payables Management

• Oversee collections from distributors/wholesalers
• Manage vendor payments and credit terms
• Monitor debtor aging and reduce bad debts

6. Team Management

• Supervise accounts staff
• Ensure proper workflow and internal controls
• Train team members on accounting systems and compliance

7. ERP & Systems

• Work on ERP/accounting software (e.g., Tally, SAP, Busy)
• Ensure accurate data entry and reporting
• Improve financial processes through automation 
• Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce
• CA / CMA / MBA (Finance) preferred
• Experience: Minimum 10 years as a Accounts Manager in any manufacturing co in accounting/finance
• Experience in any manufacturing or FMCG sector
• Strong knowledge of inventory & cost accounting

Key Skills

• Financial analysis & reporting
• Cost control & budgeting
• GST & taxation knowledge
• ERP systems proficiency

Salary: Maximum gross up to 9 LPA

Immediate joining candidates will be preferred.

Pl contact our consultant Ms Sheela