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Looking for a Finance Manager for a Startup (CA) for Manufacturing industry Salary upto 30 LPALocation :- GurgaonWe are a fast-growing startup in the Beauty & Personal Care. As we scale rapidly, we are looking for a hands-on, strategic and detail-oriented Financial Manager to build out our financial operations and support our growth trajectory.As Financial Manager, you will take ownership of the company’s day-to-day financial operations, ensure compliance and provide strategic insights to support business decisions. You will play a critical role in building financial infrastructure, implementing processes, and helping the company scale efficiently.Key Responsibilities:Accounting:● Ensure accurate and timely accounting for the company, including periodic book closing and preparation of financial statements.● Coordinate with auditors for seamless and timely completion of statutory and internal audits.● Oversee all accounting operations including A/P, A/R, payroll, general ledger, and tax compliance● Prepare MIS for founders and investors, covering revenue, working capital and burnCompliance & Tax:● Develop effective tax strategies to optimize tax implications● Ensure compliance with direct and indirect tax regulations, along with other statutory requirements.● Manage interactions with government agencies for availing entitlements and subsidies.Financial Planning and Reporting:● Lead the development of annual budgets and monthly/quarterly forecasting● Deliver detailed financial reports and analysis, including segmental P&L statements.● Engage with the Leadership team to formulate effective strategies and initiatives.Inventory and Supply Chain Finance:● Implement strong inventory controls across warehouses, distributors and other manufacturing plant● Monitor COGS and track expiry, damage and shrinkageTreasury & Risk Management:● Manage working capital and cash flow to optimize utilization and minimize costs.● Coordinate with financial institutions for fund-based and non-fund-based limits.● Implement strategies for managing and hedging investment, business, and financial risks.Costing & Control:● Establish and maintain robust processes and internal controls to prevent loss or leakages.● Ensure accurate product costing and pricing for the companyCorporate Governance:● Manage external stakeholder relationships, establishing transparent communication frameworks.● Engage with investors to maintain their trust in management decisions.● Support Leadership in keeping the Board engaged and informed on critical corporate actions.Skills Required:● Strong knowledge of accounting systems, consolidation, and inter-company processes.● Excellent understanding of India Accounting Standards and tax regulations.● Proficient in ERP systems● Strong analytical and reporting skills, with attention to detail.● Excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise with external agencies.Qualifications & Experience:● Chartered Accountant with a minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience, preferably in a manufacturing concern.● Detail-oriented with a hands-on approach to financial management.