Manager - Accounts & Finance

Role & responsibilities

• Implement site-level financial strategies aligned with corporate objectives and project timelines.
• Drive financial discipline, risk management, and cost control initiatives at the project level
• Support in financial forecasting, planning, and MIS to ensure informed decision-making.
• Supervise overall site accounting including general ledger, project cost accounting, asset tracking, and vendor payment management.
• Review and approve vendor/subcontractor bills post-verification with measurement books and POs
• Monitor site budgets and compare actuals to highlight deviations with justifications
• Ensure timely accounting of site expenses and accurate provisioning.
• Ensure compliance with tax laws (GST, TDS, labour cess, etc.) and coordinate with
• Corporate Accounts for statutory payments, Facilitate internal, statutory, and tax audits at site by ensuring documentation and query resolutions
• Support preparation of financial reports, cash flow statements, and cost reports for the site
• Act as the single point of contact for all finance-related matters at site, Coordinate with site engineering, procurement, and stores teams to ensure alignment in financial documentation and reporting
• Ensure compliance with internal control systems and SOPs, Conduct periodic training for junior staff on processes and compliance updates.
• Lead the site accounts team including executives, assistants, and data entry operators, assign tasks and monitor performance.

Preferred candidate profile

• 10 + years in Project Accounting in Engineering & Construction (Highways Construction).
• B.Com / M.Com (Mandatory), CA / CMA Inter or Final (Preferred), MBA (Finance) from reputed institute (optional)
• SAP FICO working experience