Job Description- Finance/Accounts Manager
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Company :Nova Platform Pvt. Ltd.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly driven Manager – Finance C Compliance to independently manage core financial processes, statutory compliance, and reporting activities. This is a hands-on, individual contributor role ideal for someone who thrives in a structured yet dynamic environment and is passionate about accuracy, deadlines, and process integrity.
Key Responsibilities
  1. Financial Management C Reporting
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements (PCL, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow).
    • Maintain budgeting and forecasting models and support budget variance analysis.
    • Manage cash flow projections and working capital tracking.
    • Ensure accurate and timely month-end closure of books.
  • Maintain budgeting and forecasting models and support budget variance analysis.
  • Manage cash flow projections and working capital tracking.
  • Ensure accurate and timely month-end closure of books.
  1. Accounting Operations
  • Maintain up-to-date and accurate books of accounts in Zoho Books.
    • Record and reconcile journal entries, ledgers, AP/AR, and depreciation schedules.
    • Ensure proper treatment and reconciliation of intercompany transactions (India C U.S. entities).
  • Record and reconcile journal entries, ledgers, AP/AR, and depreciation schedules.
  • Ensure proper treatment and reconciliation of intercompany transactions (India C U.S. entities).
  1. Payroll C Statutory Compliance
  • Process monthly payroll, bonus, reimbursements, and final settlements.
    • Ensure compliance with PF, ESI, PT, LWF, and maintain documentation.
    • Compute monthly TDS and review optimized salary structures.
  • Ensure compliance with PF, ESI, PT, LWF, and maintain documentation.
  • Compute monthly TDS and review optimized salary structures.
  1. Statutory Filing C Compliance
  • Prepare and file GST returns (GSTR-1, 3B, 9), TDS returns (26Q, Form 16A), and Income Tax returns.
    • File ROC returns (AOC-4, MGT-7, DIR-3 KYC) in coordination with the compliance team.
    • Support FEMA/RBI filings (FLA, FC-GPR, Form 15CA/CB) as needed.
  • File ROC returns (AOC-4, MGT-7, DIR-3 KYC) in coordination with the compliance team.
  • Support FEMA/RBI filings (FLA, FC-GPR, Form 15CA/CB) as needed.
  1. Audit C Controls
  • Coordinate directly with external and internal auditors during audit cycles.
    • Prepare required schedules, ledgers, and reconciliations independently.
    • Maintain documentation for expense controls, policies, and approvals.
  • Prepare required schedules, ledgers, and reconciliations independently.
  • Maintain documentation for expense controls, policies, and approvals.
  1. Vendor C Payment Processing
  • Validate and process vendor invoices with correct tax treatment.
    • Ensure timely payments to vendors and employees; maintain TDS compliance.
    • Update vendor master data and maintain reconciliation records.
  • Ensure timely payments to vendors and employees; maintain TDS compliance.
  • Update vendor master data and maintain reconciliation records.
  1. Financial Analysis C Support
  • Assist with business performance tracking, cost optimization analysis, and tax structuring inputs.
    • Prepare board-level reports and investor-ready financial summaries on request.
  • Prepare board-level reports and investor-ready financial summaries on request.
Desired Candidate Profile
  • Qualification: CA Qualified / MBA (Finance) / M.Com with 8- 10 years years of hands-on experience
  • Strong knowledge of Indian taxation, statutory compliance, and reporting standards
  • Proficient in Zoho Books, Excel, and statutory portals (GST, MCA, TRACES)
  • Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and manage multiple priorities
  • Excellent attention to detail, documentation, and follow-through