FACPL_279 - Manager - Advisory

• Lead preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements as per Ind AS, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Provide technical accounting guidance under Ind AS, including assessment, documentation, and implementation of new standards.
• Review accounting treatments, policies, and notes to accounts and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Support clients in transitioning to or strengthening Ind AS-based reporting frameworks.

• Oversee group-level consolidation, inter-company eliminations, and validation of financial data across business units.
• Manage end-to-end month-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
• Identify discrepancies, perform reconciliations, and ensure alignment with group accounting policies.

• Drive preparation and review of monthly MIS packs, dashboards, variance analysis, KPIs, and executive summaries.
• Analyze financial/operational data, highlight trends, risks, and opportunities for decision-making.
• Collaborate with client leadership to refine MIS processes and develop enhanced reporting frameworks.

• Act as the primary liaison for statutory auditors, internal auditors, and internal control teams.
• Prepare audit working papers, schedules, and documentation and ensure timely resolution of audit queries.
• Support control testing, internal financial controls (IFC), and documentation updates.

• Lead multiple advisory engagements with clear ownership of project plans, timelines, deliverables, and client communication.
• Provide insights on simplifying financial processes, strengthening controls, and improving reporting accuracy.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure project success through structured governance.
• Prepare high-quality client deliverables, presentations, and reports.

• Mentor and guide team members, ensuring high-quality outputs and skill development.
• Build trusted client relationships and act as a strategic advisor on reporting and finance matters.
• Ensure adherence to firm methodologies, best practices, and compliance standards.

• Chartered Accountant (CA) preferred; candidates with strong finance backgrounds will also be considered.
• 4-8 years of experience in financial reporting, MIS, consolidation, audit support, or advisory roles.
• Strong knowledge of Ind AS and experience applying standards in practical scenarios.
• Experience working with senior stakeholders and managing complex project deliverables.
• Prior consulting/advisory or Big 4 experience is a strong advantage

• Expertise in Ind AS, financial reporting, and consolidation.
• Strong command over MIS reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and analytical review.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and ERP systems (SAP/Oracle/NetSuite preferred).
• Experience with BI tools (Power BI/Tableau) is desirable.

• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving orientation.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and handle high-pressure environments.
• Leadership qualities with the ability to guide and motivate teams.
• High integrity, attention to detail, and client-service orientation.

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