Head Accountant

Controller (Head Accountant)Reports to: Company Owners Location: Noida, Sector 4 Timings: 6 days, 9:30 am – 6 pm Department: Finance & AccountingWe are are a manufacturing company that produces high fashion garments.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced and highly analyticalControllerto lead our finance department. This is a senior role that blends comprehensive accounting oversight with strategic financial partnership. You will be responsible for all statutory compliance, financial accounting, and management reporting.This position involveslight CFO duties , requiring you to provide strategic insights, manage cash flow, and guide business units using financial data. You will manage a team of junior accountants and work directly with senior management to ensure the financial health and compliance of the organization.Key Responsibilities 1. Statutory Filings & Compliance GST:Oversee all GST-related activities, including accurate and timely filing of returns (GSTR-1, 3B, etc.) and management of the E-Way Bill process. Direct Tax:Ensure full compliance with Income Tax and TDS regulations, including calculations, payments, and return filings. Liaison:Act as the primary point of contact for our external Chartered Accountants, managing audits, finalizations, and any advisory matters.2. Financial Accounting & Operations General Ledger:Take complete ownership and responsibility for the accuracy and integrity of the General Ledger, managed primarily in Tally. Accounts Receivable (A/R):Supervise the A/R process, ensuring timely invoicing and collection. Accounts Payable (A/P):Strategically manage vendor payments, aligning them with cash flow projections and optimizing working capital. Export & Banking:Oversee all export documentation and bank clearance procedures, coordinating effectively with third-party consultants to ensure smooth operations.3. Management Accounting & Strategy Breakeven Analysis:Prepare and analyze detailed breakeven reports by division and retail unit. Business Guidance:Use financial data to provide actionable insights and guidance to the Sales and Merchandising teams to improve profitability. Reporting:Deliver accurate and timely Monthly P&L statements and other key financial reports to management. Forecasting:Develop and maintain rolling Cash Flow Projections to support strategic planning and liquidity managment.Required Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Commerce, Finance, or Accounting. (CA Inter or CA qualification is highly preferred). 5 years of proven experience in a senior accounting role (e.g., Head Accountant, Finance Manager). Expert-level proficiency inTally(or specified ERP) and MS Excel. In-depth, practical knowledge of Indian accounting standards, GST, TDS, and Income Tax. Demonstrable experience in preparing management reports (P&L, Cash Flow, Breakeven). Experience with export documentation and banking procedures is a strong asset.Soft Skills: Excellent Communication:Must be able to communicate financial information clearly and concisely to non-financial stakeholders, including the General Manager and Owners. Leadership:Proven ability to manage, mentor, and develop a team of junior accountants. Team Player:A collaborative approach, working effectively across departments (Sales, Merchandising, Operations). Analytical & Proactive:Strong analytical skills with a proactive mindset to identify financial issues and opportunities.How to Apply Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience with the key responsibilities listed above to