Manager Finance & Accounts

Effective Reserves is seeking an experienced Manager Finance & Accounts to lead our accounting team and oversee critical finance operations. This role is based in Vadodara, Gujarat, and requires a strong background in accounting and finance, along with proven supervisory experience. The ideal candidate will possess a professional qualification such as CA, CPA, CIMA, or ACCA, and will have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, including 2-3 years in a supervisory capacity.

As the Manager Finance & Accounts, you will be responsible for supervising, training, and developing the accounting team across various finance processes. Key responsibilities include overseeing Accounts Payable, General Ledger, banking transactions, and bank account reconciliations. You will manage balance sheet reconciliations, fixed assets, prepaid expenses, amortization, depreciation, and intercompany accounting. Ensuring timely monthly book closure using Oracle NetSuite and QuickBooks is essential, along with preparing and improving monthly financial and operational management reports.

You will conduct financial trend analysis and variance analysis to support management decisions, and support external audits, financial reporting, tax, and statutory compliance activities. Developing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) and reporting metrics will also be part of your role. You will set team objectives, evaluate performance, and work to improve overall team efficiency while coordinating with cross-functional teams and the US-based finance team.

The successful candidate will have strong accounting knowledge, team management capabilities, analytical skills, and experience coordinating with international teams. Familiarity with accounting applications such as Oracle NetSuite, QuickBooks, SAP, or Tally is highly preferred. Excellent MS Excel skills, financial reporting, reconciliation, and strong English communication abilities are essential. Proven team leadership, staff development, and stakeholder management skills are also required. Flexibility to work in different shifts and on Indian holidays may be necessary to coordinate with the US-based team. If you meet these qualifications and are ready to take on this exciting challenge, we encourage you to apply.