Assistant Account Manager

Assistant Accounts ManagerCompany: Leading FMCG Group (Confidential)

Location: Swargate Pune.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: 8 to 10 Years

Qualification: B.Com / M.Com / MBA Finance / CA Inter or equivalent qualification

Job SynopsisWe are a rapidly scaling FMCG group expanding our operations and financial infrastructure. We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented, and dynamic Assistant Accounts Manager to oversee end-to-end accounting operations at our Pune Head Office.

In this role, you will be the financial anchor of the team, managing day-to-day accounts, ensuring strict statutory compliance, driving ERP efficiency, and supporting robust internal controls. If you have a strong background in manufacturing or FMCG finance and want to play a key role in a high-growth business environment, this is your opportunity.

• Job Role & Core ResponsibilitiesManage day-to-day accounting operations including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Payroll, Banking, and Treasury.
• Ensure timely compliance of GST, TDS, Income Tax, and other statutory requirements.
• Prepare Monthly MIS, financial reports, cash flow statements, and management reports.
• Monitor receivables, vendor payments, and coordinate with bankers and auditors.
• Oversee inventory accounting, stock reconciliation, logistics accounting, and factory outlet sales records.
• Lead ERP implementation and ensure effective utilization of accounting systems.
• Develop and strengthen internal controls, accounting procedures, and financial processes.
• Supervise and guide the accounts team to ensure accuracy and timely completion of tasks.
• Support office administration, facility management, and 5S activities at the Head Office.
• Maintain financial records and handle special assignments as directed by management.
• Key Result Areas (KRAs) & Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)Statutory & Tax Compliance
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• 100% timely filing and zero default record for GST, TDS, and Income Tax returns
• Zero penalty or compliance audit discrepancies
• Financial Reporting & MIS
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• Delivery of accurate Monthly MIS and financial statements within defined closing deadlines (by the 5th of every month)
• Real-time cash flow and working capital tracking to support leadership decisions
• Operational & Inventory Control
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• 100% accuracy in stock reconciliation and inventory accounting across outlets and logistics
• Timely closure of vendor reconciliations and audit queries
• Team Leadership & ERP Efficiency
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• Successful tracking and execution of ERP optimization milestones
• High accuracy and timely delivery of day-to-day tasks by the supervised accounts team
• Requirements & Preferred IndustryExperience: 8 to 10 years of solid corporate accounting experience in a structured organization.
• Preferred Industry: FMCG, Food Processing, Manufacturing, or Distribution Industry.
• Core Skills: Strong knowledge of Accounting, GST, TDS, Income Tax, and Financial Reporting.
• Technical Skills: Hands-on experience with ERP systems and Advanced MS Excel.
• Competencies: Excellent analytical, leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities under strict deadlines.

How to ApplyInterested candidates can apply with their latest resume. Once profiles are shortlisted, candidates will be called for a telecon or video interview, during which further details of the position will be shared.