Chartered Accountant
White Force Group · Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
Apply & track with Apply EdgeURGENT HIRING FOR CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT (CA) – HEAD OF FINANCE & ACCOUNTS / CFOImmediate preferred
The ideal candidate should have strong experience in EPC/Infrastructure/Engineering projects, preferably with exposure to Indian Railways/Government projects.Responsibilities1. Financial Accounting & Reporting
- Lead overall accounting operations and finalization of accounts.
- Prepare/review P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow and MIS reports.
- Ensure compliance with Companies Act, Ind AS/Accounting Standards and applicable regulations.
- Drive cost optimization, financial controls and cash-flow management.
- Support management in fund raising/IPO readiness and financial planning.2. Project / EPC Accounting
- Manage project-wise accounting, WIP, costing and profitability analysis.
- Monitor project budgets vs. actuals, revenue, expenses, margins and cost overruns.
- Review RA Bills, customer billing, certification, advances, retention and security deposits.
- Monitor subcontractor/vendor bills, deductions and recoveries.
- Coordinate with Project, Commercial, Purchase and Site teams.3. Railway / Government Project Finance
- Handle financial requirements of Indian Railways and Government projects.
- Review contracts, tenders, work orders and financial clauses.
- Monitor billing, collections, claims, deductions, EMDs and Performance Bank Guarantees.
- Analyse project/tender financial viability and project economics.4. Taxation & Compliance
- Oversee GST, TDS and Income Tax compliance and reconciliations.
- Review GST returns, ITC reconciliation, e-invoicing and e-way bills.
- Handle tax/GST notices, assessments and departmental correspondence.
- Coordinate Statutory, Tax, Internal and GST Audits.5. Banking, Treasury & Working Capital
- Manage cash flow, working capital and fund-flow requirements.
- Liaise with banks and financial institutions.
- Manage BGs, Performance Guarantees, EMDs, LCs, CC/OD limits and other banking facilities.
- Monitor receivables, payables and optimize working-capital utilization.6. MIS & Management Reporting
- Prepare and present Project Profitability, Budget vs Actual, Receivables/Payables Ageing, Cash Flow, Working Capital, Order Book, EBITDA/Gross Margin and Monthly MIS.
- Provide financial analysis and recommendations to improve profitability and cash flow.7. Team Leadership & Controls
- Lead and mentor the Finance & Accounts team.
- Establish effective accounting, approval, internal-control and SOP systems.
- Improve automation, reporting efficiency and financial discipline.Candidate ProfileMandatory:
- Chartered Accountant (CA) – ICAI Member.
- 10–15 years of relevant experience with substantial post-qualification exposure.
- Strong experience in EPC / Infrastructure / Engineering / Construction / Project-based businesses.Preferred:
- Experience with Indian Railways/Government projects.
- Exposure to HVAC, MEP, Elevators & Escalators.
- CMA/MBA Finance or additional relevant qualification.Key SkillsFinancial Accounting | Project/EPC Accounting | Ind AS | GST | TDS | Income Tax | Budgeting & Forecasting | Cost Control | Working Capital | Cash Flow | BG/LC Management | RA Billing | MIS | Audit | Internal Controls | Contract & Project EconomicsSoftware: Tally Prime/ERP, SAP/Oracle or other ERP, Advanced MS Excel; Power BI/MIS tools preferred.Key Success Measures
- Timely and accurate financial reporting and statutory compliance.
- Strong project-wise cost control and profitability.
- Improved working-capital cycle and cash-flow management.
- Reduction in financial leakages and unnecessary costs.
- Strengthened internal financial controls and audit closure.
- Effective management of banking facilities, BGs and project receivables.