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Location : Ludhiana | Exp. 5-8 Years | Salary : 15,00,000-20,00,000 INR Per Annum
Position Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Chartered Accountant to lead our Finance
& Accounts function. This role is responsible for both Financial Planning & Analysis
(FP&A) and core accounting operations, including the setup of robust processes and
SOPs for a growing real estate business. The ideal candidate will have firsthand
experience in FP&A, but must also possess a solid foundation in accounting, statutory
compliance, and financial controls. You will play a pivotal role in building the finance
department, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting strategic business
decisions.
Key Responsibilities
1. Department Setup & Process Design
• Establish and structure the Finance & Accounts department for a real estate
business.
• Develop, document, and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for
all finance and accounting processes.
• Set up internal controls, approval workflows, and compliance checklists.
2. Core Accounting & Compliance
• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts
payable/receivable, general ledger, bank reconciliations, and payroll.
• Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing and
reporting.
• Manage statutory compliance (GST, TDS, Income Tax, RERA, etc.) and coordinate
with auditors and consultants.
• Prepare and review financial statements as per Indian Accounting Standards (Ind
AS).
3. Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning for projects and
the overall business.
• Analyse project cash flows, profitability, and cost structures; provide actionable
insights to management.
• Prepare management reports, dashboards, and variance analyses for ongoing
projects and business units.
• Support business strategy with scenario modelling, risk assessment, and
investment analysis.
4. Business Partnering & Stakeholder Management
• Collaborate with project, sales, procurement, and legal teams to ensure
financial discipline and alignment with business goals.
• Liaise with banks, financial institutions, and external consultants for funding,
compliance, and advisory matters.
5. Continuous Improvement
• Drive automation and digitization of finance processes (ERP, accounting
software, etc.).
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost optimization.
Qualifications & Experience
• Chartered Accountant (CA) – Mandatory
• 5–8 years of post-qualification experience in FP&A and core accounting.
• Experience in real estate or related sectors is preferable but not mandatory.
• Proven experience in setting up finance functions and designing SOPs.
• Strong knowledge of Indian accounting standards, tax laws, and statutory
compliance.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, Tally/ ERP systems, and financial modelling.
Key Skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management
• High attention to detail and process orientation
• Ability to work independently and build teams from scratch.
• Integrity, reliability, and a proactive approach
Why Join Us?
• Opportunity to build and lead the finance function in a fast-growing UK based Real Estate
Group developing large golf course and residential properties spread over 500 Acres and more.
• Direct impact on business strategy and growth
• Collaborative and entrepreneurial work environment