Mumbai |   3000000 - 5000000 P.A.

12+ years

Job Description:   

Job Purpose (Job Summary):
The position is a key leadership role reporting to the Group CFO and plays a strategic role in the overall management of accounts and finance of all Real Estate projects across all Group Companies. The HOD Accounts & Finance Real Estate will primarily have a day-to-day responsibility for identifying process improvements, planning and implementing, building efficiency in managing and controlling all financial-related activities of the real estate projects along with generating MIS for the same. He will also be expected to take up a hands-on approach and direct responsibility for accounting, tax (direct & indirect), forecasting, strategic planning, legal advice, property & insurance management, advise on compliance for assigned companies.

Key Responsibilities / Duties:
Finance & Accounting
▪ Work as intermediate link between the accounts and finance sales & execution team for all Real Estate projects.
▪ Direct and oversee all aspects of the Finance & Accounting functions of the assigned companies.
▪ Ensure credibility of Finance group by providing timely and accurate analysis of budgets, financial trends & forecasts and manage processes for financial forecasting, budgets, consolidation and reporting.

Process Improvement & Operations
▪ Identify and plug gaps in the accounts and finance and reporting practices in the assigned companies.
▪ Implement operational best practices.▪ Take hands-on lead position for developing, implementing, and maintaining a comprehensive cost system.
▪ Establish and maintain strong relationships with senior executives to identify their needs and seek full range of business solutions.

Risk Management
▪ Construct and monitor reliable control systems and ensure compliance with regulatory laws and rules for financial and tax reporting.
▪ Develop performance measures that support the company's strategic direction.
▪ Understand and mitigate key elements of the company's risk profile.
▪ Maintain appropriate insurance coverage.
▪ Ensure that record keeping meets the requirements of auditors and government agencies.
▪ Facilitate and ensure risk issues are reported to the management .
▪ Maintain relations with external auditors and investigate their findings and recommendations.

Education/Experience
▪ Chartered Accountant
▪ Exposure on other finance or any other analytical course

Work Experience / Knowledge:
• Minimum of 12 to 15 years of accounting & finance experience, out of which atleast 5 years should be heading the accounts and finance function of a mid sized Real estate company.

Skills / Other Personal Attributes Required:
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate and manage well at all levels of the organization and with staff in different geographies.
• Strong problem solving, analytical and creative skills and the ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analyses.
• High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.
• Must have excellent verbal & written communication skills.
• Must have proven ability in leadership role.
• Must have a good understanding of legal issues specific to the industry.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Expert in Excel and other related software

Qualification: Chartered Accountant

Keyskills:   Accounts, Finance, Real Estate

Please note - due to the number of applications we receive, we will only be able to respond to successful candidates.