SmarterHomes
Website:
smarterhomes.com
Job details:
Assistant Manager – Finance
Location: Bangalore
Experience: 0–2 years (Qualified Chartered Accountant)
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Chartered Accountant to join our Finance team as an Assistant Manager. This is a high-learning, high-exposure role offering hands-on experience across financial reporting, taxation, audit, and business finance. The role is designed for candidates who are keen to build a strong foundation and progressively take on higher ownership, with the opportunity to grow into a Finance Manager role over time.
Key Responsibilities
1. Financial Reporting & Accounting
• Managing the preparation and finalisation of quarterly and annual financial statements
• Support consolidation of group financial statements, including intercompany reconciliations
• Perform ledger scrutiny and assist in month-end/period-end closing activities
• Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards
2. Inventory & Cost Management
• Assist in monitoring and reconciliation of inventory and COGS
• Support improvement initiatives in inventory valuation and costing processes
• Coordinate with operations and stores teams for data accuracy
3. Indirect Taxation (GST)
• Manage GST compliances including return preparation, reconciliations, and filings
• Assist in handling GST notices, assessments, and litigation in coordination with consultants
4. Direct Taxation
• Manage direct tax compliances, filings, and assessments
• Coordinate with external advisors for tax-related matters
5. Audit & Compliance
• Support statutory audit processes and ensure timely closure of audit requirements
• Liaise with auditors and assist in the preparation of schedules and documentation
• Contribute to strengthening internal controls and compliance processes
6. Business Finance & MIS
• Assist in the preparation of MIS reports for management
• Support variance analysis
• Assist in project-wise profitability and margin analysis
• Contribute to business performance tracking and reporting
7. Receivables & Project Monitoring
• Support tracking of project invoicing and receivables
• Assist in monitoring collections and highlighting delays or risks
8. Process Improvement & Projects
• Support ERP implementation and finance process automation initiatives
• Assist in the development and implementation of internal controls and SOPs
• Contribute to compliance readiness for new regulatory frameworks (e.g., labour codes)
What We’re Looking For
• Qualified Chartered Accountant (0–2 years of experience)
• Strong understanding of accounting, taxation, and financial reporting
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills
• High ownership mindset with willingness to learn and grow
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and evolving environment
• Proficiency in Excel; exposure to ERP systems is a plus
What You’ll Gain
• Broad exposure across controllership and business finance functions
• Opportunity to work closely with leadership and cross-functional teams
• Hands-on experience in audits, taxation, and process improvements
• A platform to gradually take on higher responsibilities and grow into a managerial role
Why Join Us
• Steep learning curve with exposure across multiple finance areas
• Opportunity to build strong fundamentals early in your career
• High visibility role with meaningful contribution to business decisions
• Ideal for candidates looking to accelerate growth rather than work in a narrow role
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