Finance and Accounts Manager

About Us:

MS Clinical Research Pvt Ltd (MSCR) is a pioneering clinical research organization committed to advancing healthcare and life sciences through innovative research and collaborations. We are expanding our team and are seeking motivated individuals to help us grow our business footprint.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Finance and Accounts Manager to oversee and manage all financial aspects of our MS Clinical Research operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial planning, accounting, compliance, and team management. This role is critical in ensuring the financial health and sustainability of the company while supporting strategic growth.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Management
• Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and controls to ensure accuracy and transparency.
• Prepare, analyze, and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
• Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure sufficient liquidity for operational needs.
• Develop budgets and forecasts in alignment with organizational goals.

Accounting & Compliance
• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and reconciliations.
• Ensure compliance with Indian Accounting Standards (IND AS) and other regulatory requirements.
• Handle statutory filings, including GST, TDS, Income Tax, and other legal compliances.
• Collaborate with auditors for internal and external audits and ensure timely completion.

Cost Management
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement strategies to optimize resources.
• Analyze operational costs and recommend solutions for financial efficiency.

Taxation and Regulatory Compliance
• Manage corporate tax planning and ensure compliance with all tax regulations.
• Stay updated with changes in financial laws and regulations and implement necessary updates in processes.

Team Leadership
• Lead and mentor the finance and accounts team to achieve departmental objectives.
• Conduct performance evaluations, training, and development initiatives for team members.

Educational Background:
• Master's degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Professional qualifications such as CA, CMA, CPA, or MBA (Finance) is a plus.

Required Skills:
• Proficiency in accounting software (Tally, Zoho Books, SAP, or equivalent).
• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel and financial reporting tools.
• Strong understanding of accounting standards (GAAP, IFRS) and tax regulations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Effective communication and leadership skills to manage a team and liaise with stakeholders.

Why Join Us?
• Opportunity to work with a fast-growing clinical research company committed to advancing healthcare.
• Collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package