Chief Accountant

Chief Accountant (6-8 yrs) Requirements: - Bachelors or Masters degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce (B.Com/M.Com), or qualified CA / ICWA. - 4-8+ years of relevant accounting and financial management experience, preferably within EPC, construction, high-tech manufacturing, or Korean MNC subsidiaries. - In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in FDI procedures, FEMA guidelines, and RBI reporting requirements. - Strong experience in preparing consolidated financial statements and reporting packages to foreign headquarters. - Thorough understanding of Indian taxation (GST, TDS, Corporate Tax) and statutory compliance. - Advanced MS Excel. - Strong cross-cultural communication and coordination skills; experience working with Korean expatriates/headquarters is highly preferred. - Working proficiency in English (both written and spoken). Main Responsibilities: - Manage general ledger accounting, accounts payable/receivable, payroll processing, and month-end/year-end closing activities. - Handle Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows/outflows, RBI compliances (FC-GPR, FC-TRS, FLA returns), and liaison with Authorized Dealer (AD) banks. - Manage local financial reporting and intercompany balances/transactions for group consolidation, aligning with regional entities in Singapore and HQ in Korea (Ind AS / K-IFRS). - Oversee statutory compliance, including timely filing of GST returns, TDS/TCS, advance tax, and corporate income tax. - Manage cash flow forecasting, fund planning, project budget tracking, and working capital management for local engineering/construction projects. - Coordinate with statutory auditors, internal auditors, and tax consultants for annual audits and assessments. - Support vendor payments, LC/BG issuances, EPC contract accounting, and project billing verifications. - Maintain accurate fixed asset registers, project cost accounting, and inventory valuation records. - Ensure adherence to local regulatory frameworks, FEMA guidelines, transfer pricing regulations, and company financial policies. - Support management and HQ with ad-hoc financial analysis, variance reports, and strategic decision-making data.