Head of Finance, Accounting & Tax Services

Job Title: Technical Head & Head of Delivery – AFT Division

Level: Senior Associate / Principal Associate
Location: Chennai

About the Role

We are looking for a technically strong and delivery-focused professional to lead our Accounting, Finance & Tax (AFT) Division.
The role combines two key responsibilities:

1. Technical Head – Providing technical guidance in GST, Direct Tax, Ind-AS/IFRS, accounting & financial statements / reporting.
   

2. Head of Delivery – Managing day-to-day client delivery, quality, and team coordination.
   

Our clients include US / Europe-based Global Capability Centers (GCCs) and Tier-1/Tier-2 manufacturing companies in global supply chains.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Responsibilities

• Provide expert guidance on GST, Income Tax, Ind-AS, IFRS, and Indian GAAP.
  

• Review financial statements, tax workings, GST reconciliations, and compliance reports.
  

• Help teams solve technical queries and complex client issues.
  

• Keep the team updated on regulatory changes.
  

Delivery & Client Responsibilities

• Oversee daily delivery of accounting, tax, and compliance work.
  

• Ensure accuracy, timely submissions, and high-quality deliverables.
  

• Allocate work, manage workloads, and resolve operational challenges.
  

• Review deliverables before submission to clients.
  

• Client facing and relationship building with key representatives
  

Department Queries & Liaisoning

• Handle notices, queries, and communications with GST and Income Tax departments.
  

• Coordinate with statutory auditors, client auditors, and internal teams.
  

• Prepare and review responses to department queries.
  

Training & Team Development

• Conduct internal training on GST, tax, and accounting standards.
  

• Mentor team members to strengthen technical and delivery capabilities.
  

Process & Quality Improvement

• Implement review checks, SOPs, and documentation standards.
  

• Improve efficiency in month-end close, reconciliations, and compliance processes.
  

Qualifications

• Chartered Accountant (CA) – Mandatory
  

• 8–14 years of relevant experience
  

• Experience with GCCs or manufacturing clients is an advantage
  

• Strong knowledge of GST, Direct Tax, Ind-AS/IFRS, and accounting controls
  

• Good communication and leadership skills
  

Why Join Us

• Lead the technical and delivery function for a fast-growing division
  

• Work with global and Indian manufacturing clients
  

• Opportunity to shape processes and build team capability
  

BenefitsInsurance, EPF, Gratutiy