Assistant Finance Manager/Finance Manager in Chennai | Bhumi | ₹7.5-11 LPA

Bhumi

Bhumi is an Indian NGO focused on empowering underprivileged communities through education and volunteering, working across multiple states in India. This role sits within Bhumi's finance function, overseeing financial operations to ensure accurate, compliant, and transparent management of resources supporting the organisation's mission.

Role

The Assistant Finance Manager/Finance Manager will oversee Bhumi's financial operations, focusing on accounts payable, payroll, statutory compliance, audits, and timely reporting to donors as per requirement, collaborating closely with existing employees in completing assigned tasks. Success in this role means ensuring timely payments, accurate payroll processing, and compliance with regulatory requirements, while maintaining smooth financial operations and supporting Bhumi's mission.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounts payable, employee reimbursements, and payroll processing
• Ensure accurate bookkeeping, timely month-end closures, and high-quality MIS reporting
• Ensure full compliance with Income Tax, FCRA (if applicable), and other statutory requirements, and lead audits
• Oversee bank reconciliations, donor inflows, receivables, and cash flow planning
• Strengthen SOPs, internal controls, and financial processes to support governance and scale

Requirements

• CA/CMA or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, or a related field
• 1-5 years of experience in financial management; non-profit sector experience an advantage
• Proven experience in statutory compliance, accounts payable, payroll management, and audits
• Strong understanding of statutory regulations (TDS, PF, ESI, Professional Tax) and tax filings
• Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Tally, Zoho Books) and advanced MS Excel skills
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
• Knowledge of financial reporting, vendor management, and process improvement strategies

Benefits

• Salary of ₹7.5–11 LPA (based on candidate profile)
• Opportunity to lead financial operations at a mission-driven, growing non-profit organisation
• Direct exposure to donor reporting, statutory compliance, and governance at scale
• Collaborative work environment reporting to Senior Manager - Finance
• Competitive compensation based on candidate profile and experience

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