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Mandatory: Candidates must have hands-on experience in both Pre-IPO and Post-IPO compliances for a Main Board IPO. Profiles without relevant IPO exposure will not be considered. Chartered Accountant With IPO Compliance, Financial Reporting & Taxation Industry: Manufacturing Location: Theatre Road, Kolkata (office will shift to Park Street in the coming months) Working Days: Monday to Saturday Working Hours: 10:00 AM -7:00 PM Experience: 10+ Years post qualification Job Summary We are looking for an experienced Chartered Accountant with hands-on exposure to Main Board IPO processes, including both Pre-IPO and Post-IPO compliances. The candidate should have strong expertise in Accounts Finalisation, Ind AS, Taxation, MIS, and SEBI/Stock Exchange compliances, and should be capable of independently coordinating with Merchant Bankers, Auditors, Legal Advisors, SEBI, and Stock Exchanges. Occasional visits to the manufacturing plant/factory site will be required for financial review, compliance, and operational coordination. Key Responsibilities IPO & SEBI Compliance (Mandatory) - Handle Pre-IPO and Post-IPO financial and regulatory compliances - Coordinate DRHP, RHP, Prospectus documentation, and SEBI observations - Liaise with Merchant Bankers, SEBI, Stock Exchanges, Auditors, and Legal Advisors - Support listing approvals, due diligence, and post-listing compliance requirements Accounts & Financial Reporting - Finalise monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements - Prepare standalone and consolidated financials - Ensure compliance with Ind AS and the Companies Act, 2013 - Coordinate statutory, internal, and tax audits Taxation & Compliance - Manage GST, TDS, Income Tax, and other statutory compliances - Handle tax assessments, notices, and reconciliations - Ensure timely filing of all statutory returns MIS & Financial Analysis - Prepare MIS reports, budgets, forecasts, and cash-flow statements - Monitor working capital, inventory, receivables, and profitability - Present financial insights to senior management Internal Controls & Governance - Strengthen internal financial controls and compliance systems - Support audit closure and implementation of corrective actions - Ensure proper documentation and governance standards Desired Candidate Profile - Qualified Chartered Accountant (ICAI membership mandatory) - 10+ years of post-qualification experience - Mandatory experience in at least one Main Board IPO covering both Pre-IPO and Post-IPO activities - Robust knowledge of Ind AS, Companies Act, SEBI LODR, and IPO regulations - Experience in DRHP/RHP preparation and SEBI query handling - Manufacturing industry exposure preferred - Comfortable with occasional factory/site visits Key Skills - Main Board IPO - Pre-IPO & Post-IPO Compliance - DRHP / RHP Documentation - SEBI & Stock Exchange Compliance - Accounts Finalisation - Ind AS - GST & Income Tax - MIS & Budgeting - Internal Financial Controls - Audit Coordination - Financial Reporting - Working Capital Management .
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