Job Summary:

Adani Enterprises is looking for experienced Finance Controllers to oversee end-to-end finance and accounting operations across its Ports business.

The role will be responsible for financial planning and analysis, budgeting, MIS reporting, accounting, treasury management, working capital optimization, receivables management, statutory compliance, audits and financial reporting.

The Finance Controller will play a critical role in ensuring strong financial governance, effective internal controls, regulatory compliance and strategic financial decision-making to support business growth and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Financial Planning & Budgeting:

- Lead the preparation, consolidation, review and finalization of annual OPEX and CAPEX budgets.

- Ensure timely budget approvals and conduct periodic budget reviews.

- Monitor monthly, quarterly and annual financial performance, including revenue, costs and profitability.

- Identify financial variances and recommend corrective actions.

- Provide financial evaluation and decision support for CAPEX proposals and investment decisions.

2. Financial Reporting & MIS:

- Ensure timely preparation and circulation of monthly MIS reports.

- Coordinate financial performance reviews with relevant stakeholders.

- Oversee preparation, analysis and review of financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards.

- Monitor financial performance and provide insights to support business decisions.

3. Treasury & Working Capital Management:

- Manage cash flows, liquidity positions and short-term investment decisions.

- Monitor working capital requirements and receivables.

- Analyse expenses, receivables and working capital trends.

- Drive initiatives to improve operational efficiency and financial performance.

4. Audit, Compliance & Financial Controls:

- Strengthen internal financial controls and ensure timely closure of audit observations.

- Ensure completion of statutory audits within defined timelines.

- Ensure compliance with GST, EPCG obligations and all applicable statutory requirements.

- Oversee financial governance, accounting processes and regulatory compliance.

- Support audit coordination and implementation of audit recommendations.

5. Team Management & Process Improvement:

- Lead, coach and develop finance team members.

- Drive improvements in finance processes, systems and reporting mechanisms.

- Promote adoption of modern finance systems, technologies and best practices.

- Collaborate with business and operational teams to ensure effective financial management.

Mandatory Qualifications & Experience:

- Chartered Accountant (CA).

- Vizhinjam Port: Minimum 10+ years of experience in Finance & Accounts.

- Dahej Port: 16+ years of experience.

- Experience handling end-to-end finance operations in a large organization or infrastructure/port setup.

- Strong exposure to balance sheet finalization.

- Hands-on experience in statutory audits and regulatory compliances.

Key Skills:

- Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

- OPEX and CAPEX Budgeting

- Financial Controlling

- Financial Reporting

- Balance Sheet Finalization

- Treasury Management

- Cash Flow Management

- Working Capital Optimization

- Receivables Management

- MIS Reporting

- Statutory Audits

- GST and EPCG Compliance

- Internal Financial Controls

- Regulatory Compliance

- Team Leadership