Apollo Tyres - Project Controller

Apollo Tyres is a dynamic and fast-growing Indian tyre manufacturing company with a global footprint. We believe our biggest differentiator is our creative employees.

If you- re excited by a workplace culture that drives success by cultivating an atmosphere of fun and productivity in the workplace, we would love to know you better.

We at Apollo Tyres are looking for a Group Manager - Project Controller, who will strengthen the function across the organization.

This person will be responsible for the following:

- Manage the financial oversight of any significant CapEx projects for the organization

- Regular reports/ financial statements for top management in the operations of projects;

- Provide financial guidance to ensure financial situations are aligned to the core project team, which includes status updates during matrix meetings;

- Analyze cost drivers and monthly performance of project compared to forecast and budget;

- Consolidate quarterly forecasting for cashflow management for Plant Investments;

- Prepare annual project budgets and monthly project forecasts;

- Partner with multiple functions in preparation for the project's estimate-to-complete;

- Work with Project team on the estimate-to-complete for ensuring risk and opportunities are managed to optimize the project financial targets;

- Recommend opportunities for process improvement and simplification;

- Post completion audits of key growth projects/ capexes

- Any other controller duties as needed and defined by Top Management

The ideal candidate will have the following:

- Degree in accounting is preferred with 5-9 years- experience in manufacturing, engineering or project environment, SAP system and costing

- Able to operate independently while establishing strong working relationships with co-workers and cross- functional teams;

- Possess strong organizational and prioritization skills;

- Demonstrates critical attention to detail and deadlines, and are self-motivated;

- Possess the ability to adapt well to change in direction and priorities in a project and deadline-oriented environment;

- Good verbal and communication skills in English

- Knowledge in MS Office applications, particularly in MS Excel, MS Powerpoint.