Business Finance Manager - Agri - CA/CFA

JOB Responsibilities:

- Responsible for finance & accounting function, across Company's operations

- Drive the overall improvement of the financial, accounting, risk management and audit systems, processes and capabilities.

- Preparation and execution of budgeting, monitoring and forecasting process in collaboration with the CEO and the Board

- Developing and maintaining 5 year operating plan

- Developing the annual operating plan and tracking of the business viz the annual operating plan

- Enhancing and establish finance & accounting systems, processes and capabilities

- Preparation of management and regulatory reporting in time

- Development, preparation and submission of monthly MIS

- Compile key business metrics and report on them to management

- Provide a detailed report, analysis and perspective on the finance and compliance

- Exercising full cost control across personnel/ other costs and managing working capital

- Organize and lead business reviews for each line of business on a monthly basis

- Financial planning, review and monitoring of projects (revenues & costs, opex & capex)

- Forecasting of funding needs, identification funding sources & management of banking/NBFC/DFI relationships

- Managing risk, including identifying, quantifying, controlling and flagging FX, market, credit, operational and political-risks and take mitigating actions

- Develop and strengthen internal control and audit

- Monitoring of legal cases pertaining to the finance and accounting function

- Maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures.

- Monitor and ensure timely completion of finalization of accounts.

- Interpret the company's financial results to management/Board and recommend improvement activities

- Create additional analyses and reports as requested by management/Board

- Manage outsourced functions (if required)

- Review the performance of competitors and report on key issues to management

- Handle taxation matters (Including TDS, VAT, Service tax, etc.), work with external consultants as required Partnering with CEO to execute initiatives as required

Desired Profile:

- Qualified CA/CFA with 4-6 years of experience

- Experience in building and operating financials models

- Experience in implementing accounts and finance processes for multiple geography operations

- Extensive experience in agriculture/agri commodities in reputable organizations in a plus

- Experience in vegetable seed companies will be a plus

- Should have strong oral and written skills

For additional details, please share your CV, a cover letter highlighting why you fit the role and CTC details.