Head - Finance - Agrochemicals/Manufacturing/Trading - CA

Job Description: Head of Finance

Location: Mumbai

About Us:

As one of India's foremost manufacturers of agrochemicals, our broad spectrum of product range encompasses technical Insecticides, Herbicides, Fungicides, and , and their various formulations and Plant Growth Regulators (PGR). With a rich history spanning over 25 years, the company has cultivated enduring partnerships with companies of varying scales across the globe.

About the Role:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Finance to lead our finance function and contribute to the overall strategic direction of the company. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the financial future of our organization and potentially grow into the CFO position.

Responsibilities:

- Financial Planning & Analysis: Develop and implement financial strategies, budgets, and forecasts.

- Financial Reporting: Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.

- Tax Compliance: Ensure compliance with all applicable tax regulations and manage tax filings.

- Treasury Management: Manage cash flow, bank relationships, and treasury operations.

- Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate financial risks.

- Internal Controls: Implement and maintain robust internal control systems.

- Team Management: Lead and develop a high-performing finance team.

- Bank and Financial Institutions: Manage relationships with banks and financial institutions, securing necessary financing and credit facilities.

- Import/Export Operations: Oversee import and export operations, ensuring compliance with customs regulations and minimizing costs.

ERP Implementation & Management:

- Lead and manage the implementation of ERP systems.

Stakeholder Management:

- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including investors, bankers, and regulatory authorities.

Qualifications:

- Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent qualification.

- Minimum 10 years of experience in a finance leadership role, preferably in a manufacturing or trading company.

- Strong understanding of international financial reporting standards (IFRS) and local GAAP.

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Strong leadership and communication skills.

- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders.

- A strategic mindset and the ability to think long-term.

- Strong communication and negotiation skills is must.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary and benefits package.

- Opportunity for career growth and advancement.

- A challenging and rewarding role in a dynamic company.

The opportunity to shape the financial future of the company.