Head - Finance & Accounts - CA

Job Description:

We have an opportunity for Head Finance & Accounts role for one of our clients in Building Materials space for Hyderabad location.

Candidate Requirements:

- CA with minimum 15 years of experience.

- 15-25 years of experience in Finance & Accounts, with at least 10 years in a senior leadership role.

- Experience in manufacturing, building materials, engineering, or industrial sectors preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and execute the Company's financial strategy aligned with business objectives.

- Support business expansion, capital investments, and strategic initiatives.

- Provide financial insights to the Managing Director and Board for informed decision-making.

- Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.

- Review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.

- Monitor business performance through MIS, variance analysis, and profitability reports.

- Ensure accurate maintenance of books of accounts and timely financial closures.

- Oversee accounts payable, receivable, fixed assets, inventory, payroll, and cost accounting.

- Strengthen internal financial controls and accounting policies.

- Manage cash flow, banking operations, borrowings, and working capital.

- Maintain relationships with banks and financial institutions.

- Optimize fund utilization and finance costs.

- Ensure compliance with GST, Income Tax, TDS, Companies Act, and other applicable laws.

- Oversee statutory filings, tax planning, assessments, and regulatory compliance.

- Coordinate with auditors, Company Secretary, and regulatory authorities.

- Lead statutory, internal, tax, and cost audits.

- Implement audit recommendations and strengthen governance.

- Identify financial risks and establish effective mitigation measures.

- Monitor product costing, profitability, and cost optimization initiatives.

- Support pricing decisions, investment evaluations, and capital expenditure proposals.

- Provide financial support to manufacturing, sales, procurement, and operations.

- Lead and develop the Finance & Accounts team.

- Drive ERP utilization, process automation, and continuous improvement initiatives.

- Establish departmental KPIs and ensure high standards of performance.