Manager - Project Finance - Manufacturing Firm - CA

Hiring - Manager (Projects Finance)

Location: Vikhroli, Mumbai | Full-Time

About the Role:

We are seeking a qualified and analytical Chartered Accountant (CA) with strong expertise in Project Finance to join a leading manufacturing organization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for financial planning, cost management, budgeting, and project controlling for capital-intensive operations.

Qualification:

Mandatory: Chartered Accountant (CA) (qualified within 3 attempts preferred)

Experience:

Minimum 2-3 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing company in a similar assignment

Prior experience in project finance and involvement in setting up manufacturing plant operations preferred

Key Responsibilities:

- Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) for ongoing and new projects

- Cost Management and Project Controlling to ensure budget adherence

- Preparation of Financial Models and Business Case Evaluations

- Lead Budgeting and Forecasting processes with business teams

- Conduct Risk Analysis and Mitigation Planning for project expenditures

- Coordinate with cross-functional departments - Operations, Supply Chain, and Procurement

- Support management in decision-making through MIS and financial dashboards

- Ensure effective utilization of ERP (preferably SAP) and Project Management tools

Skills & Knowledge:

- Financial Planning & Analysis

- Project Controlling and Cost Management

- Financial Modelling

- Budgeting & Forecasting

- Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency

- Cross-Functional Collaboration

- Knowledge of Manufacturing Processes and Supply Chain

- Understanding of Cost Drivers and Variance Analysis

- ERP Systems (SAP preferred)

- Familiarity with Project Management Tools

- Competencies

Behavioral:

- Strong Interpersonal Skills

- Proactive and Self-Driven

- Result-Oriented Approach

- Attention to Detail

Functional:

- Financial Planning & Analysis

- Budgeting & Forecasting

- Financial Modelling

- Risk Management