Key Responsibilities: Financial Management & Reporting: - Oversee the preparation and consolidation of financial statements for the plant, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. - Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes. Prepare detailed financial reports and analysis, including variance analysis, for management review. - Ensure accurate cost reporting for all products and processes within the plant. Budgeting & Forecasting: - Lead the development and maintenance of annual budgets and financial forecasts for the plant, working closely with operations and management teams. - Monitor budget performance and recommend corrective actions when needed. Analyze financial trends and provide insights into cost control, efficiency, and profitability. Cost Accounting & Control: - Implement and manage cost accounting systems to track the costs of materials, labor, and overhead. - Perform regular cost audits and identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvements. - Monitor inventory levels, ensuring accurate valuation and timely reporting. Financial Analysis & Decision Support: - Provide financial analysis and decision support to plant leadership, including capital expenditure (CAPEX) proposals, pricing strategies, and product line profitability. - Assist in identifying financial risks and opportunities related to manufacturing operations. - Support the evaluation of capital projects, helping to assess returns on investment and financial viability. Internal Controls & Compliance: - Ensure adherence to financial policies, internal controls, and regulatory compliance for the plant. - Monitor and enforce adherence to financial procedures and ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to prevent errors and fraud. - Collaborate with external auditors during audits and ensure the timely resolution of any audit findings. Operational Collaboration: - Act as a key partner to the operations team, providing financial insights that drive operational improvements and cost optimization. - Work with supply chain, production, and procurement teams to track and manage raw material costs, production costs, and waste reduction. Team Leadership & Development: - Supervise and mentor the plant finance team, providing training and career development opportunities. - Foster a collaborative environment with other departments to drive financial literacy and understanding of financial results. Qualifications: Education & Experience: - Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field. CPA or CMA certification is a plus. - Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in finance or accounting, with at least 3 years in a manufacturing environment, ideally in the building materials or industrial sector. Strong knowledge of financial reporting, cost accounting, budgeting, and forecasting. Technical Skills: - Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics) and advanced Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, financial modeling). - Familiarity with cost accounting methods, inventory management, and manufacturing cost structures. Personal Attributes: - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on continuous improvement. - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial data to non-financial stakeholders. - Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Detail-oriented, organized, and able to prioritize multiple tasks effectively. Additional Information: Working Conditions: - Full-time position based at the manufacturing plant. - Occasional travel to corporate headquarters or other locations may be required. Compensation: - Competitive salary based on experience. - Benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and other employee perks.

Coimbatore

Plant Finance Controller - Manufacturing Firm 

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