Vice President - Accounts - CA

Description:

Position: Vice President (VP) Accounts

Industry: Steel | Alumina | Mining | Food

Location: Raipur, Chhattisgarh

Role Overview:

The Vice President Accounts will lead and oversee the end-to-end Accounts Finalization, MIS, Budgeting, and Financial Controls across the Groups Steel, Alumina, Mining, and Food divisions.

Key Responsibilities:

Accounts Leadership & Control:

- Overall Accounts management, costing, budgeting & reporting.

- Implement accounts policies, SOPs & internal controls.

Statutory Compliance & Taxation:

- Direct & Indirect Taxation (Income Tax, GST, Customs, Mining royalties, levies, duties).

- Compliance with Companies Act, Mining Laws, SEBI (if applicable), RBI & other authorities.

Budgeting, MIS & Cost Optimization:

- Annual budgeting, forecasting & variance analysis

- Plant-wise, division-wise & project-wise MIS

- Cost optimization & margin improvement initiatives

Treasury & Cash Flow Management:

- Cash flow planning & working capital management

- Banking relationships, consortium banks & fund raising

- Treasury controls & financial risk management

Team Leadership & Governance:

- Lead & mentor GM-level finance leaders

- Strengthen governance & compliance culture

- Drive ERP / SAP / Oracle & digital finance systems

Qualification & Experience:

- Chartered Accountant (CA) Mandatory / Strongly Preferred

- 15+ years post-qualification experience

- Mandatory exposure to Steel / Alumina / Mining / Food Processing

- Experience in multi-plant, multi-division group environment

- Strong expertise in plant accounting, costing, taxation & audits

Key Competencies:

Strategic Financial Leadership

Strong Regulatory & Compliance Knowledge

Excellent Stakeholder & People Management

High Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills

Integrity & Governance Mindset