Role & responsibilities

Financial Controllership

- Lead the end-to-end finance function for the manufacturing plant.
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial reporting.
- Drive robust financial governance and internal controls.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.

Financial Planning & Analysis

- Prepare Annual Operating Plan (AOP), budgets, and rolling forecasts.
- Conduct monthly variance analysis and profitability reviews.
- Present financial insights and business performance reports to senior management.
- Support strategic business decisions through data-driven financial analysis

Manufacturing Costing

- Manage product costing, standard costing, and cost allocation.
- Analyze material, labour, and overhead costs.
- Monitor manufacturing variances and identify cost optimization opportunities.
- Drive productivity improvement and margin enhancement initiatives.

Inventory & Working Capital Management

- Monitor raw material, work-in-progress, and finished goods inventory.
- Review inventory valuation, ageing, reconciliation, and stock verification.
- Drive initiatives to optimize working capital and improve inventory efficiency.

Commercial Finance

- Partner with Procurement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Engineering teams on commercial and financial matters.
- Review vendor payments, procurement controls, and commercial transactions.
- Monitor CAPEX and OPEX spending to ensure budget adherence.

MIS & Financial Reporting

- Prepare monthly MIS, Plant P&L;, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, and KPI dashboards.
- Analyze financial performance and provide actionable recommendations.
- Present periodic financial reviews to plant and corporate leadership.

Audit & Compliance

- Coordinate Internal Audit, Statutory Audit, Cost Audit, and Tax Audit.
- Ensure compliance with GST, TDS,



Income Tax, Companies Act, and applicable accounting standards.
- Strengthen internal financial controls and improve governance practices.

Fixed Assets Management

- Manage capitalization, CWIP, depreciation, asset register, and physical verification.
- Ensure compliance with accounting and statutory requirements related to fixed assets.

Business Partnering

- Work closely with the Plant Head and cross-functional leadership teams to improve operational efficiency and profitability.
- Provide commercial insights and financial guidance for key business decisions.
- Support continuous process improvement and digital finance initiatives.

ERP & Process Excellence

- Drive effective utilization of ERP systems (preferably SAP FI/CO).
- Identify automation opportunities and implement best practices in finance processes.

Preferred candidate profile We are looking for professionals who possess:

- Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification or MBA In Finance.
- 9-13 years of experience in Manufacturing Finance or Plant Finance. Corporate Finance might also work.
- Strong expertise in Financial Controllership, Cost Accounting, Budgeting, FP&A;, MIS, Working Capital Management, Inventory Accounting, Internal Controls, and Statutory Compliance.
- Hands-on experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP FI/CO.
- Proven ability to partner with business leaders and influence strategic decision-making.
- Robust analytical, leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Industry Background Candidates from the following industries will be definitely preferred:

- Renewable Energy
- Wind Energy
- Solar Manufacturing
- Heavy Engineering
- Capital Goods
- Automotive
- Auto Components
- Industrial Manufacturing
- Electrical Equipment
- Power
- EPC
- Steel
- Cement
- Process Manufacturing

📌 AGM | Finance Controller | Plant Finance | Manufacturing (Ahmednagar)
🏢 Fyndbridge Consulting Services
📍 Ahmednagar