Title : Finance Manager
Industry: Robotics / Manufacturing
Location: Bengaluru, India
Reports To: CEO / Founders
Role Overview
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Manager to lead and manage the company's finance and accounting functions while supporting business growth in the robotics manufacturing sector. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in manufacturing finance, costing, compliance, financial reporting, and working capital management. This role offers the opportunity to grow into a senior leadership position based on performance and team-building capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
A. Procurement, Supply Chain & Manufacturing Finance
- Partner with the operations team to optimize the procurement of components and materials.
- Manage landed cost tracking and variance analysis for raw materials and imported components.
- Manage inventory movement across different production cycles and locations.
- Monitor procurement-related financial metrics and support cost optimization initiatives.
- Support and monitor import/export financial processes,
documentation, and compliance requirements.
- Coordinate with logistics, procurement teams, customs consultants, and finance stakeholders to ensure smooth transactions.
- Track duties, taxes, freight, and related costs for accurate financial reporting and costing analysis.
B. Costing, Cost Control & Working Capital Management
- Lead the implementation and maintenance of costing frameworks across the organization.
- Develop and manage Cost Centre structures and ensure accurate allocation of expenses.
- Establish and maintain Standard Costing practices for manufacturing operations.
- Perform detailed Cost Analysis and Cost Control to improve operational efficiency and profitability.
- Analyze production variances and provide recommendations for process and cost improvements.
- Support management with product costing, pricing inputs, and profitability analysis.
- Optimize the cash conversion cyc