Head – Finance, Manufacturing Operations

Location: Durgapur, West Bengal
Company: SRMB Group
Reporting to: Group Finance Head
Coverage: All manufacturing units

SRMB Group is one of India’s respected steel and construction-materials companies, with a turnover of over ₹2,500 crore, 3,000+ employees and a strong manufacturing base.
We are looking for an experienced Head – Finance, Manufacturing Operations to lead finance, accounting, costing and financial controls across all our manufacturing units.

Role Summary
The role will work closely with the Group Finance Head, Plant Heads and operational teams to improve cost visibility, financial discipline, working capital, controls and plant-level decision-making.

Key Responsibilities
Lead finance and accounting across all manufacturing units.
Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly and annual closing.
Drive plant budgeting, forecasting, MIS and performance reviews.
Strengthen product costing, standard costing and cost-centre accounting.
Analyse variances in raw materials, power, fuel, yield, scrap, consumables, manpower,



maintenance and overheads.
Partner with Plant Heads to identify cost savings and profitability improvements.
Strengthen controls over inventory, stores, spares, scrap, fixed assets and working capital.
Monitor plant CAPEX, project costs, commitments, capitalization and returns.
Ensure plant-level statutory compliance and coordinate internal, statutory and cost audits.
Standardize financial processes, controls and reporting across units.
Drive effective use of SAP/ERP, digital dashboards and finance automation.
Build and lead plant finance and accounts teams across locations.

Ideal Candidate Profile
Chartered Accountant and Cost Accountant with 15–20 years of experience in manufacturing finance, plant finance, accounting, costing or controlling.
At least five years in a leadership role covering a large plant or multiple manufacturing units.
Robust experience in product costing, variance analysis, b

📌 Head – Finance, Manufacturing Operations (Durgapur)
🏢 SRMB Steel
📍 Durgapur