Plant Finance Controller /n /n Role Purpose /n /n Own end-to-end financial control for the manufacturing plant, with a strong focus on inventory, plant cost management, operational efficiency, CAPEX/OPEX governance, MIS and financial compliance. /n /n Key Responsibilities /n /n /n
Own financial control and governance for the manufacturing plant.
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Monitor plant costs, cost structures and overall manufacturing efficiencies.
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Drive inventory controls and ensure accuracy of inventory records.
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Track and analyse plant performance, costs and operational variances.
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Manage plant MIS and P&L; reporting for corporate finance.
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Evaluate CAPEX and OPEX proposals, with a solid focus on ROI and financial impact.
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Monitor CAPEX utilisation, budgets and project-wise financial performance.
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Ensure adherence to financial policies, controls and statutory compliances at the plant.
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Coordinate with central finance teams for AP, AR, GST, taxation and other centralised finance activities.
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Drive costing, bill processing and other plant-level finance operations.
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Support process improvement,
automation and digitisation of finance workflows.
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Participate in ERP/SAP-led process improvements and workflow automation initiatives.
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Identify opportunities for cost optimisation, process efficiency and stronger financial controls.
/n /n /n Candidate Profile /n /n /n
7–12 years of experience in manufacturing finance / plant finance.
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CMA/ICWA preferred; CA is not mandatory.
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Solid experience in a manufacturing/factory workplace is essential.
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Hands-on experience in plant costing, inventory, CAPEX, OPEX and financial controls.
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Robust understanding of manufacturing cost structures and operational metrics.
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Experience with SAP/ERP systems and finance process automation.
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Candidates with a combination of plant and corporate finance experience would be preferred.
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Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
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Ability to work closely with plant operations while maintaining financial independence and control.