Job DescriptionPlant Finance Controller
NRole Purpose
nOwn 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.
NKey Responsibilities
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Own financial control and governance for the manufacturing plant. N
Monitor plant costs, cost structures and overall manufacturing efficiencies. N
Drive inventory controls and ensure accuracy of inventory records. N
Track and analyse plantperformance, costs and operational variances. N
Manage plant MIS and P&L; reporting for corporate finance. N
Evaluate CAPEX and OPEXproposals, with a robust focus on ROI and financial impact. N
Monitor CAPEX utilisation, budgets and project-wise financial performance. N
Ensure adherence to financial policies, controls and statutory compliances at the plant. N
Coordinate with centralfinance teams for AP, AR, GST, taxation and other centralised finance activities. N
Drive costing, bill processing and other plant-level finance operations.
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Support process improvement, automation and digitisation of finance workflows. N
Participate in ERP/SAP-led process improvements and workflow automation initiatives. N
Identify opportunities for cost optimisation, process efficiency and stronger financial controls. N
nCandidate Profile
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7–12 years of experience in manufacturing finance / plant finance. N
CMA/ICWA preferred;
CA is not mandatory. N
Robust experience in a manufacturing/factory setting is essential. N
Hands-on experience in plant costing, inventory, CAPEX, OPEX and financial controls. N
Solid understanding ofmanufacturing cost structures and operational metrics. N
Experience with SAP/ERPsystems and finance process automation. N
Candidates with a combination of plant and corporate finance experience would be preferred. N
Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.