Company Description Polar Quality India is the Indian arm of Polar Quality AS, a Norway-based sales company specializing in premium Norwegian salmon and trout. Established in 2002 by a group of salmon and trout producers, Polar Quality has grown into a leading supplier of high-quality seafood farmed in the pristine waters of Norway.

Polar

Quality is the first Norwegian seafood company to set up a dedicated presence in India, with products stored at its office in Gurugram and major cold chain facilities in Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Recent Delhi. The company offers “Salmon from Arctic Waters” as fresh and frozen fillets, as well as traditionally smoked salmon in various sizes and flavors, representing authentic Norwegian smoked salmon. Candidates joining Polar Quality India will be part of a growing, international food and manufacturing business focused on quality and traceability.

Role Description The Finance Accounting Manager role at Polar Quality India is a full-time, on-site position based in Gurugram. The role involves overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, including managing general ledger entries, accounts payable and receivable, reconciliations, and monthly closing activities.

The Finance Accounting

Manager prepares and analyzes financial statements, manages budgeting and forecasting processes, and ensures accurate and timely financial reporting to local management and the parent company in Norway. The role includes monitoring compliance with local accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal controls,



as well as supporting audits and implementing process improvements.

The Finance Accounting

Manager collaborates closely with operations, sales, and supply chain teams to provide financial insights that support decision-making in the food and manufacturing sector.

Qualifications

- Experience of 7-10 years.
- Experience in the Food / FMCG / Seafood / Manufacturing / Food Processing sector will be a strong advantage, particularly for candidates who have worked closely with manufacturing or processing operations.
- Candidates should possess strong skills in Finance and Analytical Skills to interpret data, support decision-making, and optimize financial performance.
- Candidates should possess proficiency in Financial Statements and Financial Reporting to prepare, review, and present accurate financial information.
- Candidates should possess competence in Budgeting to develop, monitor, and manage budgets and forecasts aligned with business objectives.
- Professional qualification in accounting, finance, or a related field (such as CA, CMA, MBA Finance, or equivalent) is preferred.
- Relevant experience in finance and accounting within the food, FMCG, or manufacturing sector, including exposure to inventory and cost accounting, is beneficial.
- Ability to work with ERP/accounting systems, strong Excel skills, attention to detail, and a structured approach to documentation and compliance are expected.
- Effective communication skills, the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, and a commitment to ethical financial practices and internal controls are important.

📌 Finance Accounting Manager (Food/Manufacturing sector) (Gurugram)
🏢 Polar Quality India
📍 Gurugram