Reporting To GBS Operations Manager
Function GBS Finance
UPL is focused on emerging as a premier global provider of total crop solutions designed to secure the world's long-term food supply. Winning farmer's hearts across the globe, while leading the way with innovative products and services that make agriculture sustainable, UPL is the fastest-growing company in the industry. Our successes in the field add up to powerful financials. UPL delivers results from protecting crops that translate into attractive investor value. Based on the recognition that humankind is one community, UPL's overarching commitment is to improve areas of its presence, workplace, and customer engagement.
An agriculture network that feeds sustainable growth for all. We have a laser-like focus on what our customers need and want, on anticipating their future needs, and on how we can create innovative solutions and experiences for them. The Finance Controller oversees the company's economic and financial management by defining objectives, business performance indicators and measurement processes. The role drives financial profitability in line with the strategic decisions of the governing bodies and in compliance with applicable commercial, tax and financial regulations.
Business Planning & Performance Strategy
Lead financial controlling for production and operations activities.
Implement strategic and operational decision-making tools, including dashboards and key performance indicators.
Monitor performance indicators and analyse variances between budgeted and actual results, recommending corrective actions where required.
Identify and implement performance improvement initiatives, providing technical support through needs analysis, recommendations, studies and tools.
Prepare return-on-investment analyses.
Commercial Performance Management
Monitor payroll-related costs.
Prepare the cash-flow reconciliation statement.
Budgeting & Accounting Control
Monitor and control provisions, inventory and fixed assets.
Supervise accounting closing activities in coordination with the Accounting Manager.
Participate in physical inventories of stock and fixed assets.
Present and analyse profit and loss data at Executive Committee meetings.
Present and explain profit and loss data during employee representative meetings and company-wide employee meetings.
Education and Experience Requirements
- Master's degree in finance or a related field.
- 3 to 5 years of relevant professional experience.
- Strong knowledge of cost, financial and statutory accounting.
- Solid knowledge of taxation, accounting management and corporate law.
- Financial risk analysis and accounting and financial audit capability.
- Forecasting, forward-looking analysis and business performance indicator expertise.
- Advanced to expert proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- B2-level English and French requirement, including sound command of accounting and financial terminology.
Ability to work independently while building strong, collaborative regional relationships.
📌 Finance Officer Accountancy Services (India)
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