Role & responsibilities

1. Financial Reporting & Compliance:

- Oversee the preparation and accuracy of financial statements in accordance with local GAAP, IND-AS and other relevant financial regulations.
- Ensure compliance with tax, audit, and regulatory requirements.
- Liaise with external auditors and manage the audit process.
- Prepare financial reports for senior leadership, stakeholders, and board members.

2. Budgeting & Forecasting:

- Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process.
- Monitor and analyze financial performance against budget and forecast, providing insights and recommendations for corrective actions.
- Implement and maintain effective financial planning and analysis (FP&A;) processes.

3.Cash Flow & Working Capital Management:

- Oversee cash flow management and ensure that the firm has adequate working capital to meet operational needs.
- Develop cash flow forecasting models and reports.
- Optimize working capital and improve financial efficiency across the firm.

4. Internal Controls & Risk Management:

- Implement, monitor, and enhance internal controls to safeguard financial assets and ensure the integrity of financial reporting.
- Identify potential financial risks and develop strategies to mitigate those risks.
- Ensure compliance with internal financial policies and procedures.

5. Team Leadership & Development:

- Lead and develop a team of finance professionals, providing training and mentorship.
- Foster a high-performance culture within the finance team.
- Manage day-to-day financial operations and workflows,



ensuring the team meets deadlines and delivers high-quality results.

6. Strategic Financial Support:

- Provide financial analysis and support to senior leadership in strategic decision-making.
- Evaluate investment opportunities, business acquisitions, and other financial projects.
- Provide recommendations to optimize cost efficiency, increase profitability, and enhance overall financial performance.

7. Systems & Process Improvement:

- Work with IT and other departments to ensure financial systems are productive, accurate, and compliant with all requirements.
- Continuously seek opportunities for process improvements within the finance function.

8. Ad-hoc Projects:

- Assist with special financial projects as required, such as mergers and acquisitions, system implementations, and restructuring.
- Provide financial insights for business development and other firm-wide initiatives.

Preferred candidate profile

This candidate should have had experience of managing financial operations, budgets, forecasting, and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements with a focus on enhancing financial processes and driving efficiency across the finance function

Role: Financial Controller, Industry Type: Fertilizers / Pesticides / Agro chemicals, Department: Finance & Accounting, Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Role Category: Finance Education PG: CA in CA Key Skills Skills highlighted with ‘‘ are preferred keyskills Financial ControllershipFinancial ReportingBudgeting and ForecastingWorking Capital Management Internal Control

📌 Chief Manager - Finance (Bengaluru)
🏢 Zuari Farmhub
📍 Bengaluru