General Manager – Finance

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced General Manager – Finance. The role will focus on strengthening financial reporting, treasury management, business finance, controllership and financial processes across multiple business entities and branches.

The ideal candidate will bring solid experience from automobile dealerships, automotive retail or other high-volume, multi-branch businesses. The person should be capable of independently leading the finance function, improving the quality and accuracy of financial information, and working closely with the leadership team.

Key Responsibilities

1. Financial Reporting, MIS & Business Visibility

Lead monthly financial closing and reporting, ensuring timely and accurate business performance visibility.

Oversee preparation and review of P&L;, balance sheet and cash flow statements across the group and its entities.

Strengthen branch-wise and brand/OEM-wise P&L; reporting, with a focus on data accuracy and reliable information from each location.

Improve MIS, reporting systems and data collection processes to provide management with clear financial and operational insights.

Drive the development of quarterly balance sheet reviews and strengthen the existing financial reporting framework.

Review budgeting, forecasting and financial performance with business teams; identify profitability and cost-optimisation opportunities.

2. Treasury & Working Capital Management

Oversee daily cash flow, liquidity planning and fund requirements across branches and business entities.

Manage banking relationships, banking facilities, loans, financing arrangements and interest costs.

Drive working capital management, including receivables, payables, cash utilisation and fund planning.

Ensure accurate tracking, accounting and reconciliation of inter-company fund movements and transactions across group entities.

Monitor cash positions and strengthen treasury controls and processes.





3. Financial Controllership, Accounting & Compliance

Provide overall oversight of accounting, financial operations, monthly closures and statutory financial reporting.

Lead and guide the finance teams handling business accounts, finalisation, GST and other compliance activities across the registered entities.

Ensure compliance with applicable direct and indirect tax, statutory and regulatory requirements, working with internal teams and external advisors.

Strengthen internal financial controls, SOPs, governance and process discipline across branches and entities.

Coordinate with external auditors and other professional advisors. Internal audit is managed by a separate function.

4. Team & Stakeholder Leadership

Lead and develop the existing finance team of approximately 40 members across locations and business units.

Work closely with business heads and senior leadership to improve financial discipline, reporting and decision-making.

Review finance processes, identify gaps and drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency.

Ensure a smooth transition and handover from the existing finance leadership.

Desired Candidate Profile

CA preferred (7 to 8 years of experience). CA Intermediate candidates can also be considered. M.Com / MBA in Finance.

Strong preference for candidates from automobile dealerships, automotive retail or franchise-led businesses.

Candidates from large FMCG distribution, traditional trading, or other high-volume, multi-location businesses may also be considered.

Experience managing finance for multi-branch operations, with high transaction volumes and multiple business entities.

Strong understanding of financial reporting, branch-level P&L;, treasury, working capital, inter-company accounting and financial controllership.

Experience leading sizeable finance teams and improving MIS, data accuracy, budgeting and reporting processes.

Strong leadership, analytical, communication and stakeholder-management skills.

📌 Account General Manager (Bengaluru)
🏢 Khivraj Elixir
📍 Bengaluru