Plant Finance Head for Leading Chemical Manufacturing Company

Job Description:

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role as a Plant Finance Head, located in Dhrangadhra, Gujarat. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the Finance and Accounting function of the Plant. Key responsibilities for this position are mentioned below. The position will report directly to the Unit Head with indirectly to CFO at HO. Team size is 20 people.

• Overseeing all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, G/L, Inventory/Cost Accounting and Revenue Recognition.
• Coordinate the preparation of financial statements, financial reports, special analyses and information reports for site and HO.
• Analyze variances and communicates explanations to management with recommended actions.
• Prepare forecasts of income statement, balance sheets, and statement of cash flows for the Plant.
• Monitor and implement plant internal controls (in conjunction with corporate policies) as necessary to ensure reporting integrity, safeguard company assets, and identify risks.
• Monitor tax planning and compliance (both direct and indirect)
• Coordinate with all functional heads for speedy resolution of all financial issues

Job Specifications

Chartered Accountant with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; additional MBA or ICWA/CS qualifications will be preferred

Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in Plant finance and accounting, preferably Chemical Industry and having managed a team of 10-20 professionals

Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial statements

Experience in managing taxation and minimizing liabilities

Experience with SAP is mandatory

Excellent communication, leadership, and analytical skills