Website:
chroconsulting.com
Job details:
Job Title: Group Finance Controller
Location: Mumbai, MH
Reports To: Group CFO
Role Overview:
The Group Finance Controller will be responsible for providing strategic financial leadership and ensuring robust financial governance across the organization. The role will oversee end-to-end financial management, including accounting, financial reporting, treasury, taxation, FP&A, commercial finance, and risk & internal controls. A key focus will be on driving process excellence, implementing best-in-class systems, and establishing standardized SOPs across business units to support sustainable growth and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Financial Management & Reporting
a. Oversee consolidation and finalization of group financial statements in compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
b. Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings and reporting.
c. Drive continuous improvement in the quality, accuracy, and timeliness of financial reporting.
d. Liaise with statutory auditors, internal auditors, and regulatory authorities to ensure compliance and resolve issues proactively.
2. Treasury & Cash Flow Management
a. Manage group-wide cash flow, banking operations, and fund requirements to ensure optimal liquidity and financial stability.
b. Optimize capital structure, oversee debt management, and ensure compliance with loan covenants.
c. Evaluate and manage foreign exchange exposures, interest rate risks, and investment decisions.
3. Taxation (Direct & Indirect)
a. Oversee direct and indirect tax compliance, including timely filing, audits, and assessments.
b. Manage tax planning strategies to optimize effective tax rates while ensuring full compliance.
c. Liaise with tax consultants and authorities for efficient resolution of tax matters.
4. Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
a. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes across the group.
b. Develop analytical insights into business performance and key financial drivers.
c. Partner with business units to support strategic decision-making and performance improvement initiatives.
5. Commercial Finance
a. Provide financial oversight on commercial operations including pricing, cost analysis, margin improvement, and contract management.
b. Support business development teams with financial evaluations, ROI analyses, and risk assessments.
c. Implement strong governance around receivables, payables, and working capital management.
6. Risk Management & Internal Controls
a. Strengthen internal control frameworks and ensure compliance with internal financial control (IFC) requirements.
b. Identify, assess, and mitigate key financial and operational risks across the organization.
c. Drive audit preparedness and ensure effective follow-up on audit findings and remediation.
7. Process Improvement & SOP Development
a. Review and re-engineer financial processes to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and automation.
b. Develop, document, and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) across all finance functions.
c. Champion the adoption of technology and digital tools for reporting, analytics, and workflow management.
Qualifications & Experience:
1. Qualification: Chartered Accountant (CA).
2. Experience: 10-12 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting, including 5-6 years in handling financial controllership roles and at least 2-3 years in a leadership role.
3. Industry Exposure: Experience in FMCG / Manufacturing / Logistics / Services / Listed company.
4. Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of accounting standards (Ind AS/IFRS), ERP systems (SAP / Oracle / Netsuite), and financial modelling.
Key Competencies:
1. Strategic financial leadership with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
2. High attention to detail and commitment to governance and compliance.
3. Ability to lead, mentor, and develop multi-functional finance teams.
4. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
5. Process orientation with a mindset for continuous improvement and automation
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