Finance Controller

DrinkPrime; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 9,000,000; Full time

Job summary

DrinkPrime in Bengaluru is seeking a seasoned Finance Controller to lead the production facility's financial planning, budgeting, and performance analysis. You will own month-end closures, MIS reporting, cost analysis, and ensure regulatory compliance while steering working capital optimization.

A CA/CPA with 7+ years, strong leadership, and ERP/ERPNext familiarity will thrive in this role. You will mentor the finance team and collaborate with cross-functional partners to align financial

Qualifications

• CA-qualified finance professional with leadership of large teams.
• Strong analytics and communication; able to manage and mentor.
• Experience with month-end closures, audits, reporting, MIS.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for the production facility.
• Oversee inventory control, stock valuation, inventory audits, and reconciliation.
• Drive material planning in collaboration with production and supply chain teams.
• Manage monthly book closures, financial reporting, MIS, and cost analysis.
• Lead internal and external audits and ensure statutory and regulatory compliance.
• Optimise working capital, cost management, and financial processes.
• Own finance processes, ERP systems, and relevant modules.
• Lead and mentor the finance team while collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders.

Skills

CA qualification

Analytical skills

Team management

Education

Bachelor's in Finance/Accounting/Business Admin

CA/CPA/CMA or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

ERPNext

Job description

• Manage financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for the production facility.
• Oversee inventory control, stock valuation, inventory audits, and reconciliation.
• Drive material planning in collaboration with production and supply chain teams.
• Manage monthly book closures, financial reporting, MIS, and cost analysis.
• Lead internal and external audits and ensure statutory and regulatory compliance.
• Optimise working capital, cost management, and financial processes.
• Own finance processes, ERP systems, and relevant modules.
• Lead and mentor the finance team while collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders.

What We’re Looking For

• 7+ years of experience in finance controllership, preferably a CA who has led larger teams and managed and owned the entire accounting function for an organization. Must have strong analytical, communication, and team management skills.
• Strong expertise in inventory control, material planning, and plant finance.
• Experience in month-end closures, audits, financial reporting, and MIS.
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems; ERPNext knowledge is an advantage.
• Knowledge of Indian financial regulations and compliance requirements.
• A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration; CA, CPA, CMA, or equivalent professional qualification preferred.