Associate Manager - Finance & Account

Adani Airport Holdings Ltd; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Airports Holding Limited, part of the Adani Group, is seeking a Chartered Accountant to lead capex financial management for large-scale projects in India. You will supervise budgeting, cash flows, IRR/NPV analysis, and governance across capex programs, collaborating with TC teams and BU finance.

The role requires 5–8 years of capex finance experience within infrastructure sectors, strong modeling, cost control, and procurement finance.

Qualifications

• CA mandatory.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related discipline.
• 5–8 years of relevant experience in financial management, with strong exposure to large scale capex project finance, procurement finance, and governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead capex budgeting, financial planning, and controlling for all capex projects.
• Prepare and review detailed financial projections, IRR/NPV analysis, and sensitivity assessments for capital projects.
• Develop, monitor, and control project cash flows, ensuring alignment with approved budgets and funding plans.
• Oversee billing, payouts, milestone-based disbursements, and ensure adherence to financial controls and compliance requirements.
• Ensure timely and accurate MIS reporting on capex performance, cash flows, and budget variances.
• Establish and enforce financial discipline, governance frameworks, and prudence for capex procurement decisions.
• Actively participate in procurement decisions for projects above ₹10 crore, jointly with TC teams.
• Review business cases, cost estimates, and commercial terms to ensure value for money and risk mitigation.
• Provide financial oversight and advisory support for smaller capex projects in consultation with the respective BU.
• Project oversight & performance audit and post-implementation reviews to assess efficiency and cost control.

Skills

Capex finance

Financial modeling

Budgeting

Forecasting

Cash flow management

Power BI

MIS

Procurement finance

Commercial negotiations

Governance

Education

Chartered Accountant (CA)

Bachelor's degree in finance/Accounting

Tools

Power BI

MIS

Excel

Job description

Responsibilities

Adani Group: Adani Group is a diversified organization in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.

Adani Airports Holding Limited: Adani Airports Holding Limited is reshaping the aviation landscape, transforming airports into dynamic hubs of connectivity, innovation, and service excellence. By prioritizing passenger experience, leveraging state-of-the-art technology, and enhancing operational efficiency, we are redefining airport infrastructure across India. Our vision is to create world-class airports that serve as gateways to regional development and global connectivity, positioning Adani Airports as a leader in the aviation sector with a focus on sustainable growth and community impact.

• Capex Financial Management
• Lead Project and Capex budgeting, financial planning, and controlling for all capex projects.
• Prepare and review detailed financial projections, Financial KPI IRR/NPV analysis, and sensitivity assessments for capital projects.
• Develop, monitor, and control project cash flows, ensuring alignment with approved budgets and funding plans.
• Oversee billing, payouts, milestone-based disbursements, and ensure adherence to financial controls and compliance requirements.
• Ensure timely and accurate MIS reporting on capex performance, cash flows, and budget variances.
• Procurement & Financial Prudence
• Establish and enforce financial discipline, governance frameworks, and prudence for all large‑scale capex procurement decisions.
• Actively participate in procurement decisions for projects above ₹10 crore, jointly with the Technical and Commercial (TC) teams.
• Review business cases, cost estimates, and commercial terms to ensure value for money and risk mitigation.
• Provide financial oversight and advisory support for smaller capex projects in consultation with the respective BU.
• Project Oversight & Performance Audit
• Support Business Units in financial close‑out of capex projects, ensuring timely completion of all financial actions and reports.
• Conduct post‑implementation and performance audits of capex projects to assess efficiency, cost control, and value realization.
• Identify cost optimization opportunities and lead or support commercial and financial negotiations with vendors and contractors.
• Ensure lessons learned from completed projects are institutionalized into future capex governance frameworks.
• Stakeholder Management & Collaboration
• Work closely with CFOs, CPOs, Group Finance, and Procurement teams to align capex strategies across business units.
• Partner with Business Unit Heads and Project Teams to ensure capex objectives are achieved in line with approved financial KPIs.
• Act as a key finance interface for senior management, providing clear, data‑driven insights on capex performance and risks.
• Reporting, Governance & Accountability
• Ensure accurate, transparent, and timely reporting of capex financial performance to the CFO, CEO and CHMO.
• Maintain high standards of governance, audit readiness, and accountability across all capex‑related financial decisions.
• Monitor performance against approved financial KPIs and initiate corrective actions where deviations are identified.
• Strengthening internal controls and compliance mechanisms for capex planning, execution, and closure.

Qualifications

Qualifications & Experience

• Chartered Accountant (CA) – Mandatory.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or related discipline.
• 5–8 years of relevant experience in financial management, with strong exposure to:
• Large scale capex project finance
• Procurement finance and commercial negotiations
• Financial controls, audits, and governance
• Proven experience in managing financial oversight for capex intensive industries (infrastructure, manufacturing, energy, logistics, etc.).
• Strong expertise in financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management, Presentation.
• Enabler of automation with group, Power BI, MIS