Designation: Accounts Controller

Recity; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Recity in Mumbai is seeking a Finance Controller to manage the financial operations of its Material Recovery Facility. The ideal candidate will coordinate with industry partners and lead a team to ensure compliance with financial regulations while supporting sustainable waste management practices.

Candidates should have over eight years of related experience, a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, and strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Over eight years of finance/accounting and audit experience with a track record of team management.
• Experience with Pan GST/VAT reporting and filing requirements.
• Capable of guiding non-finance personnel on financial requirements.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate annual operating plans, forecasts, and budgets.
• Manage month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Establish internal controls and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Lead and develop the accounts department, setting performance objectives.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team leadership

Fast-paced adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Windows

Excel

MS Word

Job description

Location

Mumbai, India

About Recity

Established in 2017, Recity Network Private Limited is a circular waste management company that envisions keeping plastic in the economy and outside the environment by implementing robust technology and on‑ground solutions across the plastic waste value chain. Recity works with multinational brands, CSRs, multilaterals, government and city administrations to transform the global plastic waste industry worldwide. (www.recity.in)

Opportunity

We are seeking a Finance Controller to drive the financial management of our Material Recovery Facility (MRF) operations and support Recity’s goal of bringing 350,000 MT of plastic waste into the circular economy. The role will coordinate with multiple industry partners and support the company’s mission to keep plastics in the economy and out of the environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Forecasting & Planning – coordinate with management on annual operating plans, quarterly forecasts, capital budgets and long‑range plans.
• Ensure timely bookkeeping and maintain accurate records.
• Manage month‑end close, journal entries, reconciliations and executive reporting.
• Establish and maintain effective internal controls, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, tax laws and accounting standards.
• Perform full‑asset accounting – monthly additions & disposals, depreciation, ledger reconciliation, FX adjustments, inventories.
• Provide statutory reporting documentation and act as the main point of contact for external auditors.
• Coordinate with the Finance Manager on operational impacts of accounting bookings.
• Complete special projects and ad‑hoc reports.
• Prepare intercompany billings in accordance with transfer‑pricing agreements.
• Manage relationships with Recity’s regional offices.
• Lead and develop the accounts department; set performance objectives, conduct evaluations, and provide training and development.
• Collaborate with finance, operations, HR and external stakeholders such as auditors, tax authorities and regulatory bodies.
• Deliver financial insights and guidance to senior management for decision making.
• Identify process improvements, adopt industry best practices, stay updated on regulations, and implement technology to streamline accounting.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Eight or more years of related finance/accounting and/or audit experience, with a proven track record of managing a team.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to work in a fast‑paced environment with changing priorities.
• Strong communication skills across all levels of the organization.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with discretion, confidentiality and reliability.
• Capability to guide non‑finance personnel on financial requirements, procedures and rules.
• Experience with Pan GST/VAT reporting and filing requirements.
• Project accounting and/or prior manufacturing industry experience a plus.
• Strong computer skills and proficiency in Windows, Excel and MS Word.

How to Apply

Please send the updated resume to [e-mail]