Financial Controller (CA-1st Attempt)

Talent Toppers; Delhi; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Toppers' client seeks a seasoned Financial Controller to own financial reporting, controls, and compliance as the company scales in India. You will lead monthly closes, standardize Ind AS policies, and drive audits end-to-end while partnering with FP&A on budgeting and reviews.

The role requires 10–17 years in controllership, CA with a first-attempt clearance, and hands-on manufacturing costing and regulatory compliance experience, preferably in an automotive OEM setting.

Qualifications

• CA with first-attempt clearance mandatory.
• 10–17 years post-qualification experience in controllership/finance leadership.
• Experience in automobile OEM or automotive manufacturing.
• Strong costing, Ind AS, and statutory/tax compliance.
• Prior experience managing statutory and internal audits.
• ERP exposure with SAP or Oracle in fast-growth environments.

Responsibilities

• Own monthly, quarterly, and annual closing and MIS reporting.
• Ensure statutory compliance - Companies Act, Income Tax, GST, and other regulations.
• Drive standardization of accounting policies (Ind AS) and internal controls.
• Lead statutory, internal, and tax audits end-to-end.
• Manage costing, inventory valuation, and plant-level financial controls.
• Oversee treasury, working capital, and cash flow planning.
• Partner with FP&A on budgeting and variance analysis.
• Build and mentor a high-performing finance/controllership team.
• Support fundraising, investor reporting, and due diligence as needed.
• Drive automation and process improvement in finance operations.

Skills

Fin Controllership

Audit & Compliance

Team leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

Costing & Valuation

Financial analysis

Education

CA

Tools

SAP/Oracle

Job description

Our Client is looking for a Financial Controller to own the company's financial reporting, controls, and compliance function. This role partners closely with business and operations leadership to drive financial discipline as the company scales.

Key Responsibilities

• Own monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing and MIS reporting
• Ensure statutory compliance - Companies Act, Income Tax, GST, and other regulatory requirements
• Drive standardization of accounting policies (Ind AS) and internal financial controls
• Lead statutory, internal, and tax audits end-totoend
• Manage costing, inventory valuation, and manufacturing/plant-level financial controls
• Oversee treasury, working capital management, and cash flow planning
• Partner with FP&A on budgeting, variance analysis, and business reviews
• Build and mentor a highperforming finance/controllership team
• Support fundraising, investor reporting, and due diligence processes as needed
• Drive automation and process improvement in finance operations

Candidate Requirements

• CA with a first attempt clear (mandatory screening criterion)
• 10-17 years of postqualification experience, with significant time in a controllership/finance leadership role
• Must have worked with an automobile OEM or automotive manufacturing company (twowheeler, threewheeler, commercial vehicle, or passenger vehicle) - candidates without automobile industry background will not be considered
• Strong handson experience with manufacturing/plant costing, Ind AS, and statutory/tax compliance
• Prior experience managing statutory and internal audits independently
• ERP exposure (SAP/Oracle preferred); comfortable in a fastscaling, highgrowth environment
• Strong stakeholder management and team leadership skills