Financial Controller – Finance & Accounts – Agri-Commodity Trading One World HR

The Corporate Institute; Mumbai; Vor Ort; INR 2.000.000 - 3.400.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Corporate Institute in Mumbai seeks a qualified Chartered Accountant to lead the Finance & Accounts function for a business engaged in agri-commodity procurement, trading and trade finance. Responsible for financial control, reporting, working capital, cash flow management, taxation, compliance and commercial finance.

Candidates from NBFCs and other working-capital-intensive businesses with strong controllership experience are welcome.

Qualifikationen

• Qualified Chartered Accountant with 5–8 years post-qualification experience.
• Experience in manufacturing, logistics, agriculture, FMCG, agri-commodity trading, NBFC or other working-capital-intensive businesses.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, taxation (GST, TDS), audit and internal controls.
• Hands-on experience in working-capital management, cash flows, banking and funding.

Aufgaben

• Lead the Finance & Accounts function and ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Review monthly P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow and MIS.
• Ensure timely monthly, quarterly and annual financial closure.
• Oversee GST, TDS, taxation and statutory compliance.
• Provide financial MIS and business partnering to management.
• Lead and mentor the Finance & Accounts team.

Kenntnisse

CA credential

Financial reporting

Cash flow management

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Ausbildung

Chartered Accountant (CA)

Jobbeschreibung

Financial Controller – Finance & Accounts

Location: Mumbai, MH

Industry: Agri-Commodity Trading / Trade Finance

Reporting To: CFO

Team: Manager / Assistant Manager – Finance & Accounts

Role Overview:

We are looking for a qualified Chartered Accountant to lead the Finance & Accounts function for a business engaged in agri-commodity procurement, trading and trade finance. The role will be responsible for overall financial control, reporting, working capital, cash-flow management, taxation, compliance and commercial finance. Candidates from NBFCs and other working-capital-intensive businesses with strong financial controllership experience will also be considered.

Key Responsibilities

1. Finance & Financial Control

• – Lead the Finance & Accounts function and ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
• – Review monthly P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow and MIS.
• – Ensure timely monthly, quarterly and annual financial closure.
• – Establish and strengthen accounting processes, internal controls and financial checks.

2. Commodity & Trade Finance

• – Oversee accounting for commodity procurement, inventory, sales and trade-finance transactions.
• – Monitor customer-wise exposure, outstanding receivables and financing periods.
• – Review interest/financing income and ensure appropriate accounting and revenue recognition.
• – Analyse transaction-wise profitability and financial performance.

3. Working Capital & Cash Flow

• – Manage working capital, cash-flow planning and liquidity.
• – Monitor inventory funding, receivables, payables, customer advances and financing costs.
• – Liaise with banks on working-capital facilities and trade-finance requirements.
• – Review bank and loan reconciliations.

4. Taxation, Audit & Compliance

• – Oversee GST, TDS, taxation and statutory compliance.
• – Coordinate with statutory/internal auditors and tax advisors.
• – Ensure timely completion of audits, financial schedules and regulatory requirements.

5. MIS & Business Partnering

• – Provide financial MIS, business analysis and performance insights to management.
• – Analyze profitability, customer exposure, inventory position and cash conversion.
• – Identify financial risks and opportunities to improve working capital and profitability.
• – Work closely with business teams to ensure appropriate financial controls.

6. Team Management

• – Lead and mentor the Finance & Accounts team.
• – Ensure accuracy and timely completion of financial deliverables.
• – Strengthen finance processes and support business growth.

Candidate Profile

• – Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA).
• – 5 – 8 years of post-qualification experience.
• – Experience in manufacturing, logistics, supply chain, agriculture, FMCG, agri-commodity trading, commodity trading, trade finance, NBFC, asset finance or other working-capital-intensive businesses.
• – Strong understanding of financial reporting, accounting, taxation, GST, audit and internal controls.
• – Hands-on experience in working-capital management, cash flows, banking and funding.
• – Exposure to inventory accounting, customer exposure, financing income or lending-related accounting will be advantageous.
• – Experience managing or leading a Finance & Accounts team.
• – Strong analytical, commercial and stakeholder-management skills.

Preferred Backgrounds

• – Manufacturing / FMCG / Supply Chain / Logistics
• – Agri-commodity and commodity trading
• – Trade finance and supply-chain finance
• – NBFCs and asset-financing businesses
• – Working-capital-intensive businesses

Ideal Candidate

A commercially oriented CA who can independently manage financial control, reporting, working capital, cash flows, compliance and business profitability while partnering closely with the CFO.