Fuso Tech Center India - FP&A Financial Controller

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Private Limited; Chennai District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Private Limited is seeking a Financial Controller in the shared services center to drive financial planning, analysis, and reporting in support of cost optimization and strategic decision-making. You will partner with local leadership to ensure accurate, timely insights.

Responsibilities include budgets, forecasts, variance analysis, monthly/quarterly/yearly closings, and presenting financial performance to management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Preferred: Master’s Degree, MBA, CPA, or other advanced degrees
• 3–5+ years of experience in FP&A, management accounting or controlling
• Business-level proficiency in English

Responsibilities

• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis
• Involvement in monthly, quarterly, and yearly closing and reporting activities
• Report financial performance to local leadership and parent company
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements
• Support internal controls and compliance reviews

Skills

Financial modeling

Excel

Power BI

PowerPoint

ERP tools

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Stakeholder presentation

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

Master’s Degree/MBA/CPA

Tools

ERP software

BI tools

Job description

Tasks

Financial controller in the shared services center. Drive financial planning, analysis, and reporting to support cost optimization and strategic decision-making

• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis

• Involvement in monthly, quarterly, and yearly closing and reporting activities

• Report financial performance to local leadership and parent company

• Identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements

• Support internal controls and compliance reviews

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field

• Preferred: Master’s Degree, MBA, CPA, or other advanced degrees

• 3–5+ years of experience in FP&A, management accounting or controlling

• Business-level proficiency in English

  SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Accuracy and attention to detail, strong analytical and financial modeling skills

• Proficiency in Excel, Power BI, PowerPoint, and ERP tools

• Business acumen and time management, organizational and problem-solving skills

• Ability to present insights clearly to stakeholders

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills