General Manager Finance

The Hiring Club; Chennai District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 6,600,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hiring Club seeks a General Manager Finance in Chennai to lead accounting, finance and taxation functions for a manufacturing group.

With 18–25 years of experience and a Chartered Accountant qualification, you will develop mid-term and annual plans, align financial strategies with business objectives, and drive profitability. You will oversee audits, compliance, cash flow management, risk, and reporting, while building strong relations with bankers, auditors and management.

Qualifications

• CA with extensive experience in finance, accounting and taxation.
• Strong leadership and strategic planning abilities.
• Experience in manufacturing sector preferred.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing accounting, finance and taxation, preferably from manufacturing industry.
• Develop mid-term / yearly / 5 year management plans and action plans for the companies at India Level.
• Cascade financial strategies into an effective business plan and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.
• Share key information with top management in strategic planning discussions to assist in decision making.
• Portfolio management across multiple businesses focusing on cost of capital and profitability.
• Internal Audit, Statutory Audit and Secretarial Compliance.
• Communicate vision and objectives with all stakeholders.
• Manage working capital, cash flow, ratios, turnover, and profitability; drive cash flow improvements.
• Lead refinement of financial information systems and benchmarking of performance.
• Establish and maintain financial systems, reporting standards and insights.
• Implement measures related to receivables, payables and inventories at flow level.
• Maintain relationships with accounting, tax, auditors, banks and investors; liaise with audit firms.

Skills

Accounting

Financial Management

Taxation

Auditing

Education

Chartered Accountant

Job description

Designation : General Manager Finance
Years Of Experience : Minimum 18 Years To Maximum 25 Years
Qualification : Chartered Accountant
Job Location : Chennai
Industry Preference : Manufacturing Age Preference : Minimum 40 Years To Maximum 48 Years
Responsibilities :

• Overseeing accounting, finance and taxation, preferably from manufacturing industry.
• Develop mid-term / yearly / 5 year management plans and action plans for the companies at India Level.
• Cascade financial strategies into an effective business plan and ensure maximum alignment between organizational objectives and operating activities.
• Share key information and knowledge with the top management in strategic business planning discussions to assist in decision making.
• Portfolio management (monitoring multiple businesses from a cost of capital and profitability perspective and developing improvement initiatives).
• Internal Audit, Statutory Audit and Secretarial Compliance.
• Communicate vision and objectives effectively with all stakeholders.
• Management, preparation and Analysis of Working capital, Operating cash flow, current ratio, return on equity, accounts payable and receivable turnover, Inventory turnover, Net profit margin, Budget variance, edging reports etc. to improve profitability. Experience in examining and implementing measures to generate cash flow (not only financial cash flow such as borrowing, but also operating cash flow).
• Manage risk framework, including operational risk identification, operating companys properties and assets.
• Lead the continual refinement of financial information systems, provision of centralized information and trend analysis and benchmarking of performance against agreed measures.
• Establish and maintain effective and consistent financial systems, policies, standards and reporting requirement. Produce and analyses the required necessities of financial reports, identifying and acting on key findings in innovative manner.
• Implementing measures related to receivables and payables and inventories at the flow level.
• Establish and maintain strong professional relationships with key accounting, tax, auditor, insurance, banks, investment community and other stake holders. (with particular emphasis on experience in dealing with audit firms).