Godrej Properties – Manager – India Controller Godrej Industries

The Corporate Institute; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

GCPL India is seeking a Financial Controller to lead the financial controlling, statutory reporting, governance and compliance activities. You will coordinate month-end close, review TB, prepare MIS and stand-alone financial statements under Ind AS, and drive internal controls and automation within Controlling.

The role requires CA with 3–5 years of experience, preferably with listed entity exposure and Big 4 audit background, and strong SAP/Excel skills for accurate reporting.

Qualifications

• Chartered Accountant with 3–5 years of experience.
• At least 1–2 years in controlling for a listed entity in India.
• Big 4 audit exposure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-, quarter-, and year-end close with timely financial reporting.
• Review TB, ensure accuracy of accounting records and reporting.
• Prepare MIS and standalone financial statements under Ind AS.
• Coordinate statutory audits and ITAC audits across entities.
• Ensure BRSR disclosures and maintain internal controls.
• Monitor working capital, intercompany and export receivables.
• Ensure RPT compliance and disclosures.

Skills

Ind AS knowledge

Financial reporting

Statutory governance

Problem solving

Financial modelling

Stakeholder management

Education

CA

Tools

SAP

Advanced Excel

Reporting tools

Job description

To lead financial controlling, statutory reporting, governance, and compliance activities for GCPL India (Listed entity) and its wholly owned Indian subsidiaries.

Key Responsibilities:

• – Lead and coordinate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close activities, ensuring timely and accurate closure of books of accounts.
• – Review Trial Balance and ensure accuracy of accounting records and financial reporting.
• – Prepare and review management information reports (MIS).
• – Preparation and review of standalone financial statements and related disclosures in accordance with Ind AS and statutory requirements.
• – Lead the closure of statutory audits and ITAC audits across legal entities and ensure timely resolution of audit observations.
• – Managing the preparation, review, and accuracy of financial indicators and disclosures for Business Responsibility & Sustainability Reporting (BRSR).
• – Review and account for complex accounting transactions including PLVR, Structured Financing, ESOP, Expected Credit Loss (ECL), impairment assessment, and other significant accounting entries.
• – Monitor and review working capital, intercompany balances, and export receivables.
• – Manage Related Party Transaction (RPT) compliances and disclosures.
• – Review contingent liability assessments, including indirect tax matters, and ensure appropriate financial statement disclosures.
• – Coordinate actuarial valuations and accounting for employee benefit obligations.
• – Ensure compliance with MSME reporting requirements and other statutory reporting obligations.
• – Provide day-to-day accounting guidance on Ind AS, regulatory requirements, and complex business transactions.
• – Drive continuous process improvements, strengthen internal controls, and support automation initiatives within the Controlling function.
• – Partner with internal stakeholders, auditors, tax teams, and business functions to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting and compliance.

Qualification & Experience:

• – Chartered Accountant with 3 – 5 years of experience.
• – Atleast 1 – 2 year of relevant experience in controlling in India headquartered listed entity (Not Shared Services).
• – Candidates with prior Big 4 audit experience will be preferred.

Skills required:

• – Strong knowledge of Ind AS, Schedule III, Companies Act, and financial reporting requirements.
• – Experience in statutory audits, internal controls, and financial governance.
• – Strong analytical, problem-solving, and financial modelling skills.
• – Proficiency in SAP, Advanced Excel, and reporting tools.
• – Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and project coordination skills.

Role:

Financial Controller

Industry Type:

FMCG

Employment Type:

Full Time, Permanent

Education:

• – PG: CA in Any Specialization

Key Skills:

– Skills highlighted with ‘ ‘ are preferred keyskills.

• – Financial Reporting
• – Financial Controllership, Statutory Audit, Month End Closing, Closing & Reporting, Finance Control, Closing of Books, Controllership, IND as