Head Finance

Larsen & Toubro; Coimbatore District; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 7,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Larsen & Toubro Limited's Design Services Organisation seeks a Finance Leader to act as a strategic business partner and financial co-pilot, overseeing growth, profitability, project economics, cash flow and controls. You will drive end-to-end financial leadership across the unit and ensure sustainable profitability.

The role requires deep expertise in budgeting, MIS, audits, and cross-functional collaboration to translate business strategy into measurable financial targets and robust risk

Qualifications

• Qualified CA with 12+ years of financial leadership experience.
• Experience in ERP implementations and financial systems.
• Strong governance, risk and compliance exposure.

Responsibilities

• Act as finance partner to Business Head and leadership team.
• Provide financial perspectives on growth plans and strategy.
• Support month-end, quarter-end and annual closing and reporting.
• Prepare and validate financial schedules and reconciliations.
• Lead variance analysis, MIS and management reporting.
• Oversee accounting entries, provisions and adjustments in SAP/HFM.
• Support audits and regulatory submissions.
• Coordinate data consolidation with cross-functional teams.
• Translate strategy into measurable financial targets and scenarios.
• Identify financial risks and opportunities for management.

Skills

Financial leadership

Strategic finance

Business partnering

Financial analysis

Budgeting & forecasting

Risk management

Management reporting

Education

Chartered Accountant (CA)

Tools

SAP

HFM

Job description

osition Details

The position will be the Finance Leader and strategic business partner for the Design Services Organisation, responsible for providing end-to-end financial leadership across growth, profitability, project economics, cash flow, commercial management, cost optimisation, financial controls, risk management and business decision support.

The role will operate as the financial co-pilot to the Business Head, ensuring that business growth is supported by sustainable profitability and healthy cash generation.

Areas Of Exposure/ Work Background

• Act as the principal finance partner to the Business Head and leadership team.


• Participate in business strategy discussions and provide financial perspectives on growth plans.


• Evaluate the financial attractiveness of new business opportunities.


• Support in month-end, quarter-end and annual financial closing and reporting


• Preparation and validation of various financial schedules and reconciliations


• Assisting in variance analysis, MIS preparation, and management reports


• Handling accounting entries, provisions, and adjustments in ERP systems (e.g., SAP/HFM)


• Supporting internal and statutory audit processes and compliance requirements


• Assisting in preparation of financial data for corporate and regulatory submissions


• Coordinating with cross-functional teams for data consolidation and accuracy


• Supporting activities related to budget preparation and performance monitoring


• Consolidation of Data at the Business Vertical Level


• Interacting with IT for further development and leveraging of technology.


• Translate business strategy into measurable financial targets.


• Develop financial scenarios for different growth and business strategies.


• Challenge business assumptions constructively and ensure decisions are supported by appropriate financial analysis.


• Identify emerging financial risks and opportunities and bring them proactively to management attention