Sr. Officer, Finance

Johnson Electric Group; Chennai District; On-site; INR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Electric Group in Chennai seeks a Sr. Officer, Finance to manage accounting, invoicing and AR functions, with export compliance exposure. You will support ERP-driven automations and collaborate with multiple functions on invoicing and compliance requirements.

The role requires strong Excel skills, knowledge of GST and customs, and a readiness to drive process improvements in a global manufacturing setting. Hybrid or on-site options may apply.

Qualifications

• Strong financial knowledge with accounting, invoicing and AR experience.
• Experience in AR collection, reconciliation with customers and SOP adherence.
• Exposure to export compliance incl. GST, customs and export documentation.

Responsibilities

• Create a plan for customer collection and share status with management daily.
• Regularly follow up with customers for collections and reconcile AR.
• Ensure smooth closure of EDPMS for all exports and track related exports.
• Follow up and accounting of freight invoices related to sales.
• Account for SEZ invoices and track expenses incurred.
• Create budget for SEZ operations and compare with actuals.
• Coordinate with Sales and other functions on invoicing and compliance.
• Automate reconciliations with ERP registers, portals and GL balances.
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities.

Skills

Financial Knowledge

Excel

Automation

Education

B.Com / M.Com / MBA / CA-inter / CMA-Inter

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

## Sr. Officer, FinanceApplylocations: India, Chennaitime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R00030645Job Description**JOB DESCRIPTION**Position : OfficerExperience :* If from a consulting firm: 3-8 years* If from manufacturing background: Experience in finance department with Accounting, Invoicing, Accounts receivables, export related compliances and compliance exposure GST, customs with heavy imports for 4-8 years.Location : ChennaiProfile DescriptionThe ideal candidate will have:Strong Knowledge and Experience in Accounting, Invoicing Experience in AR Collection follow up and reconciliation with customers Export compliances like BRC, EDPMS etc. Knowledge in Customs compliance Works as per SOP and adhere to Senior requirements Strong knowledge in adoption of new technologies and implementation like automation Willing to work smartly and adopt situationsKey Responsibilities:* Create a plan for customer collection and share to collection status to Management daily* Regularly follow up with customers for collection due and reconcile customer accounts on regular basis* Ensure smooth closer of EDPMS for all exports* Follow up and accounting of Freight invoices related to sales* Accounting of SEZ invoices and having track of expense incurred* Create Budget for SEZ operations and track with budgets with actuals* Tracking of man hours spent Vs Budgets and check Revenue accounted* Assisting Sales and other functions on Invoicing and other compliances* Verification product price revisions and account on time* Act as the primary finance representative during new business quote decisions and drive implementation during start of production (SOP)* Ensure timely compliance of export related like EDPMS, incentives, escalate non-availability of information to comply ahead of time and propose solutions.* Monthly review of movements, listing reconciliation with GL balance of payable to & receivable from the Government.* Collaborate with IT, consultants, and finance stakeholders to define and validate compliance activities for business requirements.* Tracking notices from Government and responding to these on time.* Reconciliation of 26AS with books and initiate immediate actions on variations* Propose and automate voluminous reconciliations with ERP registers, portal and GL balances.* Support Month-End and Year-End Closure activities to ensure timely and accurate financial period closing.* Ready to adopt new technologies and implement automationsRequirements:* Qualification : B.Com / M.Com / MBA / CA-inter / CMA-Inter with relevant experience.**Skills*** Strong financial knowledge, and the ability to collaborate in business decisions in the context of compliance* Ability to assess, plan, and execute cost savings, avail export benefits and other Government grants* Problem solving for exceptions and exigencies – having automation exposure will be welcome.* Good Excel skills.***Come join our global, inclusive & diverse team***Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company’s most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.**About Johnson Electric Group**The Johnson Electric Group is a global leader in electric motors, actuators, motion subsystems and related electro-mechanical components. It serves a broad range of industries, including Automotive, Smart Metering, Medical Devices, Business Equipment, Home Automation, Ventilation, White Goods, Power Tools, and Lawn & Garden Equipment. The Group is headquartered in Hong Kong and employs over 30,000 individuals in over 20 countries worldwide. Johnson Electric Holdings Limited is listed on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (Stock Code: 179). For further information, please visit: www.johnsonelectric.com.