Trading Entity Controller - Finance and Controllership

ADM Agro Industries India Pvt Ltd; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

ADM Agro Industries India Pvt Ltd in Bengaluru seeks an experienced Trading Entity Controller to lead controllership governance across APAC trading entities. You will ensure financial statements reflect business activities in line with US GAAP and corporate policies, acting as the primary finance owner for the entities.

The role requires 8–10 years in Controlling/Accounting, strong costing/trading entity experience, and adeptness with ERP systems like SAP, Navision, JDE, or Vax, along with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA / ACCA or equivalent Professional qualification.
• Minimum 8-10 years of relevant experience in Controlling / Accounting.
• Strong experience in manufacturing costing and/or trading entity controlling.
• Experience with US GAAP and local statutory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Trading Entity Controllership (Primary Responsibility)
• Own the overall Controllership governance for assigned APAC trading entities.
• Ensure financial statements accurately reflect business activities and comply with US GAAP and corporate accounting policies.
• Serve as the primary finance owner for assigned trading entities from a Controllership perspective.
• Coordinate cross-functional financial activities affecting assigned entities.

Skills

Financial Controllership

US GAAP

ERP systems

Cross-functional collaboration

English communication

Advanced Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA/ACCA

Tools

SAP

Navision

JDE

Vax

Job description

Trading Entity Controller Job Description

Your Responsibilities:

• Trading Entity Controllership (Primary Responsibility)
• Own the overall Controllership governance for assigned APAC trading entities. Ensure financial statements accurately reflect business activities and comply with US GAAP and corporate accounting policies. Serve as the primary finance owner for assigned trading entities from a Controllership perspective. Coordinate cross-functional financial activities affecting assigned entities.
• Financial Close Governance Own monthly financial close governance for assigned entities. Review financial results for completeness, accuracy and consistency. Review significant journal entries, unusual transactions and accounting estimates. Ensure timely completion of monthly, quarterly and year-end close activities. Coordinate close issues between GBS, BU Finance and Corporate Accounting.
• Balance Sheet Governance Own Balance Sheet Review (BSR) process for assigned entities. Ensure timely reconciliation of balance sheet accounts. Review aging items and drive timely resolution. Monitor inventory valuation, accruals, reserves and other key balance sheet accounts. Drive continuous improvement of balance sheet quality and compliance.
• Financial Governance & Compliance Ensure compliance with US GAAP, Corporate Accounting Policies and Internal Control requirements. Support SOX compliance and internal control effectiveness. Coordinate statutory audit support where applicable. Review accounting treatments for significant or unusual transactions. Identify financial control gaps and implement corrective actions.
• Business & Functional Partnership Partner with BU Finance, Treasury, Tax, Credit and Supply Chain and other internal teams Provide accounting guidance for new business initiatives. Support legal entity restructuring and business integration projects. Coordinate financial impact assessments for business changes.
• Risk Management & Continuous Improvement Proactively identify financial, operational and compliance risks. Recommend process improvements to strengthen governance. Lead standardization initiatives across trading entities. Support automation and digital transformation initiatives.

Your Profile:

• Bachelor's degree or above in Accounting, Finance, or related field CPA / ACCA or equivalent Professional qualification Mandatory Minimum 8-10 years of relevant experience in Controlling / Accounting Strong experience in manufacturing costing and/or trading entity controlling Experience working in GCC environment Experience in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Navision, JDE, Vax), including system implementation or upgrade is a strong plus Experience in multinational environment preferred Strong understanding of US GAAP and local statutory requirements Solid knowledge of balance sheet management and reconciliation processes Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Fluent in English (written and spoken) Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills Knowledge of Power BI / Power Query / data tools is a plus.
• City Bengaluru State Karnataka Location Country India Experience Level Senior Level