Hiring for General Manager- Finance for FMCG company at Colaba

Job Description:

• Accounting: Manage the overall accounting function
• Financial Reporting: Guide and drive the finance team with respect to budgeting, financial analysis and management reporting. As a Finance Controller, the candidate will be required to work closely with the business with respect to various operating financials, cost calculations, budgets and inputs from a commercial point of view.
• Costing: Be involved with detailed product costing, with an aim to improve margins and be accountable for P&L
• Business Plans: Develop financial plans, in discussions with management. Track and work with the business to achieve agreed plans.
• Compliance: Be responsible for all compliances - Direct Taxes, Indirect Taxes, Company Law, and all others.
• Funds Management: To have an oversight on the cash flows of the business, keep a close watch on the receivables, and plan well to ensure business operations run smoothly.
• Systems and Processes: Need to lead and improvise various systems and processes, with a view to strengthening those in line with best practices.
• Audits: Work closely with internal and external auditors. Work constructively towards addressing issues and gaps identified by the auditors.
• Team Building: Be a team player, and to continuously work towards developing skills of all the team members with a view to increasing productivity on a continuous basis.
• As part of the leadership team of the company, participate in the key strategic decision-making process and enhance the quality of decisions by highlighting financial implications of decisions.
• Uphold the financial health and integrity of the company.
• Steward the organization to optimize the financial resources of the organization most effectively.
• Implement Manage and Maintain Financial Controls organization wide.
• Timely and accurate periodical Management Reporting and analysis

Competencies Required:

• Adept at using Tally or any other SME accounting software
• Expert at MS Excel – Pivot/ VBA
• Up to date with statutory laws and accounting rules
  

Experience

• CA, CFA with 11-18 years of hands-on Finance & Accounts experience
• Must come with FMCG experience
• Strategic capability in planning and execution
• Proven track record of coaching and mentoring teams
• Strategic mindset and exposure to analytical decision-making processes.
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Ability to take responsibility and ownership
• Someone who has a good understanding of digital payments & platforms
• Experience in Zoho Tools will be add on advantage.

Other details:

• Location: Corporate Office (Mumbai – Colaba)
• Working Days- Mon to Sat- Alternate Sat's off
• Working time- 9 hrs
• Team handling- 6 to 8 people
• Reports to: Vice President Finance