Finance Controller – Plant Operations (Ahmedabad)

About the role

The Plant Finance Controller will manage day‑to‑day finance activities for a manufacturing plant in Ahmedabad. You will work closely with production, purchase and store teams to ensure accurate financial reporting, cost control and support for budgeting and audits.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare monthly Plant P&L, cost reports and variance analysis.
• Support the factory monthly closing process and ensure proper accounting of expenses and provisions.
• Monitor production cost, material consumption and Cost of Goods Manufactured (COGM) reporting.
• Coordinate with Production, Purchase, Stores and Plant teams for cost validation and provision entries.
• Assist in preparing monthly Balance Sheet schedules related to plant operations.
• Support budgeting, cost estimation and track cost‑saving initiatives.
• Provide data for internal and statutory audits.
• Monitor plant‑related accounts payable and receivable.
• Support inventory reconciliation and stock verification.
• Participate in plant review meetings and provide financial inputs.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field (Master’s preferred).
• Professional certification such as CPA, CMA or CA.
• 10+ years of finance management experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• In‑depth knowledge of accounting standards, financial principles and regulatory requirements.

Required skills

• SAP (implementation and monitoring).
• Financial software and ERP systems.