Finance Controller – Plant Operations (Ahmedabad)

About the role

The Plant Finance Controller will oversee all day‑to‑day financial activities for a manufacturing plant in Ahmedabad. You will partner with production, purchase, and store teams to ensure accurate cost reporting, budgeting support, and financial compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare monthly plant P&L, cost reports and variance analysis.
• Support the factory’s monthly closing process, ensuring proper accounting of expenses and provisions.
• Monitor production costs, material consumption and COGM reporting.
• Coordinate with Production, Purchase, Stores and Plant teams for cost validation and provision entries.
• Assist in preparing balance‑sheet schedules related to plant operations.
• Support budgeting, cost estimation and track cost‑saving initiatives.
• Provide required plant‑level data for internal and statutory audits.
• Monitor plant‑related accounts payable/receivable and support inventory reconciliation.
• Participate in plant review meetings and deliver financial insights.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Professional certification such as CPA, CMA or CA.
• 10+ years of finance management experience, preferably in an industrial setting.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards, regulatory requirements and financial principles.
• Proven leadership and team‑management abilities.

Required skills

• SAP
• ERP systems
• Financial software