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Finance Controller

Mumbai Permanent View Job Description
The Finance Controller will lead financial reporting, statutory compliance, cash flow planning, and internal controls across the business, working closely with the Regional CFO and corporate teams. The role involves driving financial accuracy, audit readiness, and regulatory adherence while supporting strategic decision-making across manufacturing and marketing finance.
  • Work with a top global listed chemical manufacturing company
  • Lead the finance & accounting function as a Finance Controller

About Our Client

The company is a well-established organization within the chemical industry, known for its robust operations and commitment to innovation. As a large organization, it offers a structured environment with opportunities to contribute to impactful projects in the Mumbai region.

Job Description

  • Prepare and submit monthly P&L, balance sheet, quarterly estimates, and variance analysis to corporate with high accuracy and timeliness.
  • Oversee financial consolidation across group entities, including inter company eliminations and corporate-level reporting for group submissions.
  • Manage statutory audits, inter-company eliminations, disclosures, and board-level financial reporting.
  • Ensure compliance with IND AS, SEBI, Company Law, Related Party regulations, and MSME norms.
  • Lead the controller function: COSO framework monitoring, IFC testing, SOD conflict checks, and follow-ups on internal audit actions.
  • Plan and monitor balance sheet budgets, depreciation, amortisation, and monthly/weekly/daily cash flows.
  • Act as a financial advisor to business units on accounting, costing, legal, and tax matters.



The Successful Applicant

  • Qualification: Chartered Accountant.
  • Experience: Minimum 13 years
  • Industry: Manufacturing
  • Functional Expertise:
    • Financial reporting and consolidation
    • FP&A, costing, statutory audit, and internal controls
    • Regulatory compliance (IND AS, SEBI, Company Law, RPT, MSME)
    • Cash flow and working capital management
  • Behavioural Traits:
    • Should possess strong communication, analytical, and negotiation skills
    • Ability to lead large teams, multitask under pressure, and influence at senior levels
    • Should be comfortable managing complex reporting structures and stakeholder relationships



What's on Offer

  • Strategic finance leadership role in a listed company reporting directly to the regional CFO of one of world's leading chemical manufacturers
  • Full visibility and ownership over regulatory, statutory, and internal reporting frameworks
  • Opportunity to shape and strengthen the organisation's financial controls and compliance culture
  • Based in Mumbai, with a 5-day work week and a strong performance-driven work environment
  • High growth trajectory



Quote job ref
JN-082025-6804394

Job summary

Function
Finance & Accounting
Sub Sector
Financial Controller
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Mumbai
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-082025-6804394

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.