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Manager - Project Finance

Mumbai Permanent View Job Description
The Manager - Project Finance will be responsible for overseeing and managing the financial aspects of various projects within the FMCG sector, specifically in Beverages & Alcohol.
  • Chance to work with a leading beverages company in India
  • Chance to look after project finance & strategy

About Our Client

This is an excellent opportunity to join a large organization operating in the FMCG sector, with a focus on Beverages & Alcohol. The company is known for its robust presence and commitment to excellence in its field, offering a challenging and rewarding work environment in Mumbai.

Job Description

  • Develop and maintain project financial models, including cost estimates, cash flow projections, IRR/NPV analysis, and sensitivity scenarios. ▪ Track project progress against approved timelines, milestones, and budgets in coordination with project, engineering, and manufacturing teams
  • Monitor actual vs budget vs forecast for project capex and related opex.
  • Analyze cost overruns, schedule slippages, and scope changes, and quantify their financial impact.
  • Ensure strong cost control and budget management, including tracking commitments, accruals, and vendor payments.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate financial, operational, and legal risks associated with projects.
  • Prepare periodic project MIS, dashboards, and exception reports for senior management and leadership reviews.
  • Support preparation of capex proposals, investment notes, and management presentations.
  • Partner with Procurement, Projects, Engineering, and Operations teams to validate estimates and change orders.
  • Ensure adherence to internal financial controls, approval matrices, and governance frameworks.
  • Support project closure, capitalization, and post-project financial reviews.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and influence outcomes to ensure project objectives are met.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Manager - Project Finance should have:

  • Chartered Accountant with 5-7 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in manufacturing / project-intensive industries is essential.
  • Prior exposure to Head Office / Corporate Finance roles is mandatory.
  • Strong exposure to capex-heavy projects and cross-functional coordination.

What's on Offer

  • Comprehensive holiday and leave benefits.
  • A collaborative and professional work environment.



If you are a finance professional looking to make an impact in the FMCG sector, apply now to take the next step in your career

Quote job ref
JN-012026-6932713

Job summary

Function
Finance & Accounting
Sub Sector
FP&A
What is your area of specialisation?
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Mumbai
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-012026-6932713

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