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Job Description

We at Yara are part of a global network, collaborating to profitably and responsibly solve some of the world's key challenges - resource scarcity, food insecurity and environmental change.

About The Unit

For over a century, Yara has worked to feed the world and protect the planet, and our mission is to dothis in aresponsible and sustainable way. Yara delivers solutions for sustainable agriculture and theenvironment. Theirfertilizers and crop nutrition programs help produce the food required for thegrowing world population. Yara’sindustrial products and solutions reduce emissions, improve air qualityand support safe and efficient operations.Founded in Norway in 1905, Yara has a worldwide presence with production and sales and servicesoperationsacross countries i.e. America, Europe, Africa and Asia, with more than 17,000 employees,sales to 150 countriesand sales revenue of more than 14 billion USD. Safety is always the top-mostpriority.Yara Fertilizers India Pvt Ltd is a 100% subsidiary of Yara International ASA. Yara has supplied fertilizersas well asfertilizer raw materials to the Indian market for over two decades. Yara India has continuouslystrengthened itsfootprint in Western and Southern India by providing Crop nutrition solutions withcombination of Premiumproducts and Knowledge through unique Farmer centric approach.Yara’s philosophy is to connect with thousands of farmers at the grass root level and has a strongcommitment toserving the agriculture sector in India, thereby improving the livelihood of Indian farmer.To leverage on this and toexpand into the northern & eastern geographies of India, Yara acquired TataChemicals’ 1.2 MN MT Urea plant inUP, Northern India. With this acquisition Yara India’s scale ofoperation has grown significantly.

Role And Responsibilities

Strategic Financial Management & Planning

  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
  • Provide financial advisory for business decisions, revenue generation (e.g., surplus ammonia), and risk mitigation.
  • Partner with leadership on site-wide strategy through data-driven insights and financial projections.

Accounting, Reporting and Compliance

  • Oversee end-to-end financial operations: source to pay, order to cash, record to report, asset and cost accounting.
  • Ensure compliance with local GAAP, IFRS, and Fertiliser Industry Coordination Committee (FICC) norms.
  • Lead internal controls, statutory audits, and timely reporting including HFM, FICC, Gas Pool, and ISO audits.

Accounting, Reporting and Compliance

  • Drive cost control initiatives, provide financial concurrence for commercial negotiations, and implement cost-saving strategies.
  • Manage financial aspects of surplus ammonia and CO₂ utilization.
  • Oversee gas payment terms, credit, LC management, and subsidy-related compliance and reporting.

Regulatory Advocacy and Stakeholder Management

  • Act as site representative to regulators (FICC, DoF, Ministry of Fertilisers, FAI).
  • Ensure timely submissions, policy advocacy, and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Represent finance function in cross-functional teams (CSR, LMC of school, site leadership).

Team Leadership and Development

  • Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and accounting team to build a strong talent pipeline.
  • Enhance team capabilities in financial systems, risk management, and compliance.
  • Champion a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and adherence to organizational values.

Preferred Skills

  • Strong leadership and strategic thinking abilities.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • High integrity with problem-solving mindset and decision-making acumen.
  • Proficient in SAP, MS Office, and financial management tools.
  • Collaborative and persuasive, with strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to interpret financial and regulatory information and translate it into actionable business decisions.

Education And Experience

  • Education: Chartered Accountant (CA) preferred; Professional degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • Experience: Minimum 10 years of overall experience in finance, accounting, and strategic financial planning roles, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setup.

Contact details

Muskan Jain - Human Resources

Apply no later than

August 7, 2025

Knowledge grows through differences

Yara is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe that creating a diverse and inclusive work environment is not only the right thing, but also the smart thing to do. To deliver on this, Yara has firmly anchored Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) in our business strategy and has more than 400 employees worldwide involved in D&I ambassadors networks.
As part of our recruitment process, where permitted by local law, we may conduct reference and background checks. These checks will only be performed when deemed necessary for the nature of the job. Candidates will be informed by HR before any background checks are initiated.

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