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Job Description | Factory Finance Manager The Pant Project Story: At The Pant Project, we focus on delivering world-class, custom-made pants through a seamless digital experience. We leverage over 45 years of family expertise in textiles and apparel through Banswara Syntex Limited to redefine custom tailoring in India. Our name reflects our mission to perfect the pant category before expanding further. The logo’s brackets, inspired by the dictionary, symbolize redefining and mastering pants, while offering unmatched expertise and service. With our innovative stretch fabrics, sustainable practices, free alterations, and personalized monogramming, The Pant Project delivers stylish, custom-fit pants that are ridiculously comfortable - perfect for every occasion. Proudly made in India, we’re here to transform your wardrobe, one perfect pair at a time. We have been recognized as one of India’s leading emerging D2C Fashion Start-Ups 2 years in a row and have also launched 10 stores across the country. By Mar ‘25, will have 25+ stores operational. We are also backed by one of the top venture capital funds in India - Sorin Investments. Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Factory Finance Manager to lead the financial operations of our garment manufacturing facility. This role is pivotal in establishing strong financial control, managing credit and working capital, driving cost efficiencies, and providing actionable financial insights to support business growth. Prior experience in finance within the apparel manufacturing industry is essential. Location: Dobbabalapur, Karnataka Key Responsibilities: Lead all finance and accounting operations at the garment manufacturing unit, including budgeting, cost control, compliance, and reporting. Manage sales finance functions including pricing analysis, margin monitoring, and financial forecasting. Oversee credit control and receivables management to ensure timely collections and minimize credit risk. Supervise daily accounting functions such as AP/AR, payroll inputs, general ledger, and reconciliations. Prepare and present financial statements, MIS reports, and variance analyses to senior leadership. Collaborate with production, procurement, and HR teams to ensure accurate costing, inventory valuation, and cost optimization. Ensure compliance with all applicable financial regulations and internal policies including GST, TDS, and statutory audits. Strengthen internal controls and audit readiness, particularly around vendor payments, billing, and inventory. Support ERP implementation and maintain real-time financial data integrity and reporting accuracy. Assist in external audits and buyer compliance audits related to financial documentation and costs. Qualifications & Experience: MBA in Finance or CA (Inter/Final) from a recognized institution. 10-12 years of relevant experience, with at least 5 years in a garment or apparel manufacturing finance role. In-depth understanding of sales finance, credit management, cost accounting, and factory-level financial operations. Strong working knowledge of ERP platforms (SAP, Tally, Oracle, or similar) and proficiency in Excel. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail with the ability to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities. Exposure to cost benchmarking, variance analysis, and cost-saving project execution in a factory setup. Benefits: Competitive Rewards: Enjoy an attractive compensation and incentive structure that values your contributions and impact. Ownership & Impact: Take charge of key responsibilities and drive significant outcomes in a dynamic environment. Industry Expertise: Gain deep insights into the apparel industry alongside a management team with over 45 years of collective experience. Growth Opportunities: Be part of a young, fast-paced organization where you can grow and thrive in a high-growth, innovative culture. Note: Application to be sent to karenjustus@pantproject.com The Pant Project is an Equal Opportunity Employer This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position's responsibilities and requirements. Specific tasks and duties may vary as per the company's evolving needs. Show more Show less
