Finance Controller (Renewable Energy/EPC/Infrastructure sectors)

Job

Key Responsibilities

1. Financial

· Lead annual budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning for Renewable Energy and EPC verticals.

· Monitor project-wise and business unit-wise financial performance against budgets and KPIs.

· Establish effective cost control and margin monitoring systems.

· Provide financial insights to support management in strategic and operational decision-making.

2. Project Finance & Accounting

· Manage project accounting for renewable energy and EPC projects, including CAPEX, OPEX and cash flow monitoring.

· Ensure accurate revenue recognition in line with project milestones and accounting standards.

· Oversee working capital management, including receivables, payables and inventory.

· Support project financing, debt structuring and liaise with banks/FIs for funding requirements.

3. Commercial & Tendering

· Support bid management teams in preparing financial models, pricing strategies and cash flow projections for tenders.

· Review tender documents to identify financial, tax and contractual implications.

· Lead commercial negotiations with clients, EPC contractors and suppliers to safeguard company interests.

· Assess risks in contracts and ensure adequate financial and legal protections are built in.

· Work closely with business development and tendering teams to improve bid win rates.

4. Compliance & Governance

· Ensure compliance with statutory, tax and regulatory requirements related to power, EPC and infrastructure projects.

· Implement and maintain strong internal control systems to safeguard company assets.

· Coordinate with internal and external auditors for smooth audit closure.

· Ensure compliance as per applicable accounting standards.

5. Reporting & MIS

· Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, MIS reports and management dashboards.

· Provide analysis of profitability, cost trends and project financial health to senior management.

· Assist in preparation of board presentations and investor reports.

6. Business & Strategic Support

· Partner with business leaders in evaluating new projects, bids and contracts.

· Provide financial due diligence support for M&A, joint ventures or strategic partnerships.

· Assess financial risks in contracts, EPC projects and renewable energy operations.

· Drive process improvements and digital initiatives in financial systems and reporting.

6. Team Leadership & Development

· Lead and mentor the finance and accounts team across Renewable Energy and EPC businesses.

· Build strong internal capabilities in project accounting, treasury and compliance.

· Foster a culture of accountability, accuracy and continuous improvement.

Key Skills & Competencies

· Strong knowledge of project finance, EPC accounting and renewable energy sector dynamics.

· Expertise in financial modelling, project costing and profitability analysis.

· Sound understanding of accounting standards and regulatory requirements.

· Proficiency in MS Excel.

· Strong leadership, analytical and problem-solving skills.

· Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Qualifications & Experience

· Chartered Accountant (CA) is mandatory.

· 12-15 years of post-qualification experience in finance, with at least 5+ years in Renewable Energy/EPC/Infrastructure sectors.

· Hands on experience on Tally ERP

· Proven track record in managing project finance, audits and financial reporting.

· Experience in working with lenders, investors and external stakeholders.

· Willingness to travel to project sites, client offices and vendor locations as required.

About Company

A century old diversified business group operating across multiple sectors (Renewable energy, Textiles, Financial Services, etc), focused on sustainable practices and aiming to be globally recognized for delivering sustainable solutions.