Finance Manager-5-7-Anand- Gujarat

Role : Finance Manager
Qualification : CA Location : Anand- GujaratExperience : 5 to 7 years Job Description : The Finance Manager (CA) is responsible for overseeing and managing the financialhealth of the manufacturing company. The role involves managing accounting,budgeting, financial planning, cost control, compliance, and risk management. Thisrole extends beyond finance and accounting to include responsibilities in Stores,Dispatch, Sales & Marketing, EXIM, Purchase and other related functions. TheeFinance Manager ensures accurate financial reporting, efficient working capitalmanagement, and adherence to regulatory requirements.Key Responsibilities:1. Financial Management & Reporting• Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.• Oversee and manage financial statements, including P&L, balance sheet, andcash flow.• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.• Ensure timely and accurate financial closing and reporting.• Optimize banking relationships and oversee loan/credit facilities.• Analyse financial data to support decision-making and business strategy.• Develop strategies for cost reduction and profit maximization.2. Budgeting & Forecasting• Develop and monitor annual budgets and forecasts.• Conduct variance analysis and recommend corrective actions.• Work closely with other departments to align financial plans with businessobjectives.3. Costing & Profitability Analysis• Monitor product costing, raw material costs, and overheads.• Evaluate and optimize cost structures and improve cost efficiency.• Conduct profitability analysis by product, plant, and division.• Ensure competitive pricing strategies through cost assessment.4. Accounts, Taxation & Compliance• Ensure compliance with GST, Income Tax, TDS, and other statutoryregulations.• Manage & liaise with auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory authorities.

• Oversee tax planning and filing of returns.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards (IND AS, IFRS).• Implement internal financial controls and SOPs.5. Internal Controls & Risk Management• Implement and monitor internal financial controls.• Ensure adherence to corporate governance and risk management policies.• Conduct internal audits and risk assessments to mitigate financial risks.6. Working Capital & Cash Flow Management• Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure liquidity.• Oversee accounts receivable, payable, and inventory management.• Optimize working capital and manage banking relationships.7. Financial Strategy & Decision Support• Provide financial insights to support strategic business decisions.• Evaluate investment proposals, CAPEX decisions, and cost-saving initiatives.• Support pricing strategies and contract negotiations.8. Stores & Inventory Management• Monitor inventory levels and working capital optimization.• Ensure efficient procurement and inventory cost control.• Implement inventory valuation and stock reconciliation processes.• Work with store managers to reduce wastage and pilferage.9. Dispatch &; Logistics• Coordinate with dispatch teams to ensure timely delivery of finished goods.• Optimize transportation costs and improve supply chain efficiency.• Monitor logistics expenses and ensure cost-effective distribution.• Implement controls to track goods movement and invoicing accuracy.10. Sales & Marketing Support• Provide financial insights for pricing strategies and discount approvals.• Analyse customer profitability and sales margins.• Ensure credit control policies for receivables and debt collection.• Monitor revenue performance and align with business targets.• Support sales teams with financial reports and sales trend analysis.11. EXIM (Export & Import) Management• Oversee forex management and currency risk mitigation.• Ensure compliance with export/import regulations and documentation.• Manage LC (Letter of Credit), bank guarantees, and international payments.• Optimize duty drawbacks, export incentives, and custom clearances.

• Coordinate with logistics and supply chain teams for smooth international
trade operations.12. Purchase & Vendor Management• Approve procurement budgets and supplier payments.• Ensure cost-effective purchasing decisions and supplier negotiations.• Monitor vendor contracts and credit terms.• Implement financial controls to prevent over-purchasing or fraud.• Evaluate supplier financial health and pricing competitiveness.13. ERP & Financial Systems Management• Ensure efficient use of ERP systems for financial transactions.• Drive automation and digitization of financial processes.• Improve reporting and analytics through ERP tools.