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Job Title: Finance Manager Location: Mumbai, India Reports To: CFO Industry: Agri-commodities / Processing / Manufacturing Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced and proactive Finance Manager to join our team in Mumbai, supporting the development and scaling of a processing business. The ideal candidate will play a key role in driving financial integrity, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance, while also managing banking relationships, handling transfer pricing matters, and leading a capable finance team. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Finance & Business Support: Drive financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting for trading and the processing business. Understanding of Pulses & Agricultural Business Provide financial insights to support business decisions and growth initiatives. Partner with business heads to evaluate operational costs and investment proposals. Managing currency exposures and hedging mechanisms in line with company SOPs. Financial Reporting & Control: Oversee the preparation of financial statements (monthly, quarterly, and annual). Ensure timely month-end and year-end closings, reconciliations, and reporting. Supervise bookkeeping and fixed asset accounting. Review and manage monthly MIS, weekly MTM, and stock reports, and daily reporting of AR and inventory. Compliance & Regulatory Management: Manage tax filings and ensure compliance with local laws and international reporting standards. Maintain the compliance calendar, including taxes, statutory filings, and audit schedules. Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure readiness. Liaise with secretarial teams to ensure adherence to company law and governance requirements. Monitor and resolve pending compliance issues and risks. Transfer Pricing & Cross-Border Finance: Handle all aspects of transfer pricing, including documentation, reporting, and regulatory filings. Ensure compliance with international tax and TP regulations. Banking & Treasury: Manage and nurture relationships and facilities with banking partners. Oversee daily and strategic cash flow management. Support funding arrangements and banking operations for the processing business. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team responsible for financial operations and reporting. Set performance objectives and ensure accountability across finance functions. Qualifications & Experience: Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent qualification. A keen understanding of the pulses markets in India. A proven track record in evaluating and executing investments in greenfield agri-processing facilities. 7–10 years of post-qualification experience in financial management, preferably in agri-commodities, FMCG, or processing/manufacturing industries. Hands-on experience with financial reporting, compliance, and audits. Strong understanding of transfer pricing and cross-border financial regulations. Prior experience handling banking relationships and treasury functions. Proven leadership capabilities and team management experience. Skills & Competencies: Excellent analytical and financial modelling skills. High attention to detail and process orientation. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and meet deadlines. Knowledge of ERP/accounting systems is an advantage. Show more Show less
