Financial Controller- Real Estate Industry

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Compliance:

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings for India and GCC operations
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness in statutory reporting, including IND-AS and IFRS alignment
• Prepare consolidated financial statements across business units and geographies

Audit & Risk Management:

• Own internal and statutory audit processes end-to-end
• Liaise with Big 4 auditors and tax consultants to ensure zero-qualification audits
• Design and enforce internal controls, mitigate financial risks, and implement corrective action frameworks

Taxation & Regulatory Governance:

• Oversee direct and indirect taxation (GST, TDS, Income Tax, FEMA) and ensure timely compliance Monitor regulatory changes and assess organizational impact
• Handle transfer pricing audits and international structuring-related documentation

Treasury & Working Capital:

• Monitor cash flows, optimize working capital cycles, and manage treasury operations
• Develop liquidity planning models and investment strategies
• Engage with banks and NBFCs for fund management and debt structuring

Financial Systems & Automation:

• Drive automation using SAP, Tally Prime, Zoho Books, etc.
• Streamline monthly reporting and variance analysis through dashboards and workflow tools
• Implement process efficiencies and cost-saving initiatives

Business Partnering & Strategy Support:

• Partner with business heads to track P&L, revenue leakage, and margin optimization
• Support pricing, expansion, and board-level financial insights
• Assist CFO in investor meetings and strategic financial presentations

Core Competencies

• Financial governance, audit readiness, and compliance expertise
• Knowledge of IND-AS, IFRS, and international accounting standards
• Strong commercial acumen and leadership in cross-functional High ownership, attention to detail, and ethical rigor

Stakeholder Interfaces

• Founders, CFO, Sales/Strategy/HR Heads
• Auditors, bankers, tax advisors, regulatory authorities

Performance Metrics

• Timely and accurate statutory reporting
• Clean audit closures Tax and legal compliance with zero penalties Cash flow improvement and cost control initiatives