Plant Finance Lead

The role at Licious involves closely monitoring all material movements (inward, consumption, wastage, outward) in the plant and ensuring accurate recording in SAP + IMS reports. You will be responsible for preparing and publishing daily reconciliations, supporting month-end closing, forecasting, budgeting, and conducting variance analysis. Additionally, you will oversee inventory valuation, optimization, ageing, physical verification, and provide audit support while tracking action items. Cost control over plant labor & overhead, freight & distribution costs will be essential, along with regular tracking of plant performance, repairs, and maintenance. You will be involved in the capitalization of fixed assets, tagging, verification, budgeting, and tracking of Capex. Driving cost reduction and waste elimination initiatives at the plant to support growth will also be part of your responsibilities. Ensuring accurate and timely invoicing of all material movements out of the plant is crucial. The ideal candidate for this role is a CA / CA Inter / CMA with 4 to 6 years of experience in Manufacturing. You should possess excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, attention to detail, and commitment to accuracy are key requirements. Strong exposure to MS Excel, SAP S/4HANA, with expertise in inventory valuation, COGS recording, product costing, and variance analysis is necessary for success in this position.,