Senior Finance Manager

Job Description: Senior Finance Manager

Company: Aeden Fruits International Pvt Ltd
Location: Panangad, Kochi, Kerala
Position: Senior Finance Manager
Salary: ₹50,000 - ₹70,000 per month

About Aeden Fruits International Pvt Ltd:

Aeden Fruits is a leader in the global import and export of fresh produce. With a rich heritage built on quality and excellence, we are dedicated to bringing the best of nature to markets across the world. Our state-of-the-art facilities and integrated supply chain ensure that we deliver on our promise of freshness and quality. We are looking for a strategic and experienced Senior Finance Manager to join our dynamic team and drive our financial health as we continue to grow.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and analytical Senior Finance Manager to oversee our company's financial operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading our financial planning, budgeting, reporting, and ensuring strict compliance with all financial regulations. This role is critical for driving our financial strategy, managing risk, and providing the insights needed to support sustainable growth. This position offers significant opportunity for professional development within a fast-paced and rewarding environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Strategy & Planning: Develop and implement financial strategies that align with company goals. Lead the annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes.
• Reporting & Analysis: Prepare and present accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for senior leadership. Analyze financial performance, variances, and trends to provide actionable insights.
• Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure full compliance with all statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements, including GST, TDS, and corporate tax filings. Oversee internal and external audits and implement robust internal controls.
• Treasury & Cash Flow Management: Manage daily cash flow, optimize working capital, and maintain strong relationships with banking partners. Oversee fund management, including payables, receivables, and disbursements.
• Cost Control: Monitor operational costs across all departments, identify areas for cost reduction, and implement strategies to improve efficiency and profitability.
• Team Leadership: Manage and mentor the finance and accounting team, fostering a culture of excellence, accuracy, and continuous improvement.
• Stakeholder Management: Collaborate effectively with department heads, external auditors, and regulatory bodies to ensure smooth financial operations.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Professional Certification: Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification is strongly preferred. Candidates with an MBA in Finance or equivalent will also be considered.
• Experience: Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in financial management, with a proven track record in a senior finance role. Experience in the import/export, FMCG, or logistics industry is a plus.
• Technical Skills:
• Expertise in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), budgeting, and forecasting.
• Strong knowledge of Indian accounting standards, GST, and corporate tax laws.
• Proficiency with financial software, ERP systems (experience with REBS is an advantage), and advanced MS Excel skills (financial modeling, pivot tables, etc.).
• Leadership: Proven ability to lead and develop a finance team.
• Analytical & Strategic Mindset: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills with high attention to detail.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.

What We Offer:

• A competitive salary package of ₹50,000 - ₹70,000 per month.
• The opportunity to play a pivotal role in the strategic direction of a growing international company.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment.
• Significant opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.

How to Apply:

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to send their updated resume and a cover letter to hr@aedenfruits.com. You can also, call me directly @ +91 92078 89994

Aeden Fruits International Pvt Ltd is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹50,000.00 - ₹70,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Leave encashment
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person