Position: General Manager - Finance & Accounts Company: UCAL Exports Private Limited Location: Chennai. Reporting To: Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Role Overview: The General Manager Finance & Accounts will oversee the organization’s financial management, accounting operations, compliance , and multi-currency transactions , ensuring smooth day-to-day financial execution. This position serves as the second-in-command in the finance department, reporting directly to the CFO and driving efficiency in financial processes and reporting. Key Responsibilities: Financial Strategy & Multi-Currency Planning: Assist the CFO in shaping financial strategies, ensuring accurate multi-currency transactions. Provide data-driven financial insights for optimizing operational efficiency. Develop budgeting, forecasting , and strategic financial planning frameworks. Monitor and mitigate risks related to foreign exchange fluctuations and currency volatility. Day-to-Day Finance & Accounting Operations: Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and ledger management . Ensure accurate financial reporting, taxation compliance, and audit readiness across subsidiaries. Implement and optimize ERP systems to streamline accounting and financial operations. Supervise month-end and year-end financial closing activities. Financial Reporting & Compliance: Ensure adherence to local and international financial regulations across markets. Monitor tax compliance, including transfer pricing, VAT, and corporate taxation . Coordinate with auditors to maintain financial integrity and transparency . Foreign Exchange & Currency Risk Management: Develop currency risk mitigation strategies , including hedging and forward contracts. Monitor exchange rates and optimize cross-border financial transactions . Support treasury operations in managing global liquidity and foreign currency holdings . Audit, Financial Control & Governance: Assist the CFO in coordinating internal and external audits across multiple regions. Standardize financial control processes , ensuring consistency across subsidiaries. Foster strong relationships with auditors, regulatory bodies, and financial institutions. Qualifications & Skills: M Com, MBA (Finance) preferred. Proven experience in finance & accounting management , including ERP implementation. Strong analytical skills , expertise in multi-currency transactions , and regulatory compliance. Ability to lead finance operations and collaborate effectively with senior stakeholders.

Job Title: HEAD- Logistics Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior Logistics Specialist with a strong background in exports documentation, global shipping, and global warehouse management. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 15 to 20 years of experience in the field and a graduate degree. Candidates based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, are preferred. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and review all export documentation, including commercial invoices, packing lists, certificates of origin, bills of lading, and export licenses. Ensure compliance with international trade regulations and customs requirements. Coordinate with internal teams, such as shipping and logistics, to ensure timely delivery of goods. Communicate with customers and external parties to gather necessary information and resolve any issues or discrepancies. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all applicable export regulations and compliance requirements. Provide guidance and training to internal teams and external partners on export documentation and compliance issues. Work with customs brokers and freight forwarders to ensure that all necessary paperwork is completed and submitted in a timely manner. Monitor and track shipments to ensure that all necessary documents are in place and that shipments are progressing as planned. Maintain accurate records and files of all export documentation and related correspondence. Assist in the development and implementation of export compliance policies and procedures. Qualifications and Skills: Any bachelors degree. Post graduate Diploma or MBA will also be preferred. Minimum of 15 to 20 years of experience in export documentation, global shipping, and warehouse management. In-depth knowledge of export regulations and compliance requirements. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage the team Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software. Experience with customs brokerage and freight forwarding is a plus. Experience in managing large-scale logistics operations. Familiarity with logistics software and tools.

Job Title: PROCURMENT/SOURCING EXECUTIVE Department: Procurement Reports To: Head - Purchase Job Summary: Will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and procuring genuine OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) spare parts for the automotive aftermarket. The ideal candidate will have strong supplier networks, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to ensure cost-effective procurement while maintaining quality and availability. Key Responsibilities: Supplier Sourcing & Management: Identify, evaluate, and onboard authorized distributors and OEM suppliers for genuine spare parts. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure reliable supply and favorable terms. Negotiation & Cost Optimization: Negotiate pricing, MOQs (Minimum Order Quantities), payment terms, and delivery schedules to maximize profitability. Monitor market trends and competitor pricing to ensure competitive procurement. ERP & Data Management: Use ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) to process orders, track shipments, and maintain supplier records. Generate procurement reports and analyze supplier performance using Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.). Quality Assurance & Compliance: Verify authenticity and quality of spare parts to prevent counterfeit products. Ensure compliance with OEM standards and industry regulations. Logistics Coordination: Work with logistics providers to optimize shipping costs and delivery timelines. Resolve any supply chain disruptions (delays, customs issues, etc.). Qualifications & Skills: Experience: 3+ years in procurement/purchasing within automotive spare parts trading , preferably dealing with genuine/OEM parts . Familiarity with OEM supply chains, authorized distributors, and aftermarket parts sourcing. Negotiation & Analytical Skills: Strong ability to negotiate with suppliers and analyze pricing trends. Experience in cost benchmarking and supplier performance evaluation. Technical Knowledge: Understanding of automotive parts (e.g., engine components, electrical parts, braking systems). Ability to read part catalogs, VIN decoders, or OEM databases is a plus. ERP & Excel Proficiency: Experience with procurement modules in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.). Advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting. Communication & Problem-Solving: Excellent communication skills for supplier and internal stakeholder coordination. Ability to troubleshoot supply issues and find alternative sourcing solutions. Work Environment: Office-based with occasional supplier visits or industry events. Will involve coordination with international suppliers across different time zones.

Senior Developer / Architect /Lead - Build Something That Matters Location: Chennai, India (Hybrid) Company: UCAL Exports (Part of the UCAL Group) The Best of Both Worlds Startup Energy + 100 Years of Stability At UCAL Exports, we combine the excitement and agility of a startup with the financial strength and legacy of the 100-year-old UCAL Group. We're building a next-generation SaaS platform to revolutionise the automotive genuine parts industryand we need a smart, passionate Senior Developer / Technical Lead to drive this vision forward. Are you the kind of developer who cares deeply about code quality, architecture, and impact? Do you want to build something from the ground up and see it scale into a successful SaaS business? At UCAL Exports, we are rethinking how automotive genuine parts businesses leverage technology. Weve built our first version, but we need to refactor, enhance, and scale it into a world class product. This is your chance to own the architecture, introduce cutting-edge technologies (including AI-driven solutions), and build a small, elite team around you. If youve ever wanted to be part of something big from the ground up, but with the security of an established business, this is the perfect role for you. Why This Role Matters Startup Culture + Corporate Stability Get the freedom to innovate like a startup, with the backing of a financially strong and well-established group. Own your work Youll make critical technical decisions and have full ownership of system design, architecture, and scalability. Lead & Build You wont just write codeyoull set technical direction, shape best practices, and grow a high-performing team. Introduce New Technologies AI-driven automation, modern frameworks, and cutting-edge tools will be at your disposal. Scalability & Growth Our business is projected to grow 10x in the next three years, and technology will be a core driver of this success. Path to CTO Start as Senior Developer & Tech Lead, move to Head of Engineering, and for the right person, there’s a strong path to CTO in 5 years based on performance. Work-life balance & flexibility – Hybrid work model with flexible remote options and in-person collaboration days Small team, big impact – We’re keeping the team lean, so your work will directly shape the future of our product and company. What We’re Looking For Strong problem solver & architect – You can design scalable systems and drive long-term technical decisions. Passionate about quality – Clean code, testing, and best practices are non negotiable for you. Business-minded developer – You think beyond code and understand how tech drives business growth. Hands-on & self-driven – You own what you build and take pride in making a difference. Long-term commitment – This is a multi-year growth opportunity with leadership potential. Technical Skills (Must-Have) Strong backend skills in Node.js (NestJS preferred, but not mandatory) • Skilled with Angular modular design and implementation Solid experience with TypeScript Proficiency in SQL and database design Strong understanding of software architecture & design patterns Nice-to-Have Experience in SaaS application development Experience in AI-driven development and automation tools Exposure to DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure Perks & Benefits Competitive CTC with performance-based bonus – We reward impact, not just tenure. Flexible work model – we support hybrid and flexible working models Fast-track career growth – Clear path to Head of Engineering & CTO roles. Learning & development – Access to training, certifications, and leadership mentoring. Be a key player in a future SaaS success story. The stability of a 100-year-old group – Enjoy the financial security and trust of UCAL Group, while working in an agile, startup-style environment. How to Apply If this sounds like the kind of role you've been looking for, apply now! To help us identify the best candidates, please answer these two questions in your application: Tell us about a project where you took ownership of a system’s architecture. What were the challenges, and how did you ensure quality? What’s the most poorly designed system you’ve worked on? What made it bad, and how would you have improved it? We’re only looking for the best—if you’re passionate about code, quality, and impact, we want to hear from you!

Exciting Career Opportunity: Junior Data Analyst at UCAL Exports Are you ready to drive your career forward with a rapidly growing company? UCAL Exports is looking for a data analyst to join our analytics team in Chennai! Required Skills: Data analysis, cleansing & loading Advanced Excel or Google sheets - knows a wide range of excel functions including vlookup, sum, iferror, unique Optional Skills: Basic SQL Python Reporting Our Ideal Candidate: Detail-oriented Loves working with data! Gets great satisfaction from finding issues which no one else can find or finding interesting patterns in data. Enjoys getting things just right. Works without oversight. No knowledge of the automotive sector is required. Location: Chennai-based Your Role: Data analysis of high volumes of pricing data across multiple vendors and regions Data cleansing and loading of disparate data sources Working with our ERP and Pricing Tools to load and analyse data Presenting and sharing data Identifying opportunities from data patterns