A leading South Indian brand known for its wide range of premium dairy-based desserts and ice creams. With a strong presence across retail and hospitality sectors, it has built a loyal customer base through consistent quality and innovation.
Role Overview
The Finance Controller will lead the finance and accounting function, establish robust financial governance, and support strategic decision-making. This role oversees end-to-end controllership, compliance, financial reporting, working capital management, and timely audit closure while partnering closely with leadership and PE stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
1. Financial Reporting & Controllership:
• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities.
• Ensure accurate preparation of financial statements in compliance with Indian GAAP/Ind AS.
• Maintain strong internal controls, accounting hygiene, and documentation standards.
• Oversee general ledger, reconciliations, and integrity of financial records.
2. Budgeting, Forecasting & MIS:
• Drive annual budgeting and periodic forecasting across business functions.
• Publish monthly MIS with variance analysis, profitability insights, and business trends.
• Track key KPIs across sales, distribution, operations, and working capital.
3. Working Capital & Cash Flow Management:
• Optimize receivables, payables, inventory, and credit control.
• Prepare weekly and monthly cash-flow forecasts.
• Manage banking relationships, treasury operations, and fund movements.
4. Compliance, Taxation & Audit Management:
• Ensure statutory compliance: GST, TDS, Income Tax, and Companies Act requirements.
• Liaise with internal/external auditors for timely completion of statutory and tax audits.
• Drive end-to-end audit closure within defined timelines, ensuring proactive resolution of audit points.
• Establish and maintain finance policies, SOPs, and governance frameworks. 5. PE Reporting & Governance
• Prepare investor reporting packs including performance dashboards, board decks, cash flows, and KPIs.
• Support due-diligence, valuations, and data needs for PE stakeholders.
6. Team Leadership:
• Lead and mentor the finance and accounts team.
• Build a culture of accuracy, speed, and compliance.
Qualifications & Experience
• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) is mandatory.
• 7–10 years of post-qualification experience in finance controllership roles within manufacturing / FMCG / food processing.
• Experience in PE-backed or fast-growing environments is a strong advantage.
• Deep knowledge of Ind AS, statutory compliance, taxation, and financial controls.
• Strong analytical abilities, problem-solving skills, and stakeholder-management capabilities.
Primary Job Profile : Finance & Accounts
Technical Skills : Finance Control, Internal controls
Candidate Industry Requirement: Manufacturing
Candidate Location Requirement: Bangalore
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