Objective :
Ensure smooth functioning of factory operations and compliance to statutory / regulatory requirements and internal guidelines / standards pertaining to all finance-related activities such as invoice management, vendor management, fixed asset accounting, scrap management, and book closure & reporting activities.
Key Responsibilities :
Factory and Store Operations
- Ensure robust controls and compliances for factory operations
- Supervise factory store operations and ensure robust controls and standards
- Work with FCC to establish robust controls for local purchase (e.g., non-PO spends)
- Ensure process adherence and controls for scrap disposal at factory including approvals for identification, disposal, and vendor compliance for e-waste
- Coordinate, escalate statutory / regulatory notices to FCC and ensure timely response / closure for the same (e.g., GST, transfer pricing, etc.)
- Monitor factory-related compliances and escalate deviations
- Provide inputs to AOP for factory-related expenses and capex
- Work with CBS for providing inputs for managing capex (e.g., capitalization, disposal, monitoring)
- Assist FCC in preparation / review of factory MIS and facilitate periodic reviews with Plant Head and follow-up on actions (including daily reviews)
- Approve comparative statement, recommend vendors for local opex purchase as per DoA
- Assist FCC / Plant Head in initiatives for operational excellence at the factory
- Assist FCC in addressing audit queries and timely closure of outstanding items at the factory
- Verify invoices for contract manpower and resolve discrepancies before payments
- Act as custodian of the scanned and archived invoices (received locally)
Vendor Management
Review and resolve queries / disputes with vendors, including discrepancies for local vendors (not onboarded on vendor portal)Assist in follow-ups and query resolution for periodic reconciliation for local vendorsPeriod-end Close Activities
Perform physical verification of assets and inventory as part of book closure activities (CFT) and prepare PIR reportFacilitate factory period-end / year-end closure activities and share with FCC for approvalReview and validate factory trial balanceReconcile balances with vendors and job workers at the year-end.Education, Experience & Skills
Preferred Educational Requirements :
CWA / CA (Inter)Experience and Skills :
Total relevant experience of 2–4 yearsKnowledge of SAP – FI & MM modulesIn-depth financial accounting and reporting knowledgeTeamwork and collaborationStakeholder management