REEL is an industrial group specializing in complex lifting and handling systems as well as integrated systems solutions. We design, produce, and maintain complex lifting and handling systems and solutions in operational condition. for highly technical installations at the heart of customer processes in markets such as : aeronautic, aluminium, defense, nuclear, offshore energy & marine, and industries.
REEL India Services Pvt. Limited is a subsidiary company of REEL International. REEL is an industrial group specializing in complex lifting and handling equipment’s as well as integrated systems solutions. These systems are integrated into its clients’ processes across the world in various domains such as aeronautics, defense, energy, metallurgy, offshore and industry.
We are seeking a highly analytical and process-driven Finance Controller to oversee our legal entities in India and China. This role is critical in ensuring that our business leaders have the accurate data, controlled processes, and strategic insights necessary to drive growth and operational excellence across these key markets.
As a Regional Finance Controller, you will act as a bridge between headquarters (HQ) and local entities, ensuring global standards are met while providing the granular financial oversight required to manage complex projects and prevent risk.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic KPI Management & Business Partnering :
- Define, monitor, and report on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) tailored to help business leaders make data-driven decisions
- Analyze variances between actual results and forecasts, providing actionable recommendations to improve profitability
- Act as a strategic advisor to local leadership teams to ensure legal entities are meeting growth targets
Project & Cost Controlling :
Oversee project financial health, ensuring budgets, margins, and timelines are under strict controlReview and validate standard hourly rates to ensure they reflect true operational costsCollaborate with sales and engineering teams to ensure these rates are used to build consistent and competitive commercial offersCompliance, Process & Fraud Prevention
Ensure all HQ-mandated processes and financial policies are fully implemented and followed within the Indian and Chinese entitiesStrengthen the internal control environment to safeguard assets and ensure the company is protected against fraudConduct regular audits of local processes to ensure transparency and alignment with global standardsTo take part to the financial closings (for statutory accounts and group accounts)Regional Oversight (India & China) :
Manage the financial nuances of both the Indian and Chinese markets, including local regulatory considerationsStandardize reporting structures between the two regions to allow for easy comparison and consolidation at the HQ levelKey Skills :
Experience : 10–12 years in Business Controlling, Financial Analysis, or Audit, preferably within a multinational manufacturing or project-based environmentEducation : Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting (CA,CPA, CMA, or MBA is a plus)Strong knowledge of Indian GAAP and IFRSFamiliarity with multinational intercompany accounting and transfer pricingTechnical Proficiency : Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systemsAnalytical Rigor : A proven ability to calculate complex hourly rates and manage multi-layered project budgetsCommunication : Fluent in English; ability to communicate effectively across different cultures and time zonesIntegrity : Uncompromising ethics and sharp observation toward process gaps and fraud preventionTravel : Ability to travel to Shanghai once a month (approx. 3–4 days per visit) as required by business operationsJob is located at Kolkata- 700091, West Bengal, India