Head of Business Finance / Financial Controller

Saaki Argus & Averil ConsultingCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

30+ days ago

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Job description

Job Title : Head of Business Finance / Financial Controller

Location : Coimbatore

Employment Type : Full-Time

Industry : Manufacturing (Auto / Auto Ancillary preferred)

Position Overview

We are seeking a strategic and hands-on finance leader to oversee all aspects of business finance, accounting, compliance, and financial planning in a manufacturing environment. This role is central to aligning financial strategy with business goals, ensuring operational efficiency, and maintaining financial integrity.

Primary Responsibilities

Lead financial planning processes including annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, and long-term financial modeling
Monitor product-level profitability and guide pricing strategies through data-driven insights
Supervise end-to-end financial accounting operations, ensuring timely closures and statutory compliance
Oversee treasury and funding operations, managing institutional relationships for optimal financing
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support operational decisions with robust financial analysis
Drive automation, internal controls, and compliance to minimize risk and improve efficiency
Support strategic investments and capital expenditure plans through rigorous evaluation
Foster a high-performance finance team through mentoring, capability building, and performance reviews

Decision-Making Scope

Full ownership of day-to-day financial operations and compliance matters

Advisory role on pricing, capital allocation, and cost-reduction strategies

Key contributor to strategic investment decisions and business risk assessments

Stakeholder Collaboration

Work closely with internal teams including sales, operations, HR, sourcing, and product development to align financial goals with business execution

Manage external relationships with auditors, banks, government bodies, and vendors for audits, funding, and regulatory matters

Ideal Candidate Profile

Qualification : Chartered Accountant (CA)

Experience : Minimum 12 15 years in finance leadership roles within manufacturing; auto sector exposure is a plus

Skills : Strong business acumen, excellent analytical ability, leadership presence, hands-on experience with costing, compliance, and process automation

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