IN EmploymentAlert | Head of Finance and Accounting
Skip to Main Content

Job Title


Head of Finance and Accounting


Company : Head Hunter India


Location : Pune, Maharashtra


Created : 2025-01-06


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Looking for our reputed Manufacturing Client .He / She is a vital member of the leadership team, holding a critical position in managing the organization's financial operations. This role requires expertise in strategic fiscal planning and analysis, profit and loss oversight, financial projections, budgeting, cost optimization, and risk mitigation.In this capacity, the Finance Head will spearhead long-term financial planning and align financial tactics with organizational goals. They will evaluate financial performance, compile comprehensive reports and forecasts, and deliver insights to the board of directors.This role demands a strong emphasis on risk assessment. He / She will identify, evaluate, and mitigate financial vulnerabilities through robust internal control frameworks. Efficient cash flow and foreign exchange management practices are paramount.Leading and mentoring the finance team is a cornerstone of the role, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous enhancement while offering strategic advice to the CEO and the board.Mastery in capital flow optimization and experience in mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, and alliances are highly desirable. Additionally, He/She will supervise accounting and financial processes, including planning, forecasting, tax compliance, and ensuring timely and accurate preparation of financial statements.He / She will also assess and implement investment prospects while fostering relationships with banks and financial institutions.Cost management strategies must be devised, refined, and updated to adapt to evolving market dynamics, ensuring the organization retains its competitive edge. Proficiency in enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, particularly SAP or Similar, is crucial, as he /she will oversee IT infrastructure administration and enhance system performance.The ideal candidate will possess a Chartered Accountant (CA) or ICWA or MBA qualification, with at least 15 years of experience in finance, including a minimum of 8 years in a senior financial leadership capacity. A demonstrable record of success in the specialty manufacturing sector, especially in areas such as Chemicals , Paints , Oil & gas is preferred.