Plant Finance Manager – Manufacturing – Pharma Solutions

Experience: 7–10 Years
Qualification: CA / CA Inter / CMA / MBA Finance preferred
Preferred Experience: Manufacturing / Engineering / Industrial Equipment / Capital Goods / Automotive Components

Role Summary

Manage plant finance, costing, inventory, commercial controls, and financial operations, while partnering with the Plant Head and Operations team to improve cost, profitability, working capital, and process controls.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage plant finance, accounting, month-end closing, and reporting.
• Drive product/job costing, BOM, routing, variance analysis, and cost control.
• Monitor material movement, consumption, inventory, and stores controls.
• Manage third-party job-work and subcontracting controls.
• Oversee invoicing, dispatch reconciliation, and commercial controls.
• Strengthen internal controls, SOPs, audit, and compliance.
• Support SAP ECC to Epicor ERP migration and process automation.
• Act as Finance Business Partner to the Plant Head and Operations team.

Required Skills

• Strong experience in Plant/Manufacturing Finance and Cost Accounting.
• Hands-on knowledge of SAP ECC (FI/CO); SAP MM/PP knowledge is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of inventory control, WIP, costing, job work, and material controls.
• Advanced MS Excel and ERP skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and process improvement skills.
• Hands-on approach with strong ownership and cross-functional coordination.