Team Member Factory Finance
Job Summary
Finance
Operations Finance
Manufacturing Finance
Drive accounting & Bookkeeping by ensuring accuracy timeliness and completeness of books of accounts to present true and fair view of Financial status.
Accounting & Period Closing:
- Ensure accurate complete and compliant accounting of all plant-related transactions in accordance with company policies accounting standards and statutory requirements.
- Lead month-end and year-end closing activities including Provision and accrual accounting Prepaid expense accounting and amortization.
- GL reviews and correction journal entries wherever applicable.
- Account reconciliations and other necessary accounting adjustments.
- Ensuring accuracy for all the assigned period-end closing activities and completeness of the TB and financial records.
Reporting & MIS:
- Prepare review and analyze monthly OPEX reports and other MIS reports for plant leadership and corporate finance teams.
- Provide financial insights and commentary on key performance indicators cost trends and business drivers to support management decision-making.
& Cost Management:
- Drive the annual OPEX budgeting process for the plant including budget preparation consolidation review and submission.
- Monitor actual expenditure against approved budgets and forecasts on an ongoing basis.
- Perform detailed variance analysis and provide explanations for significant deviations along with corrective action recommendations.
- Collaborate with plant and cross-functional teams to identify evaluate and implement cost optimization initiatives driving sustainable savings across various expense categories.
Governance:
- Ensure timely GRN creation by plant users to facilitate accurate accounting of purchases and liabilities.
- Coordinate with finance and shared service teams to ensure timely invoice processing accounting and vendor payments in line with agreed timelines.
- Review open POs regularly and work with stakeholders to close remove or clean up obsolete and aged POs from the system to maintain data accuracy and control.
& Customer Master Management:
- Manage vendor and customer master data creation modification and maintenance in SAP ensuring compliance with internal controls and approval requirements.
6. Internal Controls & Compliance:
- Actively drive and strengthen internal control processes at the plant.
- Ensure adherence to DOA requirements company policies SOPs and compliance frameworks.
- Monitor control effectiveness and support implementation of corrective actions for identified gaps.
- Promote a strong governance and compliance culture across plant operations.
Management:
- Maintain and monitor petty cash transactions including proper recording of cash inflows and outflows.
- Ensure adequate supporting documentation approvals reconciliations and compliance with internal control requirements.
Coordination:
- Coordinate and support all plant-level audits including Statutory Audits Internal Audits Inventory and Stock Audits Cost Audits and Special Audits any ad hoc audits initiated by management.
- Facilitate timely submission of audit information and ensure closure of audit observations and action plans.
9. Regulatory Reporting & External Coordination:
- Coordinate regulatory and statutory reporting requirements applicable to the plant.
- Collect validate consolidate and submit required data to external agencies and government bodies such as GST department NSSO and other regulatory institutions within stipulated timelines.
Management & Business Support:
- Work closely with plant leadership operations admin HR and corporate finance teams to support business objectives.
- Provide financial guidance and analytical support for operational and strategic decision-making.
- Undertake special projects business analyses and other assignments as requested by plant management or corporate leadership.
Qualified CA/CMA
3 - 7years of work experience in plant finance.
About Company
Cipla is a market-leading medicine maker in India. The company has roughly 5,500 pharmaceutical products. Some are sold domestically, while the rest reach international markets in some 170 countries. It offers prescription drugs for all kinds of ailments -- arthritis, cancer, depressi ... View more