• Operational Controllership & Month-End Excellence: • Lead the Month-End Closing process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. • Oversee the SAP Material Ledger (ML) run to ensure accurate actual costing and inventory valuation. • Manage Expense Provisions: Drive the process for provision postings and ensure timely reversals against actual bookings to prevent budget leakage. • Ensure strict compliance with Revenue Recognition standards and Incoterms for domestic and international shipments. • Strategic Partnering & Cost Leadership: • Partner with the Plant Head on Make vs. Buy and Hire vs. Buy analyses to optimize resource allocation. • Lead the Annual Budgeting cycle and provide actionable insights through Budget vs. Actual and Variance Analysis. • Champion Cost Reduction Initiatives and productivity tracking across all manufacturing cost centers. • Governance, Inventory & Scrap Management: • Serve as a core member of the Scrap Management Committee, ensuring high integrity in the disposal process and process transparency. • Own the Internal Control framework for plant operations, ensuring zero audit lapses. • Lead Quarterly Physical Inventory Verification and Annual Fixed Asset Verification. • Qualifications: M. Com / CA or CMA / ICWA with 8–12 years of experience in heavy manufacturing. • SAP Expertise: Mandatory hands-on experience in SAP FICO, MM, FM, and Material Ledger (ML).