Chief Financial Officer- Fertilizer - Uzbekistan

Role

The incumbent will be responsible for all the financial aspects of a large Fertilizer plant in Uzbekistan including due diligence.

Responsibilities

• To ensure that P&L as well as balance sheet of the Plant are in line with the budget & corporate directives
• To be responsible for consolidation of books of accounts, P&L of the business unit
• To participate in the due diligence of M&A activities as assigned
• To oversee the entire portfolio of finance and accounting, taxation, legal, CS & other related functions in accordance with the statutory compliance needs and corporate policies & procedures
• To work out funding requirement for the business units and interact with financial institutions for arranging funds
• To continuously monitor and manage working capital
• To maintain and develop new long-term relationships with major banking institutions, insurance companies, government bodies, lenders and ensure required compliance is adhered to
• To interact with Insurance companies for adequate risk coverage for the plant and timely servicing of claims.
• To keep abreast of financial and legislative changes, accounting & disclosure policies and procedures that impact business and provide inputs for financial reporting and control
• To oversee all commercial activities (procurement, customs etc.) in the organization
• To oversee compliance with custom, import, export regulations
• To for monitor MIS, Cost control and Budget control
• To interact with the internal and external teams for risk assessment, audits and taking timely and proper action for risk mitigation
• To continuously coordinate with Corporate finance on all aspects of financial and compliance management
• To lead and develop cross cultural teams aligned with the Group values

Preferred candidate profile

Qualification :

• Bachelors degree in Finance/Commerce
• Chartered Accountant

Experience

• At least 15 years of experience in managing the finance function in a Manufacturing set up with atleast 10 years in a leadership role
• Experience in M&A process
• International experience is an advantage

Skills / Knowledge / Competencies

• Accounting
• Financial management (budgets, planning, etc.)
• International banking
• General commercial, corporate & tax laws
• Review and negotiation of loan documents
• Business acumen

Perks and benefits

The Company provides attractive Tax Free Salary in US Dollars, Fully furnished accommodation, Conveyance and other benefits