1 PDS International Job

Job Title: General Manager Finance.

Location: Gurgaon, Haryana.

Job Summary:

The General Manager Finance will be responsible for managing the organization's financial planning, budgeting, accounting, and reporting functions.

This role ensures the company's financial operations are conducted effectively and efficiently, in compliance with applicable regulations, and aligned with business objectives.

The GM will lead a team of finance professionals and collaborate closely with other departments to support strategic decision-making and operational performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Planning & Analysis:

- Develop and oversee financial strategies, annual budgets, and forecasts.

- Provide financial insights and analysis to support strategic business decisions.

- Conduct regular financial performance reviews and variance analysis.

Accounting & Reporting:

- Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements and management reports.

- Oversee the month-end and year-end close processes.

- Maintain and enforce internal controls to ensure integrity and compliance.

Cash Flow & Treasury Management:

- Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and funding needs.

- Manage banking relationships and negotiate credit facilities.

- Optimize cash management processes and policies.

Taxation & Compliance:

- Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including income tax, VAT/GST, and other local requirements.

- Oversee the preparation and filing of tax returns and manage audits as required.

- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and accounting standards.

Financial Risk Management:

- Identify, assess, and mitigate financial risks.

- Develop and implement risk management policies and procedures.

- Advise on investment strategies, capital structure, and financial forecasting.

Team Leadership & Development:

- Lead and mentor the finance and accounting team, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

- Conduct performance evaluations, provide coaching, and support professional development.

- Foster cross-functional collaboration to ensure alignment with organizational goals.

Qualifications:

- Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification is required.

- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting, with at least 5 years in a senior management role.

- Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards (IFRS, GAAP) and tax regulations.

- Proven experience in financial planning, budgeting, and risk management.

- Excellent leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

- Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems.

Preferred Experience:

- Experience working within a logistics or supply chain environment.

- Demonstrated track record of driving financial performance and efficiency improvements in a similar industry.

Skills & Competencies:

- Strong strategic and financial acumen.

- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work collaboratively across all levels of the organization.

- High attention to detail and organizational skills.

- Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to a fast-paced environment.