Finance Officer

Business Title: Finance Officer

Location: Haridwar

Key Responsibilities
1. Financial Controls & Stewardship
. Execute and monitor key financial controls in line with HUL policies, PACE requirements, and governance standards.
. Support control testing, compliance reviews, corporate audit requirements, and closure of audit observations.
. Monitor inventory, asset, CWIP, capitalization, and physical verification controls.
. Ensure compliance with SOA, statutory requirements, and internal control frameworks.
2. Management Information System (MIS) & Analytics
. Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly factory MIS reports.
. Analyse factory cost performance, support variance analysis against budget, forecast, and prior year performance.
. Provide actionable insights to manufacturing and leadership teams.
. Support digitalization and automation initiatives for finance reporting.
3. Procure-to-Pay (P2P) Governance
. Monitor end-to-end P2P compliance covering PR, PO, GRR, invoice processing, and payment cycles.
. Track open POs, blocked invoices, pending GRRs, and aged transactions.
. Support Employees & manual payment approvals and statutory payments as per policy.
. Ensure timely recovery accounting, employee advance settlements, and WBS-related transactions
4. Month-End Closing (MEC) Accounting & Business Partnering
. Track factory make cost (BFU), utilities, job work, manpower, repairs, and discretionary expenditures.
. Support preparation of annual budgets, forecasts, and monthly outlooks.
. Identify cost-saving opportunities and support productivity initiatives.
. Partner with manufacturing teams to improve operational efficiency and reduce waste
. Support monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities.
. Ensure timely booking of provisions, accruals, utility costs, job work costs, and inventory adjustments.
. Ensure accuracy of SAP transactions impacting financial reporting.
6. Asset Management & Capex Governance
. Monitor CWIP ageing and capitalization timelines.
. Support capex project tracking and commissioning documentation.
. Ensure compliance with asset tagging and capitalization procedures.
. Coordinate with engineering teams for asset verification and closure of capex projects

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