Vedanta Aluminium Metal Limited, a business of Vedanta Limited, is India's largest producer of Aluminium, manufacturing more than half of India's Aluminium. It is a leader in value-added Aluminium products that find critical applications in core industries. VAML ranks 2nd in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment 2024 world rankings for the Aluminium industry, a reflection of its leading sustainable development practices. With its world-class Aluminium smelters, alumina refinery and power plants in India, the company fulfils its mission of spurring emerging applications of Aluminium as the Metal of the Future for a greener tomorrow.
At Vedanta, our core values fuel a culture of innovation, creativity, and diversity. We are deeply committed to fostering a safe, healthy, and inclusive workplace—one that is fair and equitable for all. We believe in empowering women leaders to thrive, inspire, and drive meaningful change across our organization. If you're a passionate professional ready to lead and make a difference, we invite you to join us on this transformative journey.
We are looking for a leader as Head FR and FP&A for Aluminium Business.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Lead end to end Consolidation and Standalone accounts monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes in compliance with Ind AS, Companies Act, and internal accounting policies.
- Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and integrity of financial statements and management reports.
- Act as the key interface with statutory auditors, internal auditors, and assurance teams, including closure of audit observations.
- Oversee accounting judgments, provisions, estimates, and disclosure requirements.
- Drive continuous improvement through Digital in financial controls, governance, and reporting automation.
- Lead the annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles.
- Develop and maintain robust MIS, dashboards, and KPI frameworks for business and functional leadership.
- Provide insightful variance analysis, highlighting risks, opportunities, and corrective actions.
- Support strategic initiatives, capex evaluation, cost transformation, and profitability improvement programs.
- Partner with operations and commercial teams to enable digitally data driven decision making through Benchmarking.
- Act as a strategic finance partner to senior leadership.
- Build, mentor, and lead a high performing finance team, fostering ownership and analytical depth.
- Coordinate with group finance, IT, and shared services for standardization and best practices.
Desired Skills:
- Chartered Accountant (CA) / CMA / MBA (Finance) from a reputed institute.
- 8–15 years of progressive experience in financial reporting, FP&A, or business finance, preferably in large manufacturing / metals / power organizations
- Strong expertise in Ind AS / IFRS / financial reporting / consolidation.
- Deep understanding of FP&A, business analytics, performance management, SAP ERP systems and advanced Excel / BI tools.
