About the role
Your Responsibilities
1. Financial Controllership & Financial Statement Governance
• Lead month-end, quarter-end and year-end financial close activities for the India Nutrition business.
• Ensure complete, accurate and timely financial reporting under US GAAP, Local GAAP and ADM accounting policies.
• Review financial statements, journal entries, accounting estimates and significant transactions.
• Assess accounting implications of new business activities and recommend appropriate accounting treatments.
• Ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, reporting requirements and financial governance standards.
• Review monthly financial results and proactively identify financial risks, unusual transactions and reporting issues.
• Review financial performance against prior year and analyze key financial drivers and provide recommendations for performance improvement.
2. Balance Sheet Governance
• Own the governance framework for the Balance Sheet.
• Lead monthly Balance Sheet Review meetings.
• Review reconciliation quality, aging balances and outstanding reconciling items.
• Drive timely resolution of balance sheet issues.
• Ensure compliance with Blackline reconciliation policies and corporate governance requirements.
• Strengthen balance sheet controls through continuous monitoring and root cause analysis.
3. Cost Accounting & Inventory Controllership
• Lead SAP product costing and standard cost governance.
• Ensure inventory valuation complies with US GAAP, Local GAAP and ADM accounting policies.
• Review inventory provisions including LOCOM/NRV assessments.
• Monitor manufacturing variances, inventory accuracy and costing controls.
• Partner with Operations to strengthen manufacturing finance processes and inventory governance.
• Ensure costing methodologies remain appropriate and consistently applied.
4. Internal Controls, Compliance & Risk Management
• Maintain an effective internal control environment across the India Nutrition business.
• Ensure compliance with SOX, US GAAP, Local GAAP and corporate accounting policies.
• Coordinate internal and external audits.
• Drive timely remediation of audit findings.
• Evaluate financial and operational risks and recommend mitigation actions.
• Review financial governance for new business initiatives, commercial agreements and process changes.