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This role oversees all accounting and tax functions, cost accounting, inventory control, and financial reporting (Profit and Loss, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow), while ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance. The Controller partners with the local operations and the Parent company to drive profitability, support strategic decision-making, align tools and procedures and maintain robust internal controls.\nRole: Full Time, on site | Location: Chennai. \n\nResponsibilities / Essential Functions:\nLead and manage all accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, fixed assets, cash, and financial reporting.\nTimely submission of all compliance reports to the Government departments with regards to PF, GST, customs, Direct Tax indirect Tax and others if any.\nOversee cost accounting functions including goods purchases, labor cost, other operating expenses.\nMonitor inventory valuation, physical counts, and cycle counts to ensure accuracy and minimize shrinkage or write-offs.\nMonitor cash collection and cash management.\nPrepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements in accordance with GAAP.\nPrepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and year-end returns (challan) to the Indian tax (direct and indirect) and social authorities.\nWork closely with Managing Director to analyze margins by client, margins by part number and performance indicators (KPIs).\nSupport the annual budgeting and forecasting process; track actuals vs. budget and explain variances.\nDevelop and maintain robust internal controls and ensure compliance with Group policies.\nCoordinate with our Parent company.\nCoordinate audits with external chartered accountants, auditors and manage tax compliance with external consultants.\nProvide financial analysis to support decisions on capital expenditure and operational improvements.\nReconcile all accounts on the balance sheet such as bank, payroll benefits, inventories, custom duties, GST, taxes, etc.\nVerify and reconcile account payable and receivable balance with general ledger; calculate DSO and DPO indicators.\nManage the accountant in charge of custom duties and shipping documents. Coordinate with the logistics team.\nLead, train, and develop accounting staff.\nOther duties as assigned.\nRequirements\nQualifications, Requirements:\nEducation: CA clear / Inter or relevant Finance Degree\n7-10 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.\nStrong knowledge of cost accounting and distribution operations (including imports), by preference in the Pharma industry.\nExposure to Bonded Warehouse operations and compliances would be an added advantage.\nExperience with ERP systems (TALLY and SAGE by preference).\nProficient in Microsoft Excel and financial analysis tools.\nKnowledge of GAAP and internal control best practices.\nStrong communication and leadership skills; ability to work cross-functionally with supply chain, sales force and leadership teams.\nAbility to handle data with confidentiality.\nOrganized, efficient, and productive.\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills.\nStrong problem solving and decision-making skills\nAbility to manage conflicts.\nUnderstanding, empathetic and relatable.\nProfessional integrity and sense of responsibility and accountability\nAttention to detail.","description_format":"text","description_chars":3602,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":7,"management_years_min":3,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Commerce","Professional Services","Business Development"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-13T10:48:20Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":75,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.829,"p_room":0.9,"age_days":12,"expected_fill_days":28,"reasons":["conf:1","win:mid"],"computed_at":"2026-10-26T05:57:25Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/cci-france-inde-financial-controller","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/cci-france-inde-financial-controller.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-26T06:06:08Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":8211,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-27T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":2563146},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=2563146"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fcci-france-inde-financial-controller"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fcci-france-inde-financial-controller"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fcci-france-inde-financial-controller"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/cci-france-inde-financial-controller\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fcci-france-inde-financial-controller"}]}