Sr. Officer, Finance

Posted 21 Days Ago
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Automotive • Hardware • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Lead accounts receivable, collections, invoicing and export compliance (EDPMS, BRC), reconcile customer accounts and government balances (26AS), manage SEZ accounting and budgets, support month-/year-end close, liaise with IT/consultants to automate reconciliations, and ensure timely response to government notices and freight/SEZ invoice accounting.
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JOB DESCRIPTION

Position        : Officer

Experience   :  

  • If from a consulting firm: 3-8 years

  • If from manufacturing background: Experience in finance department with Accounting, Invoicing, Accounts receivables, export related compliances and compliance exposure GST, customs with heavy imports for 4-8 years.

Location        : Chennai

Profile Description

The ideal candidate will have:

Strong Knowledge and Experience in Accounting, Invoicing Experience in AR Collection follow up and reconciliation with customers Export compliances like BRC, EDPMS etc. Knowledge in Customs compliance Works as per SOP and adhere to Senior requirements Strong knowledge in adoption of new technologies and implementation like automation Willing to work smartly and adopt situations

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create a plan for customer collection and share to collection status to Management daily

  • Regularly follow up with customers for collection due and reconcile customer accounts on regular basis

  • Ensure smooth closer of EDPMS for all exports

  • Follow up and accounting of Freight invoices related to sales

  • Accounting of SEZ invoices and having track of expense incurred

  • Create Budget for SEZ operations and track with budgets with actuals

  • Tracking of man hours spent Vs Budgets and check Revenue accounted

  • Assisting Sales and other functions on Invoicing and other compliances

  • Verification product price revisions and account on time

  • Act as the primary finance representative during new business quote decisions and drive implementation during start of production (SOP)

  • Ensure timely compliance of export related like EDPMS, incentives, escalate non-availability of information to comply ahead of time and propose solutions.

  • Monthly review of movements, listing reconciliation with GL balance of payable to & receivable from the Government.

  • Collaborate with IT, consultants, and finance stakeholders to define and validate compliance activities for business requirements.

  • Tracking notices from Government and responding to these on time.

  • Reconciliation of 26AS with books and initiate immediate actions on variations

  • Propose and automate voluminous reconciliations with ERP registers, portal and GL balances.

  • Support Month-End and Year-End Closure activities to ensure timely and accurate financial period closing.

  • Ready to adopt new technologies and implement automations

Requirements:

  • Qualification  : B.Com / M.Com / MBA / CA-inter / CMA-Inter with relevant experience.

Skills

  • Strong financial knowledge, and the ability to collaborate in business decisions in the context of compliance                            

  • Ability to assess, plan, and execute cost savings, avail export benefits and other Government grants

  • Problem solving for exceptions and exigencies – having automation exposure will be welcome.

  • Good Excel skills.

Come join our global, inclusive & diverse team

Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company’s most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.

Skills Required

  • B.Com / M.Com / MBA / CA-Inter / CMA-Inter
  • 3-8 years (consulting) or 4-8 years finance experience (manufacturing) including accounting, invoicing and AR
  • Experience with export compliances (EDPMS, BRC, export incentives) and SEZ accounting
  • Knowledge of GST and customs compliance for imports/exports
  • Strong accounts receivable, collections follow-up and customer reconciliation experience
  • Experience handling freight invoices, SEZ invoices and tracking related expenses
  • Ability to prepare and track SEZ budgets and man-hour vs budget analysis
  • Support month-end and year-end financial close processes
  • Good Excel skills
  • Experience with ERP systems and automating reconciliations between ERP registers, portals and GL
  • Reconciliation of 26AS with books and actioning differences
  • Automation exposure (RPA or reconciliation automation) and willingness to implement new technologies
  • Ability to collaborate with IT, consultants and cross-functional stakeholders
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The Company
30,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1959

What We Do

Johnson Electric is a global manufacturer of motion products, control systems, flexible interconnects, electric motors, actuators, motion subsystems, and related electromechanical components. Established in Hong Kong, the company serves more than 1,500 customers across automotive, industrial, medical, smart metering, appliances, home automation, power tools, and other markets. Its operations span 20 countries and four continents, supporting applications that improve movement, control, and connectivity.

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