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Autoliv's primary goal is to Save More Lives. Our products never get a second chance. This is why we can never compromise on quality. We are working to increase vehicle safety by developing seatbelts, airbags and steering wheels and you can be part of our team as ROLE.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Assistant Finance Controller to join our manufacturing plant in Cheyyar. This role is ideal for a finance professional with strong expertise in plant finance, financial reporting, forecasting, compliance, and business partnering within a manufacturing environment.

As a key member of the finance team, you will support the Finance Controller in driving financial performance, ensuring compliance, strengthening controls, and providing financial insights that enable business growth and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial statements.

• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.

• Monitor and analyze financial performance, identifying opportunities for improvement.

• Ensure compliance with local accounting regulations and corporate financial standards.

• Support month-end and quarter-end closing processes.

• Coordinate with internal and external auditors during audits.

• Implement and maintain effective financial controls and procedures.

• Prepare and present financial reports to management.

• Collaborate with plant operations and cross-functional teams to support business objectives.

• Guide plant teams on finance-related transactions and processes.

• Support the Finance Controller in managing day-to-day financial operations.

• Experience with HFM and OneStream reporting tools is preferred but not mandatory.

Qualifications & Experience

• CA / CWA / MBA Finance / Master's Degree in Finance from a reputed institution.

• 5 to 10 years of post-qualification experience in Finance.

• Strong experience in Plant Finance within a manufacturing environment.

• Hands-on experience in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, costing, and financial controls.

Key Skills

• Financial Planning & Analysis

• Budgeting and Forecasting

• Financial Reporting

• Cost Management

• Financial Controls and Compliance

• Audit Coordination

• Business Partnering

• ERP and Reporting Systems

Behavioral Competencies

• Take Ownership

• Add Value

• Collaborate

• Make It Easy

• Be Curious

Functional Competencies

• Leading and Deciding

• Supporting and Cooperating

• Interacting and Influencing

• Analyzing and Interpreting

• Creating and Conceptualizing

• Organizing and Executing

• Adapting and Coping

• Entrepreneurial Thinking and Performance

Personal Attributes

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent planning and organizational abilities.

• Effective communication and presentation skills.

• Passion for continuous improvement and implementation projects.

• Strong team player with a hands-on, shop-floor (Gemba) approach.

• Ability to influence and collaborate across functions.

• Strong stakeholder and supplier management skills.

We will be more than glad to chat with you about your experience and your career goals.

In our international work setting, you will find a range of opportunities that are designed to enhance your career and personal development. Including new and different perspectives is part of what ensures the team’s success. We are committed to develop people’s skills, knowledge and creative potential. Our training and development programs emphasize technical competency, leadership development and business management skill.

                              More lives saved – more life lived!