Sr Executive- Finance

Department: India Coffee Entity

Reports To: India Coffee Finance Manager

Job Location: Kushalnagara- Coorg

Immediate joiners preferred

Job Purpose

ETG is a global leader in agricultural supply chain management, connecting producers and consumers across more than 45 countries, spanning 6 continents. The Group has a diverse portfolio of expertise across various industries, encompassing agricultural inputs, chemicals, logistics, food and food processing, energy, metals, and supply chain optimization. With a strong footprint in emerging markets, especially in Africa and Asia, ETG plays a vital role in promoting food security, sustainable sourcing, and inclusive economic growth.

Over 9,000 employees contribute every day to achieve our vision and purpose and live our values.

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Accounting and Month-End Closing
• Daily posting of collections & payments
• Lead the monthly closing process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Perform and review bank reconciliations, accrual postings, and balance sheet integrity checks.
• Analyse SG&A expenses on a monthly basis, comparing actuals vs. budget and providing insights on variances.
• Participate actively in the annual budgeting process.
• Treasury and Payments
• Prepare, review, and approve supplier and intercompany payments in accordance with internal controls and deadlines.
• Tax and Compliance
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation and submission of tax reports (VAT, corporate tax, etc.) in compliance with local regulations.
• Monitor and meet all fiscal and statutory deadlines on a monthly and quarterly base
• Intercompany and Cost Management
• Reconcile intercompany balances and coordinate with group entities to ensure alignment.
• Recharge costs across business units and entities as applicable.
• Continuous Improvement
• Contribute to the improvement of accounting processes and internal controls.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial transparency and efficiency.
• Supervision and Oversight
• Review and ensure the accuracy of accounting entries, with special attention to the use of correct General Ledger (GL) accounts.

Required Skills

• Education and Experience
• University degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in accounting, treasury, audit, or broader finance roles.
• Previous experience in a multinational environment or a Big Four audit firm is highly valued.

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel (advanced level required).
• Experience working with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Navision, D365) is a plus.

Language Skills

• Fluency in English, written and spoken.
• Business Acumen
• Strong ability to grasp the operational aspects of the business to better interpret and challenge financial data.
• Curious mindset with a proactive attitude toward problem-solving and process improvement.

Soft Skills

• Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
• Analytical and structured thinker.
• Effective communication skills and active listening.
• Self-motivated, autonomous, and able to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Comfortable managing and mentoring junior staff.

What we offer

• A dynamic, high-growth environment where you can make a real impact and contribute to the development of a global trading platform.
• International exposure and the opportunity to work with diverse teams across multiple regions and markets.
• Career development and mobility, with tailored training programs, mentorship, and clear pathways for progression.
• Competitive compensation package, including performance-based bonuses and comprehensive benefits.