Legal and E&C Counsel Nutreco India

Job description

Full ownership of end-to-end Accounting, Reporting, Tax and Compliance at Eruvaka — spanning financial close, statutory & management reporting, tax & regulatory compliance, treasury, working capital, statutory audit, and internal governance. This role consolidates the previous Reporting & Audit responsibilities and serves as the primary finance custodian for Eruvaka, ensuring audit-readiness, financial integrity, and disciplined adherence to IGAAP, IFRS, FEMA, GST, TP and all regulatory requirements. Job Description: Roles and Responsibilities: Financial Close & Reporting: Drive month-end & period-end close — IGAAP/IFRS cut-offs, journals, BS & sub-ledger reconciliations COGS reconciliation, GR/IR clearance, inventory adjustments each period Submit OneStream results, BRM Deck, monthly MIS (P&L / BS / Cash Flow) Prepare ELT & MT presentations; variance & cost analysis vs. budget and prior year Tax & Regulatory Compliance: End-to-end GST (GSTR-1/3B, ITC recon), TDS (24Q/26Q, Form 16/16A), corporate income & deferred tax OS Tax Module reporting; zero-missed-deadline compliance calendar Manage notices, assessments & FEMA/RBI filings — FC-GPR, ECB, EDPMS/IDPMS Transfer Pricing documentation for all cross-border intercompany transactions Treasury & FX Management Daily cash positioning; rolling cash flow forecasts with management escalation Review & approve bank payments; manage bank relationships, BGs and LCs Lead fund-raising — working capital facilities and term loans Monitor covenants, repayment schedules and interest accruals Working Capital & Balance Sheet AR: invoicing, collections, credit limits, overdue escalation, bad debt provisions AP: invoice processing, 3-way match, payment runs, vendor PO compliance reviews Inventory: valuation, periodic physical verification, slow-moving/obsolete provisioning Statutory Audit & Governance Own & lead statutory audit end-to-end — planning through ROC filing Primary liaison with auditors; ensure prompt resolution of all queries and observations Drive KCF, GIA, NBSF submissions with data quality and governance discipline Own TCF reporting; exercise FAL — review & approve Odoo transactions Continuous controls monitoring; implement corrective actions promptly Fixed Assets & CAPEX Maintain FA register; run depreciation; periodic physical verification & reconciliation Review & approve CAPEX requests; track actuals vs. budget; manage CWIP capitalisation Handle asset disposals, write-offs and impairment assessments per IGAAP/IFRS Systems & Other Lead Odoo cost-centre & 9-series customisation for IFRS-aligned reporting Insurance renewals coordination; finance contracts repository maintenance Team leadership, mentoring and capability development Support system implementations, due diligence and ad-hoc projects as assigned Technical Skills: IGAAP & IFRS GST, TDS, Income Tax FEMA / RBI / ED compliance Treasury & cash flow management Statutory & internal audit management AR / AP / Inventory management Fixed assets & CAPEX management OneStream & Odoo KCF / TCF / GIA / NBSF frameworks Behavioral Competencies High ownership & accountability Deadline-driven execution Strong stakeholder management Analytical thinking & problem solving Cross-functional collaboration Leadership & team development Proactive risk identification Clear and effective communication Qualification, Education & Required skills (Competency Matrix): Education Qualification Charted accountant (CA) is required 10+ years of relevant experience required Ability to manage multiple priorities Our organisation: Nutreco is a global leader in animal nutrition and fish feed. Our advanced nutritional solutions are at the origin of food for millions of consumers worldwide. Quality, innovation and sustainability are guiding principles, embedded in the Nutreco culture from research and raw material procurement to products and services for agriculture and aquaculture. Experience across 100 years brings Nutreco a rich heritage of knowledge and experience for building its future. Equal Opportunity Employer: Nutreco is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Nutreco is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation, including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.