📍 Location: Mumbai Metropolitan Region
🏢 Company: Godrej Consumer Products Limited (GCPL)
🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
📅 Posted: 3 Weeks Ago | 137+ Applicants
🏢 About Godrej Consumer Products Limited (GCPL)
Godrej Consumer Products Limited is a flagship company within the over 125-year-old Godrej Group, serving over 1.2 billion consumers globally. As a leader in emerging markets, GCPL is recognized for its innovation in household insecticides, hair care, soaps, air fresheners, and more. With a strong footprint across India, Indonesia, Africa, and Latin America, we pair outstanding product performance with deep social commitment and inclusive growth.
🔗 Learn more: www.godrejcp.com
💼 About the Role
We are seeking a highly driven and detail-oriented Regional Commercial Finance Manager (RCFM) to join our dynamic team in Mumbai. This pivotal role bridges finance and field sales by ensuring commercial compliance, improving regional financial health, and strengthening distributor relationships. As a key business partner to the Regional Sales Division Head, you will influence strategic decisions that directly impact business performance.
📌 Key Responsibilities
🧾 Financial Leadership & Business Partnering
- Own regional finance operations including analytics, audit readiness, accounting, and compliance
- Collaborate with the Sales Division Head to provide actionable insights and data-driven decisions
- Maintain a healthy trial balance and oversee timely monthly closings
🔍 Commercial Hygiene & Controls
- Engage with 300+ distributors and 80+ field team members to ensure end-to-end commercial discipline
- Manage distributor credits, AR tracking, and enforce policy compliance across regions
- Lead quarterly ROI reviews, monitor trade scheme execution, and validate distributor claims
📊 Analysis, Reporting & Compliance
- Deliver financial KPIs, dashboards, and MIS reports with precision
- Ensure seamless GST compliance and contribute to statutory and internal audits with zero observations
- Drive budget forecasting, variance analysis, and robust accounting standards
🧑💼 Candidate Profile
📚 Education:
- Chartered Accountant (CA) with 2–3 years of post-qualification experience
🏢 Preferred Industry Experience:
- Prior exposure to FMCG or consumer durables is highly desirable
🔧 Key Skills:
- Strong commercial and business acumen
- Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Proven ability to multitask and handle high-pressure environments with agility
- Team leadership and process improvement mindset
🌟 Why Join GCPL?
👨👩👧👦 Equal Parenthood
- 6+ months of paid parental leave for both mothers and fathers
- Support for adoption, surrogacy, and gender-neutral caregiving
- Flexible return-to-work options and caregiver travel provisions
🏥 Wellness Comes First
- Extensive health and accident insurance with top-up plans
- Unlimited sick leave, mental wellness resources, and self-care programs
- Preventive health check-ups and elder care support
🏆 Recognition & Growth
- Transparent performance-based incentives and structured recognition programs
- Opportunities to make real impact across one of India’s most respected business houses
🤝 Inclusion at Every Step
At GCPL, diversity is not just a commitment—it’s our culture. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that fosters an inclusive environment, welcoming talent across all backgrounds, identities, and orientations.
What level of experience is required for the Regional Commercial Finance Manager role?
You should have 2–3 years of relevant experience after completing your Chartered Accountancy qualification. Prior experience in FMCG or consumer products is preferred.
What are the key performance indicators for this role?
The role focuses on distributor credit management, regional compliance, ROI analytics, GST accuracy, budget control, and zero-audit observations. Strong partnership with the sales function is a must.
How does Godrej support work-life balance and well-being?
Godrej offers unmatched benefits including unlimited sick leave, mental wellness programs, caregiver travel support, elder care, and flexible working options—making it a pioneer in employee well-being in India.