Deputy General Manager - Capex Controller

About the Company

The Natural Resources business is part of a wider growth journey focused on supporting India’s progress through reliable access to essential energy and mining resources. The organization works across coal-related operations with a commitment to responsible extraction and steady supply for urban and rural needs. Over time, the business has expanded from coal trading and importing into a more integrated coal management model, with a broader trading portfolio that includes coal and coke. Its mining operations also extend to Indonesia and Australia.

Role Overview

This leadership role is centered on managing capital expenditure planning, financial control, and governance for large projects. The position partners with senior leadership to strengthen CAPEX strategy, improve cost discipline, and support decision-making for the Metal Business. The role also contributes to policy development and strategic financial planning with the CFO Metal.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and roll out strong frameworks for CAPEX planning that stay aligned with wider business goals.
• Drive budgeting and cost management for capital initiatives while keeping spend within approved targets and schedules.
• Create detailed financial models and investment evaluations to test the viability and return potential of proposed projects.
• Manage the accounting treatment and capitalization of fixed assets in line with Ind AS and IFRS requirements.
• Set up effective controls for contracts, procurement, and vendor-related costs to keep expenditure optimized.
• Put project control mechanisms in place to track execution, reduce exposure to risk, and maintain financial discipline.
• Compile and share MIS reports and leadership updates that translate financial data into practical insights.
• Work closely with multiple functions to improve efficiency and ensure smooth delivery of CAPEX programs.
• Use modern digital systems and tools to improve analysis, reporting quality, and decision support.
• Assist the CFO Metal with strategic financial planning and policy creation for the Metal Business.

Requirements

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA).
• At least 15 years of experience in CAPEX finance, accounting, and project controls, preferably in metals or mining.
• Strong background in financial modeling, investment appraisal, and governance of costs for large capital projects.
• Good command over CAPEX planning, budgeting, and cost control methods.
• Hands-on knowledge of Ind AS and IFRS for fixed asset accounting and capitalization.
• Practical experience in project financial modeling, investment assessment, and risk evaluation.
• Familiarity with procurement workflows, contract administration, and vendor cost governance.
• Understanding of operating models and technologies used in the metals and mining sector.

Additional Information

This role is based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India and is a full-time, onsite position. No salary or stipend details were provided. The source did not mention any vacancy count, joining timeline, or application deadline.