Larsen & Toubro | Head Finance

Responsibilities

• The position will be the Finance Leader and strategic business partner for the Design Services Organisation, responsible for providing end-to-end financial leadership across growth, profitability, project economics, cash flow, commercial management, cost optimisation, financial controls, risk management and business decision support.
• The role will operate as the financial co-pilot to the Business Head, ensuring that business growth is supported by sustainable profitability and healthy cash generation.
• Act as the principal finance partner to the Business Head and leadership team.
• Participate in business strategy discussions and provide financial perspectives on growth plans.
• Evaluate the financial attractiveness of new business opportunities.
• Support in month-end, quarter-end and annual financial closing and reporting.
• Preparation and validation of various financial schedules and reconciliations.
• Assisting in variance analysis, MIS preparation, and management reports.
• Handling accounting entries, provisions, and adjustments in ERP systems (e.g., SAP/HFM).
• Supporting internal and statutory audit processes and compliance requirements.
• Assisting in preparation of financial data for corporate and regulatory submissions.
• Coordinating with cross-functional teams for data consolidation and accuracy.
• Supporting activities related to budget preparation and performance monitoring.
• Interacting with IT for further development and leveraging of technology.
• Develop financial scenarios for different growth and business strategies.
• Identify emerging financial risks and opportunities and bring them proactively to management attention.
• Translate business strategy into measurable financial targets.

Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T)

Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) is an Indian multinational engaged in engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) projects, hi-tech manufacturing and services. It was founded in Mumbai in 1938 by two Danish engineers, Henning Holck-Larsen and Søren Kristian Toubro, and today works in more than 50 countries with a team of over 50,000 professionals. Its businesses span infrastructure and buildings construction, power transmission and water projects, hydrocarbon and energy projects, heavy engineering, precision engineering and defence systems, and shipbuilding; the group also includes the listed companies LTIMindtree, L&T Technology Services and L&T Finance. L&T's shares are listed on the NSE and BSE.

For finance professionals, L&T's head office, business-unit offices and project sites offer work in project and site accounting, financial reporting and book closure, GST and direct tax compliance, internal controls, corporate risk management and insurance, treasury and hedging, financial planning and analysis, and mergers and acquisitions. These roles suit CA, CMA (ICWA) and MBA (Finance) profiles as well as B.Com and M.Com graduates.

• Industry: Engineering, construction (EPC projects), hi-tech manufacturing and services
• Headquarters: Mumbai, India (L&T House, Ballard Estate)
• In India: Corporate offices in Mumbai (Powai) and Chennai, manufacturing campuses such as Hazira, Vadodara, Coimbatore and Talegaon, and project sites across India