Job Purpose / Summary
The Deputy CFO– North America leads accounting operations and financial reporting for Welspun's North American manufacturing operations. This role directs the accounting team in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal controls, and delivering timely, reliable financial information that supports operational and strategic decision-making across the organization. The Controller partners closely with plant leadership, commercial teams, and corporate finance to drive financial discipline, process improvement, and audit readiness
About Welspun World
Welspun World is one of India's fastest growing global conglomerates with businesses in Home Textiles, Flooring Solutions, Advanced Textiles, DI Pipes, Pig Iron, TMT bars, Stainless Steel, Alloy, Line Pipes, Infrastructure & Warehousing.
At Welspun, we strongly believe in our purpose to delight customers through innovation and technology, achieve inclusive & sustainable growth to remain eminent in all our businesses. From Homes to Highways, Hi-tech to Heavy metals, We lead tomorrow together to create a smarter & more sustainable world.
About Welspun Entity
Welspun Corp Ltd (WCL) is a leading player in Pipe Solutions and Building Materials industry with manufacturing presence in three countries; India, USA and Saudi Arabia. We are amongst the top three large diameter pipes manufacturers globally, with a global footprint across six continents and fifty countries by delivering key customized solutions for both onshore and offshore applications. Welspun Corp also manufactures Ductile Iron (DI) Pipes, Stainless Steel Pipes, Tubes & Bars, and TMT (Thermo-Mechanically Treated) Rebars. The company has state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Anjar (Gujarat), Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), Mandya (Karnataka) and Jhagadia (Gujarat) in India. Overseas, WCL has a manufacturing presence in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA and in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. WCL’s expansion entails creating a diversified product portfolio and repurposing its business to add new target segments, organically and inorganically. The company acquired Sintex-BAPL, a market leader in water tanks and other plastic products, to expand its building materials portfolio. Welspun Corp is the only company in India providing water solutions across three segments; MS pipes for transmission of water, Ductile Iron Pipes (DI pipes) for distribution of water; and water storage tanks & PVC pipes under brand Sintex for water storage and last mile connectivity. As a responsible organization, Welspun Corp is committed to reducing its environmental footprint and aims to be carbon & water neutral by 2040. Welspun Corp has made it to the top 4 percentile of steel companies globally in the prestigious DJSI global ESG ratings.
Job Description
Reporting relationships, work assignments, and work schedules may be subject to change to meet company needs and business requirements. Essential duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Direct and oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll accounting, cost accounting, and fixed assets.
- Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring accurate and timely preparation of financial statements and management reports.
- Develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies, internal controls, and procedures in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company standards.
- Partner with plant and commercial leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support operational decision-making.
- Direct the preparation of cost analyses, rate studies, and profitability reporting by product line and facility.
- Coordinate and manage external audit engagements, tax filings, and regulatory reporting requirements.
- Oversee inventory accounting, standard costing, and reconciliation processes across manufacturing locations.
- Evaluate and strengthen internal control systems, identifying opportunities to improve accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.
- Present financial results and analysis to senior leadership, highlighting risks, trends, and opportunities.
- Support system implementations and process improvement initiatives within the finance and accounting function.
- Ensure compliance with corporate policies, local, state, and federal regulations, and applicable accounting standards.
- Drive Cost Control initiatives across all facilities
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Reporting relationships, work assignments, and work schedules may be subject to change to meet company needs and business requirements. Essential duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Direct and oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll accounting, cost accounting, and fixed assets.
- Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring accurate and timely preparation of financial statements and management reports.
- Develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies, internal controls, and procedures in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company standards.
- Partner with plant and commercial leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support operational decision-making.
- Direct the preparation of cost analyses, rate studies, and profitability reporting by product line and facility.
- Coordinate and manage external audit engagements, tax filings, and regulatory reporting requirements.
- Oversee inventory accounting, standard costing, and reconciliation processes across manufacturing locations.
- Evaluate and strengthen internal control systems, identifying opportunities to improve accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.
- Present financial results and analysis to senior leadership, highlighting risks, trends, and opportunities.
- Support system implementations and process improvement initiatives within the finance and accounting function.
- Ensure compliance with corporate policies, local, state, and federal regulations, and applicable accounting standards.
- Drive Cost Control initiatives across all facilities
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Details
Company Name
Welspun Tubular LLC
Division
Finance & Accounts
Experience
15 - 20 Years
Relevant Industry
Manufacturing Industry
Qualification
Bachelor,Master
Specialization
Accountancy,Finance
Language Proficiency
ENGLISH
Certifications
Skills
Financial Analysis & Financial modeling
ERP systems
Leadership
Treasury & Finance
Strategic Planning
Competency Names
Business & Commercial acumen, Entrepreneurship, Global Mind-set, People Excellence, Analytical Thinking, Communication Skill, Problem Solving, Banking & Financial Management