Finance Controller

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. is a leading multinational pharmaceutical company based across global locations. Each of our 24,000 plus employees comes to work every day for one collective purpose: to accelerate access to affordable and innovative medicines because Good Health Can't Wait.

We started in 1984 with a modest investment, 20 employees and a bold vision. Today, we have research and development centres, manufacturing facilities or a commercial presence in 66 countries. 

For nearly four decades, we have stood for access, affordability and innovation based on the bedrock of deep science, progressive people practices and robust corporate governance. As the pharmaceutical industry evolves and undergoes disruption, we see an opportunity – to strengthen our core further (the next steps) and to build the future (the new bets).

'The Next and the New' is how we aim to continue to be the partner of choice – purpose-driven, future-ready and sustainable.  Our aim is to reach over 1.5 Bn+ patients across the world by 2030 by growing our core businesses and building for the future with sustainability at the core of our purpose and strategy. Sustainability for us means operating in a manner that respects people, planet and purpose – helping us conserve precious resources, serve our patients, create value for stakeholders, give back to society, fulfil our potential and maintain our integrity and transparency

Dr Reddy's maintains a work environment, free from discrimination and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ & nurture all qualified diverse workforce without regard to race, colour religion, nationality, sex, age, disability status, genetics, sexual orientation, gender expression, citizenship or any other characteristic or classification protected by applicable law(s) of the country we operate in. We treasure every talent, and recognize merit and diversity in our organization.

Job Summary

We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented professional to join GG India in a strategic role focused on business partnering, spend optimization, analytical excellence, and governance & compliance. This position plays a critical role in driving regulatory adherence, strengthening internal controls, and leading digital transformation initiatives across the organization. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in enhancing financial governance, streamlining operations, and accelerating business growth through data-driven insights and strategic collaboration.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to align financial governance with business objectives, enabling growth through strategic business partnering and informed decision-making.
• Support marketing teams in planning and executing activities within approved budgets, ensuring spend effectiveness and value creation across initiatives.
• Monitor and control marketing expenditures, providing timely insights and guidance to optimize resource allocation and drive cost efficiency.
• Analyze financial and operational data to uncover trends, anomalies, and opportunities for deeper investigation, enabling data-driven decisions and performance improvement.
• Conduct focused reviews in high-risk areas to identify control gaps and recommend actionable improvements that strengthen governance and operational resilience.
• Ensure compliance with key regulations including Section 194R of the Income Tax Act, GST, and other applicable laws, while proactively assessing the impact of regulatory changes on business operations.
• Support implementation and monitoring of marketing code guidelines, identify deviations, and drive corrective actions in collaboration with business teams.
• Review and enhance Risk Control Matrices (RCMs) and Process Flow Documents (PFDs), working with stakeholders to improve process integrity and mitigate risks.
• Drive compliance through digital platforms such as DigiCX, Book App, and FME, recommending enhancements to improve usability, tracking, and reporting.
• Partner with Internal Audit (IA) and SOX teams to resolve Segregation of Duties (SOD) conflicts and process deviations, ensuring timely closure of audit findings and mitigation plans.
• Deliver targeted training and guidance to stakeholders to promote consistent understanding and implementation of compliance policies and marketing code requirements.
• Serve as a key contact for finance-related marketing code compliance queries, providing accurate and timely support to enable seamless operations and informed decision-making.

Educational qualification: Professional certifications such as Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent are mandatory

 

Minimum work experience:

4+ years of experience.

 

Skills & attributes &Critical exposures

Functional Skills

• Financial Accounting

• Internal Controls & Governance

• Financial Planning

Resident Skills

• Regulatory Compliance

• Data Analysis

• 4+ years of experience in roles like Finance Controlling, Commercial Compliance or Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) is preferred

• Experience in working with cross functional teams

About the Department

GGI

Global Generics India business journey began in 1986. In the last three decades, we have grown as a trusted name in the healthcare industry and rank as one of the top 10 Pharma Companies in the Indian Pharma Market (IPM) as per IQVIA MAT (November Our commitment to Lead Ahead has helped us move ranks from 16th position to 10th position (IPM) in the last four years. We are a fast-growing organisation with double-digit growth and significant market share in domestic markets. Currently, we rank among the top 5 in oncology, anti-allergy and gastrointestinal diseases and the top 10 in a few other therapy areas. Our focus is on leveraging our digital capabilities, collaborations, innovations and inorganic opportunities to become the top 5 companies in the Indian Pharma Market.

Benefits Offered

At Dr. Reddy's we actively help to catalyse your career growth and professional development through personalised learning programs.

The benefits you will enjoy at Dr. Reddy's are on par with the best industry standards. They include, among other things and other essential equipment, joining & relocation support, family support (Maternity & Paternity benefits), learning and development opportunities, medical coverage for yourself and your family, life coverage for yourself.

Our Work Culture

Ask any employee at Dr. Reddy's why they come to work every day and they'll say, because Good Health Can't Wait. This is our credo as well as the guiding principle behind all our actions. We see healthcare solutions not only as scientific formulations, but as a means to help patients lead healthier lives, and we're always attuned to the new and the next to empower people to stay fit. And to do this, we foster a culture of empathy and dynamism. People are at the core of our journey over the last few decades. They have been supported by an enabling environment that buoys individual ability while fostering teamwork and shared success. We believe that when people with diverse skills are bound together by a common purpose and value system, they can make magic.

For more details, please visit our career website