Job Description
Job Description: Assistant Manager – Financial Planning and Analysis
Location: Mumbai
CTC: As per Industry Standards
Industry: Consumer Durables / Insurance
Key Responsibilities
1. Financial Modeling and Analysis
- Develop and maintain detailed financial models for budgets, projections, and forecasts.
- Perform scenario analysis and assess financial impact on business outcomes.
- Support decision-making with robust data-driven insights.
2. Variance Analysis and Improvement Identification
- Conduct variance analysis to compare actuals vs. budget and identify deviations.
- Research and provide explanations for variances, ensuring timely escalation of significant issues.
- Proactively recommend improvement opportunities to optimize financial performance.
3. KPI Monitoring and Reporting
- Track and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess business health.
- Provide actionable insights by analyzing trends and deviations in KPIs.
- Collaborate with teams to improve metric performance where needed.
4. Investor Relations and Reporting
- Prepare and present board decks and investor-related documentation.
- Handle routine investor queries and ensure prompt, accurate responses.
- Assist with the creation of reports tailored for stakeholders, focusing on strategic insights.
5. Due Diligence
- Assist in due diligence processes during M&A or financing activities.
- Gather, analyze, and present financial data to support due diligence efforts.
6. Business Finance
- Gain a deep understanding of business metrics and key drivers.
- Track each element of the business’s financial and operational performance.
- Support cross-functional teams to align financial goals with business strategies.
7. Project Management
- Lead and manage financial projects to drive organizational efficiency.
- Coordinate across teams to ensure timely delivery and quality outcomes.
- Develop project roadmaps, track milestones, and mitigate risks proactively.
Required Qualifications and Skills
Educational Background
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related fields (MBA/CA preferred).
Experience
- Proven experience in financial planning, analysis, and modeling.
- Familiarity with consumer durables or insurance industry practices is a plus.
- Experience in due diligence and business finance is preferred.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in financial modeling tools and ERP systems.
- Advanced knowledge of MS Excel and PowerPoint for reporting and analysis.
- Familiarity with financial reporting standards and tools.
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Proactive approach with a focus on continuous improvement.
Application Process
To apply, please share your CV to scsrecruitmentservices@gmail.com