Finance Manager

Roles and responsibilities

• Manage the month-end closing process, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all financial statements, maintain monthly decks and other reporting requirements.
• Develop and maintain the company's annual budget and forecast and perform regular variance analysis.
• Conduct margin analysis to identify areas for cost optimization and profitability improvement at various dimensions including strong emphasis on profitability analysis at various customer, hub, channel, and sales rep levels etc.
• Maintain the SOP and process walk through for RCM uncontrol
• Liaise with external and internal auditors to ensure a smooth and efficient audit process and timely completion of external audits.
• Oversee all aspects of financial compliance, including adherence to local regulations and accounting standards.
• Prepare and present management reports, providing insights into financial performance and trends.
• Coordinate with team members across locations in day-to-day operations and provide required central team support.
• Ensure compliances to various companies Act, local body regulations and applicable tax laws.
• Stay up-to-date on relevant accounting standards and regulations.
• Hands on experience in driving automation projects, system design, ERP implementation and driving dashboard objectives

Qualifications:

• Professional accounting designation (CA, CPA, MBA Finance or equivalent).
• Minimum 8 years of experience in a similar finance management role.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Proven experience in financial reporting, FP&A, and margin analysis.
• Experience with audit processes and compliance requirements.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in financial modeling and ERP systems.
• Prefer someone with experience in logistics or supply chain management

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Be part of a growing and successful team

Desired candidate profile

Financial Planning and Analysis
Budgeting: Assisting in the development and management of the organization's budget, including forecasting and variance analysis.
Financial Modeling: Creating financial models to support strategic decision-making and investment planning.
Reporting
Financial Reporting: Preparing accurate and timely financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
Compliance Reporting: Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies in financial reporting.
Cost Management
Expense Analysis: Analyzing costs and identifying areas for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
Profitability Analysis: Assessing the profitability of various products, services, or business units.
Risk Management
Financial Risk Assessment: Identifying and evaluating financial risks and developing strategies to mitigate them.
Internal Controls: Implementing and monitoring internal controls to safeguard the organization’s assets.
Investment Management
Investment Analysis: Evaluating potential investment opportunities and conducting due diligence.
Portfolio Management: Assisting in managing investment portfolios and tracking performance.
Cash Flow Management
Cash Flow Forecasting: Monitoring and forecasting cash flow to ensure sufficient liquidity for operations.
Working Capital Management: Optimizing working capital to improve operational efficiency.
Communication Skills
Stakeholder Engagement: Communicating financial information and insights effectively to stakeholders, including management and board members.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Working closely with other departments to support financial decision-making.
Team Leadership
Mentoring: Providing guidance and support to junior finance team members.
Team Collaboration: Collaborating with finance team members to ensure accuracy and efficiency in financial processes.
Technology Proficiency
Financial Software: Utilizing financial management software and tools for reporting, analysis, and forecasting.
Data Analysis Tools: Leveraging data analysis tools to extract insights and improve decision-making.
Strategic Thinking
Long-Term Planning: Contributing to long-term financial planning and strategic initiatives.
Performance Improvement: Identifying opportunities for operational improvements and efficiencies.
Continuous Improvement
Process Optimization: Seeking ways to streamline financial processes and improve accuracy and efficiency.
Professional Development: Staying updated on industry trends and best practices in finance and accounting.