Financial Analyst

Job Description

Key responsibilities include:

- Preparation and finalization of annual budget and periodic forecasts

- Analyzing financial & business data, spotting trends and developing forecasts / reforecasts

- Analytical support in tenders / project pricing

- Feasibility studies for new projects and capital investments, preparation of investment proposals for reviews by management and the Board

- Periodic reporting of business KPIs to management

- Ensure accuracy and usefulness of IT reports; assist in development of new reports & improvement of existing reports

- Overall ownership of periodic operational reports; develop & maintain dashboards to support management decision-making

- Coordinate and provide analytical support for periodic review meetings for monitoring business performance, at multiple levels such as the Board, Executive Management, business leaders, etc.

- Preparation of presentation slide decks for various review meetings

- Track and monitor market developments and maintain updated information on competitive landscape, ongoing and upcoming projects etc.

- Provide support in key strategic organizational / divisional initiatives

Skills

Educational qualifications: MBA in Finance from premier institutes or qualified Chartered Accountants

Experience: 2+ years of relevant experience for Analyst, 5+ years for Sr. Analyst

Skillsets:

- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills

- Strong business acumen

- Advanced profiency in MS Excel & Powerpoint

- Data analysis skills in MS Excel and/or advanced data science tools

- Strong written & oral communication skills, business writing skills, presentation skills

- Sound knowledge of finance concepts, financial modeling experience would be an added advantage

- Interpersonal skills, should be an effective team player

- Experience with BI tools (preferably Tableau), ERP systems (preferably Oracle) and data mining tools would be an added advantage