Senior Manager - Financial Planning & Analysis
Mandate Skills: Analysis, Budget, Forecast and Planning, Excel & PowerPoint
Function: Planning & MIS
Qualification: CA Mandatory with Business Finance & FP&A experience
Sector: Retail, FMCG, Telecom, Pharma etc. preferred
The primary responsibilities of the role:
- Provide deliverables / reports in a timely & accurate manner to stakeholders
- Prepare forecast / budget based on Trend analysis and drive expense forecast calls
- Analyze complex spreadsheets and provide an executive summary
- Gain advanced understanding of Business and Business processes
- Support Business Team with complex ad-hoc analysis
- Present KPIs to management / stakeholders
- Demonstrate advanced knowledge of corporate processes like forecast / budget cycle, restatement etc.,
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and provide solutions to management (Eg: CoE Transition)
- Review and sign off process checklist / operating procedures including updates
Additional Responsibilities:
- Plan for quarter-end & year-end close workload (Revenue / Expense)
- Perform scenario building to enable decision making
- Participate in Departmental Projects; Lead simple projects under regular reviews and guidance; Propose proactive course corrections
- Review reports produced by Financial Analysts
- Conduct root cause analysis on key issues and provide solutions for the same
- Ensure all the project mile stones are met by the team