Job Description
This is a key leadership position overseeing the financial strategy and operations of our manufacturing plant in India.
Key Responsibilities
• Financial Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive financial plan aligned with our business objectives.
• Accounting and Reporting: Maintain robust controls, ensure accurate accounting, and provide transparent reporting to stakeholders.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Lead the development and implementation of budgets, rolling forecasts, cash flow management, and working capital optimization.
• Cost Optimisation and Analysis: Drive cost reduction initiatives, conduct profitability analysis, and provide data-driven decision support to inform business decisions.
• Tax Compliance and Billing: Oversee tax compliance, billing, receivables, and statutory filings.
• Banking and Finance: Manage banking relationships, secure funding, manage project finance, and make strategic investment decisions.
• SAP Finance Modules: Ensure data integrity and process efficiency across SAP finance modules.
• Risk Management and Predictive Modelling: Build predictive models to identify potential risks, flag them early, and propose corrective actions.
• Team Leadership: Coach and develop a high-performance finance team.
Required Skills
• Chartered Accountant (CA / ICWA): 15-20 years of experience in plant and corporate finance.
• Indian Accounting Standards and Taxation: Deep knowledge of Indian accounting standards and direct & indirect taxation.
• US GAAP and Tax Compliance: Exposure to US GAAP and US tax compliance.
• SAP FICO and Excel/BI Tools: Hands-on experience with SAP FICO and advanced Excel or BI tools.
• FP&A, Treasury, and Cost Control: Proven record in budgeting, FP&A, treasury, and cost control.
• Stakeholder Management and Communication: Strong stakeholder management and clear, concise communication.
• Financial Policy Design: Ability to design and enforce financial policies under tight deadlines.
Nice-to-Have Skills
• Funding and FX Risk Management: Experience securing low-cost funding and managing FX risk.
• Digital Finance Automation and Analytics: Working knowledge of digital finance automation and analytics platforms.
• MBA (Finance) or CIMA Qualification: MBA (Finance) or CIMA qualification.
About this Role
This role requires a senior finance professional to lead our financial strategy and operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in plant and corporate finance, with strong knowledge of Indian accounting standards and direct & indirect taxation.
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive financial plan, maintaining robust controls, and providing transparent reporting to stakeholders. They will also lead the development and implementation of budgets, rolling forecasts, cash flow management, and working capital optimization.
In addition, the candidate will drive cost reduction initiatives, conduct profitability analysis, and provide data-driven decision support to inform business decisions. They will also oversee tax compliance, billing, receivables, and statutory filings, as well as manage banking relationships, secure funding, and manage project finance.
We are looking for a highly experienced finance professional who can bring their expertise to our team. If you are a skilled finance leader with a proven track record, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
• Financial Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive financial plan aligned with our business objectives.
• Accounting and Reporting: Maintain robust controls, ensure accurate accounting, and provide transparent reporting to stakeholders.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Lead the development and implementation of budgets, rolling forecasts, cash flow management, and working capital optimization.
• Cost Optimisation and Analysis: Drive cost reduction initiatives, conduct profitability analysis, and provide data-driven decision support to inform business decisions.
• Tax Compliance and Billing: Oversee tax compliance, billing, receivables, and statutory filings.
• Banking and Finance: Manage banking relationships, secure funding, manage project finance, and make strategic investment decisions.
• SAP Finance Modules: Ensure data integrity and process efficiency across SAP finance modules.
• Risk Management and Predictive Modelling: Build predictive models to identify potential risks, flag them early, and propose corrective actions.
• Team Leadership: Coach and develop a high-performance finance team.
Required Skills
• Chartered Accountant (CA / ICWA): 15-20 years of experience in plant and corporate finance.
• Indian Accounting Standards and Taxation: Deep knowledge of Indian accounting standards and direct & indirect taxation.
• US GAAP and Tax Compliance: Exposure to US GAAP and US tax compliance.
• SAP FICO and Excel/BI Tools: Hands-on experience with SAP FICO and advanced Excel or BI tools.
• FP&A, Treasury, and Cost Control: Proven record in budgeting, FP&A, treasury, and cost control.
• Stakeholder Management and Communication: Strong stakeholder management and clear, concise communication.
• Financial Policy Design: Ability to design and enforce financial policies under tight deadlines.
Nice-to-Have Skills
• Funding and FX Risk Management: Experience securing low-cost funding and managing FX risk.
• Digital Finance Automation and Analytics: Working knowledge of digital finance automation and analytics platforms.
• MBA (Finance) or CIMA Qualification: MBA (Finance) or CIMA qualification.
About this Role
This role requires a senior finance professional to lead our financial strategy and operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in plant and corporate finance, with strong knowledge of Indian accounting standards and direct & indirect taxation.
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive financial plan, maintaining robust controls, and providing transparent reporting to stakeholders. They will also lead the development and implementation of budgets, rolling forecasts, cash flow management, and working capital optimization.
In addition, the candidate will drive cost reduction initiatives, conduct profitability analysis, and provide data-driven decision support to inform business decisions. They will also oversee tax compliance, billing, receivables, and statutory filings, as well as manage banking relationships, secure funding, and manage project finance.
We are looking for a highly experienced finance professional who can bring their expertise to our team. If you are a skilled finance leader with a proven track record, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Financial Strategist position is now open for candidates interested in the Bank Jobs sector. This role in Hyderabad offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Bank Jobs is a plus.