Title:  Financial Analyst

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Financial Analyst in the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) department. As a Financial Analyst, you will play a key role in driving the financial performance and strategic decision-making of our organization.

Your primary responsibility will be to analyze financial data, provide valuable insights, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business objectives.

This position requires a good foundation in financial analysis, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of business acumen and analytics.

Essential Functions

• Conduct comprehensive financial analysis encompassing budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial modeling.
• Identify trends, risks, and opportunities to facilitate strategic decision-making processes.
• Collaborate across departments to grasp financial needs, offering actionable recommendations to build strong relationships as a trusted advisor.
• Uncover deeper insights within financial data, crafting narratives to elucidate financial performance and key drivers.
• Aid in crafting annual budgets and forecasts, ensuring alignment with business objectives and providing accurate projections.
• Develop and maintain financial reports, dashboards, and KPIs for monitoring business performance, offering data-driven insights to support decision-making

Job Requirements

• Strong understanding of business operations, industry dynamics, and financial implications. Ability to translate financial analysis into actionable insights and recommendations
• Proven ability to build relationships and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to analyze financial data in-depth and present findings in a clear and concise manner. Strong storytelling skills to communicate complex financial information to a non-financial audience
• Proficient in financial modeling, data analysis, and statistical techniques. Experience working with advanced Excel functions, financial planning software, and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)

Education

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
• CA, CMA, CPA, CFA, MBA Finance (Reputed University), Finance Analytics from reputed institution is required
• The types of tasks this individual is responsible for are well defined and utilized and build an understanding of standard principles and practices within a team environment.
• This individual interacts primarily with their Hiring manager, Finance Partners, and the direct Finance team members on assigned projects and may communicate with employees in other functions as required.
• The regular and detailed direction is provided, as well as an ongoing review of activities and priorities.
• The ideal candidate will be an important contributor to team projects