Assistant Finance Manager

Job Description

Assistant Manager, Business Finance NxtWave is on a mission to transform education and empower learners globally, and we're looking for a detail-oriented Assistant Manager, Business Finance to join our growing team. In this role, you will be a key player in our finance function, providing crucial support and analysis to inform our strategic direction. If you are a driven finance professional with a passion for the EdTech space and a talent for analyzing financial data, we want to hear from you. What You'll Do: As our Assistant Manager, Business Finance, you will be integral to our financial operations, supporting our planning, analysis, and budgeting processes. Your key responsibilities will include: Financial Planning & Budgeting Support: Assist in the annual financial planning process by collaborating with department heads to develop and monitor budgets. You will help track variances and provide initial analysis to support resource allocation. Investment Analysis: Support the evaluation of investment proposals by preparing financial models and gathering data to assess the financial viability of strategic initiatives. P&L Analysis: Conduct detailed profit & loss analysis across various dimensions standalone, product, region, and category. You will assist in identifying key performance drivers and building financial models to support strategic decisions. Financial Forecasting: Contribute to the development and maintenance of accurate financial forecasts by gathering and analyzing data. You will help track market trends and provide timely updates to the finance leadership. Business Partnering: Work closely with our Marketing, Sales, Operations, and Product Development teams. You will act as a key finance contact, providing data-driven support to help them achieve their objectives. Reporting & Data Visualization: Prepare clear and concise financial reports and presentations for senior leadership and stakeholders, helping to make complex financial information easily understandable. What You'll Bring: Education: Chartered Accountant (CA) or MBA in Finance, or an equivalent relevant professional qualification. Experience: 2-3 years of experience in a financial planning and analysis (FP&A) or a related finance role. Experience or a strong interest in the EdTech industry is a plus. Skills: Strong proficiency in financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with a keen eye for detail. Good communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey financial data clearly. A proactive and adaptable approach to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Why NxtWave? At NxtWave, we offer more than just a job. You'll find: A competitive compensation package and comprehensive health benefits. Ample professional development opportunities to fuel your growth. A truly collaborative and innovative work environment where your contributions make a real difference. Join us in shaping the future of education and making a meaningful impact on the lives of learners worldwide. If you are a results-oriented finance professional eager to grow in a purpose-driven company, we encourage you to apply!