Finance Lead

Alkegen is looking for a proactive and analytical Finance Lead to join our dynamic finance team. This role will play a key part in guiding financial planning, analysis, and reporting to support strategic decision-making across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, technical financial expertise, and a drive for continuous improvement in systems and processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee the monthly financial close process, including journal entries, accruals, variance analysis, and reconciliations.
• Deliver accurate and insightful monthly and quarterly financial reports, including P&L, cash flow, working capital, inflation, and SG&A analysis.
• Develop and automate robust financial and performance reporting tools using Excel, BI platforms, and ensure consistency with OneStream.
• Drive the preparation and review of annual budgets, forecasts, and strategic plans in collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Provide actionable financial insights and recommendations to senior leadership through detailed analysis and scenario modeling.
• Guide and mentor junior team members, fostering professional development and building team capabilities.
• Continuously enhance reporting accuracy, timeliness, and automation to streamline finance operations and eliminate inefficiencies.
• Act as a key liaison between finance and other departments to ensure alignment on data integrity and business objectives.
• Support ad-hoc analysis and projects as required by leadership, providing high-quality financial data and strategic input.

Qualifications:

• Required:

  Chartered Accountant (CA) or Cost Accountant (CMA) with 5-7 years of experience in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A).

• Technical Skills:

  Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

• Preferred:

  Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, and performance management tools like OneStream.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to data integrity.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.

Why Join Alkegen?

At Alkegen, youll be part of a forward-thinking finance team that drives a meaningful impact across the business. We value innovation, integrity, and continuous improvement, especially in the fast-paced world of manufacturing. Join us and take your career to the next level by contributing to high-impact financial strategies and leadership initiatives.