Finance Manager

Job Title: Finance Manager

Location:

About the Company and Role:

Professor Academy, a premier competitive exam coaching centre, is committed to developing a cadre of skilled teachers and professors, thereby contributing to a better-educated society. Established in 2016, the Academy is headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with its back office located in Tirumangalam, Madurai.

highly qualified and experienced Finance Manager

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Planning & Budgeting:

Develop and implement financial plans, budgets, forecasts, and cost-control strategies aligned with organizational goals.

• Accounts & Cash Flow Management:

Oversee accounts receivable and payable, cash flow, working capital, and ensure healthy liquidity management.

• Revenue Assurance & Collections:

Monitor outstanding receivables, execute collection strategies, and reduce bad debts through proactive follow-up.

• Compliance & Financial Reporting:

Ensure adherence to tax laws, audits, statutory requirements, and timely preparation of financial statements and reports.

• Risk Management & Cost Optimization:

Identify financial risks, recommend and implement cost-saving initiatives to drive operational efficiency.

• Strategic Financial Support:

Collaborate with senior management to guide financial strategy, business expansion plans, and profitability improvement.

• Team Leadership & Automation:

Mentor and manage the finance team, streamline processes, and implement digital tools to automate financial operations.

Qualifications & Experience:

Education:

Experience:

Minimum 7+ years in finance, accounting, and strategic financial planning.

Skills:

Expertise in accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP), taxation laws, and regulatory compliance.

ERP systems, financial software, and automation tools

Strong analytical, decision-making, and leadership skills.