Finance & Planning Analyst

2 - 4 years

4 - 6 Lacs

Posted:4 days ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Description

The objective of the Financial Planning Analyst role is to provide accurate, insightful, and timely financial analysis that supports strategic decision-making.

Primary Job Objectives
The primary duties responsibilities are given below for this position:
  1. Financial Analysis and Reporting:

    • Conduct thorough financial analysis, including but not limited to budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
    • Prepare regular financial reports for management, highlighting key performance indicators and financial trends.
    • Provide insights into financial data, helping stakeholders understand the implications and make informed decisions.
    • Prepare periodic KPI reports and share with stakeholders with analysis.
    • Understand and execute Profit Loss Management, Receivable Payable tracking, Operating performance analysis based on metrics impacting business goals.
  2. Budgeting and Forecasting:

    • Work closely with department heads to develop annual budgets and long-term financial forecasts.
    • Monitor budget performance and collaborate with department leaders to address variances and ensure adherence to financial plans.
    • Update report monthly forecasts based on changes in business scenario.
  3. Strategic Planning:

    • Contribute to the development and execution of the organization's strategic plans.
    • Conduct financial modeling to assess the financial impact of strategic initiatives.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial goals with overall business objectives.
  4. Financial Process Improvement:

    • Continuously evaluate and enhance financial processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.
    • Implement best practices in financial management and reporting.
  5. Cross-functional Collaboration:

    • Work closely with other departments, such as marketing, operations, and human resources, to gather relevant data and ensure alignment with overall organizational goals.
    • Collaborate with external stakeholders, including auditors, financial institutions, and regulatory bodies, as needed.
  6. Ad hoc Analysis and Special Projects:

    • Undertake ad hoc financial analysis and special projects as assigned by senior management.
    • Provide decision support through scenario analysis and other relevant financial modeling.
B. Job Qualifications, Skills and Key Requirements
  • Bachelor's / Masters degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
  • 2-4 years of work experience in Finance domain, preferable FPA unit.
  • Proven experience in financial analysis, planning, and reporting with clear financial concepts and understanding.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel is mandatory.
  • Financial modeling and data analysis BI tools is desirable.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

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