Manager Business Finance

As a Manager of Business Finance, you will play a crucial role in ensuring timely and accurate reporting of Profit and Loss (P&L) statements while providing valuable analytical support to key business stakeholders. Your responsibilities will involve forecasting and reporting actuals for monthly reviews, optimizing data collection processes for accurate reporting, and preparing budgets, actuals, and forecasts at the P&L level for the business unit. Your role will require a deep understanding of the business landscape, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work closely with management and business leaders. You will be responsible for maintaining the accuracy of forecasts, conducting variance analysis, and evaluating new or ad hoc Management Information Systems (MIS) requirements diligently to provide valuable insights to stakeholders. Additionally, you will interact with functional and business units to explain monthly variances, resolve queries, and ensure forecasting accuracy. You will validate and ensure the accuracy of monthly costs and provisions across various line items, support the creation of monthly and quarterly review decks, establish financial and business metrics, and review the same for continuous improvement. Furthermore, you will support the shared services team with monthly book closure, preparation and posting of journal entries, financial reporting, reconciliations, and assist with system implementation projects. The ideal candidate for this role should have 4-6 years of experience in Business Finance or Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), be a self-starter, possess strong financial and accounting knowledge (preferably of SAP and/or Hyperion), demonstrate strong analytical skills, excel in communication, and have proficiency in Excel modeling and PowerPoint skills.,