Senior Financial Analyst

Senior Financial Analyst – Finance Team

About Us:

Founded in 2014, Vedantu emerged as a visionary in the ed-tech space, pioneering the shift towards online education in India. Our name, derived from 'Veda' (knowledge) and 'Tantu' (network), reflects our mission: to create a vast network of knowledge accessible to all. We embarked on a journey to transform the educational landscape, leveraging technology to make quality education available, affordable, and personalized.

Our Online Legacy:

Over the years, Vedantu has established itself as a leader in live online tutoring. We connect India's top teachers with students across the nation in a LIVE interactive e-classroom. Our platform, powered by innovative technology, includes features like a 2-way interactive whiteboard, live audio, and video feeds, ensuring a highly engaging and effective learning experience. We pride ourselves on offering personalized education, adapting to the unique needs and learning pace of each student.

Expanding to Offline Centers:

With 18 years of experience of founders across Online and Offline, Vedantu has extended its educational prowess to offline learning by establishing centers in over 20 cities. These centers embody our commitment to making quality education accessible to every student combining the best of online and offline. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology and fostering the same caliber of interactive and personalized learning as our online platforms, these centers provide students with the best of both worlds.

Our Mission and Vision:

Our vision at Vedantu is to inspire students globally to discover their true potential, creating #ImpactAtScale. Our mission is to provide transformative learning experiences that inspire every student, breaking down all barriers to education, ensuring accessibility anytime, anywhere. We are committed to #CreateVOW Experiences, fostering an environment where students feel loved, inspired, and cared for. Our focus is on delivering measurable and significant #Outcomes for each learner. Whether it's online or offline, our goal is to surpass conventional learning methods, offering top-notch education that empowers every child to achieve their fullest potential, regardless of their circumstances. Read more: vedantu.com/culture

Looking Ahead:

As we continue to grow and evolve, Vedantu remains dedicated to innovating and expanding our educational offerings. Our journey from an online pioneer in 2014 to a hybrid model with a strong offline presence marks just the beginning of our endeavor to redefine education in India and beyond.

Senior Financial Analyst – Finance Team

Location: HSR Layout, Bengaluru

Working Days: 6 Days (Monday to Saturday)

About the Role:

We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst who brings deep analytical skills, financial rigor, and business acumen to support strategic decision-making across Vedantu’s fast-evolving business (both online and offline). The role is integral in driving financial visibility, forecasting, planning, and performance tracking.

Key Responsibilities

1. MIS & Dashboarding

● Build and automate detailed MIS reports for tracking financial and operational KPIs.

● Create interactive dashboards using Excel, Google Sheets, Power BI, or Tableau for real-time decision-making.

2. P&L Management & Variance Analysis

● Conduct in-depth variance analysis for actual vs. budget/forecast.

● Drive insights from monthly P&L reviews, identifying profitability drivers and cost trends.

3. Month-End Book Closures

● Support monthly closures, including journal entries, reconciliations, and accruals.

● Liaise with accounting for accurate financial reporting and compliance.

4. Financial Planning & Decision Support

● Partner with business functions to build budgets, forecasts, and strategic plans.

● Create models to support cost optimization, revenue growth, and new initiatives.

5. Cross-functional Collaboration

● Act as a Finance Business Partner to vertical heads, operations, and product teams.

● Drive alignment on key metrics, forecasts, and financial decisions across departments.

Basic Qualifications :

● Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, or related field (CA Inter/MBA preferred).

● 4+ years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or management reporting.

● Advanced proficiency in MS Excel / Google Sheets; knowledge of BI tools (Power BI, Tableau) is a plus.

● Strong knowledge of accounting principles, P&L management, and month-end processes.

● Excellent analytical and communication skills with a strong attention to detail.

● Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities