Finance Analyst

Job Description: Business Finance Analyst

Location: Bangalore

Company: Vedantu

Function: Business Finance

Experience: 2–5 years (flexible based on fit)

Role Overview

The Business Finance Analyst will partner closely with business, growth, and sales teams to drive financial planning, analysis, and decision-making. The role focuses on P&L ownership, budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking to support Vedantu's growth objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and manage business/category P&L, including revenue, cost, and margin analysis
• Prepare monthly MIS, dashboards, and variance analysis vs budget/forecast
• Support annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, and re-forecasting exercises
• Work closely with Sales, Growth, and Strategy teams to evaluate business performance
• Analyze unit economics, CAC, LTV, contribution margins, and ROI for campaigns
• Track and control marketing, sales, and operational spends
• Identify cost-optimization and revenue-enhancement opportunities
• Assist leadership with financial insights, presentations, and decision support
• Ensure data accuracy and alignment with accounting and finance controls

Key Skills & Competencies

• Strong understanding of financial modeling, FP&A, and P&L management
• Hands-on experience with Excel / Google Sheets (advanced level)
• Working knowledge of SQL, Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools is a plus
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
• Strong business acumen and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities

Qualifications

• CA / MBA (Finance) / CFA (Level 1 or above) / Commerce graduate with relevant experience
• 2–5 years of experience in Business Finance / FP&A / Analytics
• Prior experience in Ed-tech, Consumer Internet, SaaS, or Startup environments preferred