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Role Description:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical finance professional to join our team, specialising in Management Reporting, Analysis and financial modelling. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in financial data analysis, reporting, and supporting decision-making processes. Proficiency in advanced Excel, data visualisation, and presentation skills is essential for success in this role.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Finance Transformation & Process Optimisation
    • Lead and project manage end-to-end delivery of key finance transformation initiatives across the group.
    • Redesign and implement improvements to core finance processes to enhance automation, control, and scalability.
    • Oversee and drive process improvements through template creations and training across:
      • Month-end close
      • Purchase ledger
      • Order-to-cash
      • Expense management
      • Approval workflows
    • Develop and maintain finance templates, forms, and SOPs.
    • Design, structure and help create the investor data room to support audits, fundraising, and due diligence.
    • Contribute to project-based financial initiatives with a focus on automation and operational efficiency.
    • Standardise and roll out balance sheet reconciliation templates across the group.
  • MIS Reporting & Analysis
    • Design and roll out maintenance of monthly MIS dashboards to monitor financial performance, KPIs, and business metrics.
    • Create the capabilities to analyse and present financial data, including P&L, budgets, forecasts, and variance reports.
    • Project manage and roll out the timeliness of all management reports, dashboards, and presentations.
  • Financial Modelling & Data Management
    • Build and manage integrated financial models for budgeting, forecasting, scenario analysis and variance analysis.
    • Collect, organise, and validate financial and operational data from multiple systems.
    • Ensure data integrity and resolve discrepancies effectively.
  • Presentation & Visualization
    • Prepare clear and compelling templates for presentations using PowerPoint for internal and external stakeholders.
    • Visualise complex data for decision-making using charts, graphs, and dashboards.
  • Collaboration & Stakeholder Management
    • Work closely with finance, operations, and cross-functional teams to enhance data flow and reporting.
    • Support audit processes, reconciliation, and other ad-hoc finance projects.
    • Upskill and train team members to embed best practices and tools.
  • Continuous Improvement
    • Identify opportunities for streamlining reporting processes and automating manual tasks.
    • Stay updated with financial reporting trends, tools, and best practices.

Desired Professional Traits:
  • Proactive and self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership.
  • Natural problem-solver who can identify process gaps and drive implementation.
  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to work cross-functionally.
  • Clear communicator who can translate complex data into actionable insights.
  • Adaptable, curious, and eager to adopt new tools and best practices.

Requirements

  • CA Certification
  • Master's degree in Finance, Business Analytics, or a related field.
  • Additional certification or coursework in Sustainability is a strong plus
  • Proven experience in financial reporting, MIS, and transformation in a scaling or tech environment of at least 4 years.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including pivot tables, formulas, charts, and scenario tools).
  • Strong PowerPoint skills for presentation development.
  • Familiarity with data visualisation tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Google Data Studio is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with accounting software like Tally, Bexio, Zoho Books, and Xero.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.



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