The Role
Drive financial performance analysis across pricing, orders, revenue, margins, costs, cash flow, and conversion. Support forecasting, annual planning, risk and opportunity reviews, variance analysis, and leadership operating reviews. Generate actionable insights, improve financial processes through standardization and automation, and oversee accruals, intercompany recharges, recurring reports, and executive presentations. Partner closely with finance, operations, functional leaders, global customers, and cross-functional teams.
Summary Generated by Built In
- Periodic Financial Analysis and Metrics Management: Drive performance to meet targets for pricing, orders, revenue, Variable Contribution Margin (VCM), fixed costs, free cash flow (FCF), and conversion. Identify opportunities for improvement in these areas.
- Collaboration with Functional Leaders: Work closely with functional leaders to support activities such as Pulse, SRO (Short Range Outlook), AOP (Annual Operating Plan), and related forecasting processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial projections.
- Lead and participate in monthly sessions with both operations and finance leadership to review R&O (risks and opportunities), financial performance, address variances, and align action plans.
- Insight Generation and Financial Analysis: Provide new and valuable insights through comprehensive financial analysis, supporting informed decision-making and strategic initiatives.
- Standardization and Automation Initiatives: Promote and implement the standardization and automation of financial processes and report to drive productivity and operational efficiency across the team.
- Oversee the timely and accurate completion of recurring deliverables, including accruals, intercompany recharges, and the preparation of financial reports. Prepare leadership presentations and support monthly operating reviews.
Education and Certifications
- Chartered Accountant/Cost Accountant/master’s degree in finance, or Business Administration
Required Experience 6+ years of overall finance experience
Critical
- A Capable finance professional who has the intellectual curiosity and an attitude in going above and beyond to partner with the business in commercial excellence.
- Exposure to Global Customers with ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees/customers and align and integrate with other departments / sites.
- Strategic Partner with Corporate Finance and Functional leaders to manage financial targets for the function.
- Prior exposure of driving business finance metrics
- Exposure to Tools like Power BI, Advance excel etc.
- Knowledge of ERP systems like SAP, Oracle, Essbase, HANA/BW and Hyperion
- The ability to quickly identify subtle patterns among issues and to make consistent, timely decisions
- Strong cross functional and peer influencing skills.
Skills Required
- Chartered Accountant, Cost Accountant, or master's degree in Finance or Business Administration
- 6+ years of overall finance experience
- Experience partnering with business and functional leaders on commercial excellence
- Experience working with global customers and cross-functional teams
- Experience managing financial targets with corporate finance and functional leaders
- Experience driving business finance metrics
- Experience with Power BI and advanced Excel
- Knowledge of ERP systems including SAP, Oracle, Essbase, HANA/BW, or Hyperion
- Ability to identify patterns and make timely decisions
- Strong cross-functional and peer influencing skills
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