Financial Analyst

About Company

A trusted player in the secured lending space, the company specializes in offering credit solutions backed by high-value assets like jewellery.

Job Description

Job Summary :

We are looking for a strategic and analytically strong Senior FP&A Analyst to join our Finance team. This role will own core forecasting and reporting processes, build automation into our analytics stack, and collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver actionable financial insights. You’ll help us bring clarity to complexity and drive scalable financial decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

Planning & Forecasting :

• Lead annual budgeting, quarterly forecasts, and long-range planning in collaboration with business teams
• Conduct variance analysis (budget vs actuals) with clear explanations of business drivers and emerging trends
• Design and own financial models for scenario planning, unit economics, pricing, and strategic initiatives

Reporting & Insights :

• Deliver periodic MIS reports and performance dashboards for leadership (tracking revenue, margins, OPEX, cash position)
• Synthesize large datasets and provide actionable recommendations for improving profitability and resource allocation
• Support investor reporting, board presentations, and other ad-hoc strategic requests from management

Automation & Technology :

• Build and maintain real-time, dynamic dashboards and automated reporting systems to streamline recurring insights
• Identify opportunities to automate manual workflows (reporting, data collection, reconciliation)
• Leverage technology and AI tools to enhance reporting processes, build smarter visualizations, and uncover deeper insights

Collaboration :

• Partner cross-functionally to align business drivers with financial implications and planning outcomes

Qualifications :

• 4+ years of experience in FP&A, Corporate Finance, Consulting, or Investment Banking
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (MBA/CFA is a plus)
• Strong knowledge of financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Strong experience with BI and automation tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Looker); SQL or Python a plus
• Certification in data analytics or business intelligence (e.g., Microsoft Certified, Tableau Certification) is a plus
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
• Excellent communication and storytelling skills to explain financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders

Benefits :

• Competitive remuneration and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional advancement and skill development
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunity to contribute significantly to organizational growth and expansion.