Financial Analyst

JD for Financial Analyst

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the finance domain expert in SAP-driven financial processes, including sales, cost, manufacturing, budgeting, and planning .
• Collaborate with CFOs and finance leadership to understand business needs and translate them into financial system solutions .
• Design, implement, and support MIS, financial reporting, group consolidation, and statutory reporting in SAP.
• Ensure smooth execution of budgeting and forecasting cycles , integrating financial and operational data.
• Drive automation, process improvements, and standardization of financial reporting using SAP solutions (SAC, BPC, Group Reporting, etc.).
• Partner with cross-functional teams (controlling, manufacturing, sales, and supply chain) to ensure accurate financial insights .
• Prepare and present financial dashboards, KPIs, and analytical insights to aid strategic decision-making.
• Support internal controls and compliance within SAP finance processes.
• Work closely with SAP technical teams to configure, test, and deploy finance functionalities.

Qualifications & Skills

• Chartered Accountant (CA) with 5–10 years of post-qualification experience in financial planning, reporting, and analysis .
• Strong domain knowledge in consolidation, MIS, budgeting, forecasting, and manufacturing finance .
• Hands-on experience in SAP Finance modules (FI/CO, Group Reporting, BPC, or SAC preferred).
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage CFOs and senior stakeholders in strategic financial discussions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to translate business needs into system design.
• Prior experience in consulting, corporate finance, or shared services is desirable.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.

Key Attributes

• Business-oriented mindset with techno-functional SAP exposure .
• Influential communicator with boardroom presence .
• Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills.
• Passion for leveraging SAP to drive financial excellence .