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Manager - Business Finance (6-8 yrs)
Pratham Education Foundation
posted 23hr ago
Flexible timing
Key skills for the job
Financial Strategy & Planning:
- Lead the development of the financial strategy for the division, aligning it with overall business objectives.
- Provide financial insights to support strategic business decisions and growth initiatives.
- Develop and manage financial forecasts, budgets, and long-term financial plans.
Financial Management:
- Oversee all aspects of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis for the division.
- Ensure accurate and timely reporting of financial results, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Monitor key financial metrics and performance indicators to ensure division targets are met.
Cost Management & Efficiency:
- Identify and drive cost reduction initiatives and efficiency improvements within the division.
- Analyze cost structures, assess business processes, and recommend ways to improve profitability and operational efficiency.
- Manage cashflow for the division in order to optimize cash flow, improve working capital, and reduce excess cash holdings.
- Regularly monitor and review cash flow reports and present its analysis for senior management and stakeholders.
Risk Management & Compliance:
- Monitor and manage financial risks, ensuring compliance with all financial regulations and company policies.
- Implement and maintain effective internal controls and risk mitigation strategies.
- Stay updated with regulatory changes affecting financial operations and adapt strategies accordingly.
Business Partnering & Stakeholder Management:
- Serve as the primary financial advisor to business leaders within the division, providing insights and recommendations to enhance business performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (finance, operations, marketing, sales, etc.) to provide financial guidance on strategic initiatives, investments, and projects.
- Work closely with the corporate finance team and the core accounts team to ensure alignment between division and overall company financial goals.
Leadership & Team Development:
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team within the division.
- Foster a collaborative and performance-driven culture within the team, encouraging continuous professional growth and development.
- Set clear expectations, provide regular performance feedback, and ensure accountability for financial results.
Continuous Improvement & Best Practices:
- Stay abreast of industry trends, financial technologies, and best practices to enhance the division's financial operations.
- Implement process improvements and automation tools to streamline financial workflows.
Functional Areas: Other
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