Manager - Business Finance

- Driving efficiency improvement / cost optimization opportunities across business units (i.e., Solar, Wind, Asset Management etc.)
- Enhancing / improving the monthly reviews/reporting
- Help in acquisition, third party bidding, financial modelling etc

- Work on various finance related process improvement initiatives (Improved Reporting & Forecasting, Financial Analysis etc.)

Commercial functions :
o Contract Management (commercial part)
o Negotiation with Vendors
o Processing NFA (approval notes) as per Procurement policy guidelines.
o Review of Contracts for aligning with NFA, Obtaining approvals as per DoA before award of LOI/Contract, releasing SAP PO
o Ensuring project payables timeline including fund flow projections etc.
o Ensuring contract/PO adherence for BG, Payment terms, Invoice processing, statutory compliances etc
o Timely review of BG register, coordination with banks, vendors, and internal teams for BG renewal/encashment.
o Interactions with auditors i.e. statutory auditor & internal auditors.
Controlling / MIS & Reporting:
o Formulating Budgets for the Wind Capex unit
o Managing fund flow with project execution schedule
o Monthly Management reporting highlighting in-depth analysis for key business drivers, cost to complete, trends and variances and implementing / follow-up of corrective actions

Competencies

SAP
Contract Management
Experience in Wind renewable sector
Negotiation with vendors
Hands on SAP implementation experience.
Good communication skills and ability to interact with senior management.
Proactive, hands on style of working coupled with strong process orientation.
Result oriented person with excellent people management and problem solving skills
Expert knowledge of MS-PowerPoint and Excel
Experience of managing small team of 4-5 people
Attributes
Cost Conscious
Deadline driven
Resourcefulness
Ability to handle pressure without panic
Proactive bent of min