SAEL - Financial Analyst - CEO's Office (3-5 yrs)

Your Role in our Team:

We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our CEO's Office at SAEL Group. This role will focus on providing comprehensive financial analysis, cost management, and strategic insights to support executive decision-making. The ideal candidate will possess strong financial acumen, excellent analytical skills, and a deep understanding of financial metrics in the renewable energy sector.

Your core responsibilities:

Financial Analysis and Reporting:

- Develop and maintain detailed financial reports, including P&L statements, balance sheets, and cash flow analyses for various business units.

- Utilize advanced Excel functions and financial modeling techniques to create accurate forecasts and projections.

- Analyze financial data to identify trends, opportunities, and potential risks, providing actionable insights to the CEO and other senior leaders.

Cost Analysis and Optimization:

- Conduct in-depth cost analyses across all business operations, identifying areas for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.

- Monitor and analyze project costs, including CAPEX analysis and fund requirements, to ensure projects remain within financial parameters.

Performance Metrics and KPIs:

- Design and implement key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and track business performance.

- Create and maintain financial dashboards using tools like Excel and Power BI to provide real-time visibility into financial metrics for the CEO and other CXOs.

- Prepare executive summaries and presentations focusing on key financial performance metrics and their impact on business strategies.

Strategic Financial Planning:

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop financial strategies aligned with the company's growth objectives.

- Assist in the development and monitoring of budgets, providing variance analyses and recommendations for corrective actions.

Preferred qualifications/skills:

- MBA in Finance from a reputed institution or equivalent professional qualification (CFA, CA)

- 3-5 years of experience in financial analysis, preferably in the renewable energy or manufacturing sectors

SAEL is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a work environment that is free from discrimination and where employees are treated with dignity and respect. Employment at SAEL is based solely on an individual's merit and qualifications, which are directly related to job competence. SAEL does not discriminate against any employee or job applicant based on race, ethnicity, nationality, ancestry, genetic information, citizenship, religion, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, rules or regulations. We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruiting, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, and benefits.

About the company:

SAEL is a leading Indian renewable energy company specializing in solar and waste-to-energy projects, committed to fostering green assets that contribute to the global transition toward sustainable energy. At the forefront of the fight against climate change, SAEL provides decarbonization solutions through its renewable projects across India. Our vision is to pioneer India's energy landscape by producing sustainable and affordable energy in a responsible manner.

Over the years, SAEL has developed a renewable portfolio of 6000+ MW. Today, it proudly stands as India's largest waste-to-energy producer, utilizing state-of-the-art European technology, with 11 powerplants located in Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana. These plants are on the forefront of the mission to combat pollution in Northern India due to stubble burning, also generating rural employment to the tune of thousands. The company operates solar projects across multiple states, including Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Mizoram, and Punjab, spanning more than 50 sites. Additionally, SAEL has established module manufacturing plants with a capacity of 2,300 MW, which is being expanded to 3,400 MW in Rajasthan and Punjab, demonstrating its commitment to backward integration and supporting the 'Make in India' initiative.