Role Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Business Finance personnel with over 10 years of experience in business finance, financial planning, and P&L ownership. The ideal candidate will act as a trusted business partner to senior leadership, driving growth, profitability, and strategic decision-making through sharp financial insights, strong business acumen, and a proactive, self-starter approach.
Key Responsibilities
Lead Business Finance partnering across multiple business verticals, ensuring alignment of financial goals with strategic objectives.
Drive P&L management, providing actionable insights to optimize revenue, margins, and cost efficiency.
Develop and implement robust budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking processes; ensure timely and accurate MIS.
Actively participate in strategic planning, business case evaluations, and scenario modeling to support key management decisions.
Partner with cross-functional teams (Business, Product, Marketing, Tech etc.) to evaluate commercial proposals, new initiatives, and strategic investments.
Deliver deep financial analysis to assess performance, identify opportunities, and mitigate risks.
Lead efforts in process improvement and automation of reporting and analytics for greater efficiency and accuracy.
Required Skills & Competencies
Experience: 10+ years in business finance and FP&A, ideally with exposure to high-growth industries (technology, fintech, e-commerce, etc.).
Strong business acumen with the ability to connect financials to business strategy and outcomes.
Proven track record in driving P&L ownership, influencing strategic decisions, and improving profitability.
Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
Initiative-taker and self-starter who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills; ability to influence senior leadership with data-driven insights.
High degree of intellectual curiosity, smart execution, and agility in adapting to evolving business needs.
Advanced proficiency in financial modeling, Excel, and analytical tools; experience with BI tools is an advantage.
Education
MBA (Finance), Chartered Accountant, or equivalent professional qualification.