Finance Manager

Independent Power Producers Association of India (IPPAI); Bengaluru; On-site; USD 6,816 - 13,632; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial planning and compliance in the dynamic energy sector. This full-time, on-site role involves developing budgets, analyzing financial data, and collaborating with various departments to align financial goals with organizational objectives. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and communication skills, with a background in finance and relevant certifications. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to sustainable growth and make a significant impact on the financial strategies that drive success in the power sector.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in financial planning, budgeting, and analysis.
• Experience in financial reporting and compliance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage annual budgets and financial plans.
• Prepare and present financial reports, including forecasts.
• Lead and mentor the finance team to foster growth.

Skills

Financial Planning

Budgeting

Financial Analysis

Financial Reporting

Compliance

Risk Management

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CPA, CFA)

Job description

The Independent Power Producers Association of India (IPPAI) is a not-for-profit association established following the liberalization of India's power sector. As a neutral platform, IPPAI facilitates the examination of critical issues in the power sector, including energy policy and the strategic, financial, legal, regulatory, and technical aspects of power, oil, gas, and allied sectors. Focusing on independent power producers, IPPAI advocates for sustainable growth that incorporates environmental and socio-ecological concerns. The organization is renowned for its industry-acclaimed conferences that feature high-profile experts and speakers discussing relevant energy issues. IPPAI's insights are sought by international think tanks and prominent media outlets like BBC, CNN, and The Economist.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Finance Manager at IPPAI, located in Bengaluru. The Finance Manager will be responsible for overseeing financial planning, budgeting, and analysis, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, managing financial reporting, and developing financial strategies to support organizational goals. The role involves preparing financial statements, conducting risk management, liaising with auditors, optimizing financial performance, and advising senior management on financial decisions and fiscal policy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage annual budgets and financial plans.
• Analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide insights for decision-making.
• Prepare and present financial reports, including profit-and-loss statements, balance sheets, and forecasts.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
• Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and growth.
• Collaborate with other departments to align financial goals with overall organizational objectives.
• Identify and implement strategies to improve financial processes and operational efficiency.
• Oversee tax planning, audits, and risk management initiatives.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in Financial Planning, Budgeting, and Analysis
• Experience in Financial Reporting, Compliance, and Risk Management
• Ability to develop Financial Strategies and advise on Fiscal Policy
• Proficient in preparing Financial Statements and optimizing Financial Performance
• Excellent communication skills and ability to liaise with auditors and senior management
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; relevant professional certifications (e.g., CPA, CFA) are a plus
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently
• Experience in the energy or power sector is a plus

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Finance and Sales

Industries

Electric Power Generation