Finance Manager

Cucumber Consultants; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Cucumber Consultants is seeking a Finance Manager based in Hyderabad. The role requires a professional with 8 to 12 years of experience, including a minimum of 2 to 3 years in a finance leadership position. Candidates must possess a CA or MBA in Finance from a reputed institution.

The Finance Manager will oversee financial strategy, compliance, and operational excellence, working closely with senior management. Expertise in ERP systems and a strong understanding of corporate finance are essential.

Qualifications

• 8 to 12 years of progressive corporate finance experience.
• 2 to 3 years in a Finance Manager or senior finance role.
• Hands-on experience in ERP systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support development of corporate financial strategy.
• Lead annual budgeting and forecasting across business units.
• Ensure compliance with Income Tax, GST, and Companies Act.
• Optimise cash flow and improve working capital efficiency.
• Build and mentor the finance team for effective operations.

Skills

Strategic financial planning

Corporate finance

ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Tally)

Data-driven decision making

Communication and negotiation

Education

CA / MBA Finance from a reputed institution

Job description

FINANCE MANAGER

Industrial Refrigeration & Engineering Solutions | Hyderabad | Full-Time

About the Opportunity

A Hyderabad-based industrial refrigeration and engineering solutions company is seeking a Finance Manager to lead financial strategy, governance, and operational excellence across its business. This is a hands‑on finance leadership role reporting directly to senior management, requiring a finance professional who combines technical expertise with strong business partnership capabilities.

Role at a Glance

| Designation | Finance Manager | | Location | Hyderabad | | Reporting To | MD / Senior Management | | Experience | 8 to 12 years with 2 to 3 years in a Finance Manager or equivalent role | | Qualification | CA / MBA Finance from a reputed institution |

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Finance and Leadership

• Support development and execution of corporate financial strategy aligned with business growth objectives
• Partner with senior management on strategic planning, capital structuring, and business initiatives
• Provide financial analytics and insights to support executive decision making
• Advise management on debt management and cash flow optimisation strategies

Financial Planning and Analysis

• Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning across business units
• Drive profitability analysis by product, customer segment, and channel
• Ensure robust management reporting, KPI dashboards, and variance analysis
• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and treasury functions

Compliance, Taxation and Audit

• Ensure full statutory compliance Income Tax, GST, TDS, and Companies Act
• Manage external auditors and ensure clean and timely statutory audit processes
• Oversee internal audit function and strengthen financial controls

Working Capital and Cash Flow Management

• Optimise cash flow, inventory, receivables, and payables management
• Improve working capital efficiency and liquidity planning
• Manage banking relationships, treasury activities, and funding requirements

Team Leadership

• Build and mentor the finance team incorporating automation and ERP workflows
• Foster a culture of financial accountability and data-driven decision making

What We Are Looking For

• CA or MBA Finance from a reputed institution — mandatory
• 8 to 12 years of progressive corporate finance experience with 2 to 3 years in a Finance Manager or senior finance role
• Hands‑on experience in ERP systems — SAP, Oracle, or Tally preferred
• Strong understanding of inventory valuation, corporate tax, and working capital management
• Good communication, negotiation, and cross‑functional leadership skills