Finance Manager

Honeywell Technologies; India; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Honeywell Technologies in India seeks a BFS - Manager – Commercial Finance – HBS Airports to lead the financial performance of the HBS Airports P&L (~$100M) within GBS BFS. You will drive planning, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and monthly reviews to support strategic decisions.

The role requires CA/Cost Accountant/MBA with 10+ years finance experience, expertise in Power BI, Advanced Excel, and ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Essbase or Hyperion.

Qualifications

• Chartered Accountant/Cost Accountant/MBA required with 10+ years finance experience.
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, and Hyperion is preferred.
• Ability to partner with senior leaders and drive commercial excellence.

Responsibilities

• Monitor financial performance and lead planning, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Lead monthly financial reviews with operations and finance leadership.
• Support R&D budget management and deal reviews to drive cost performance.

Skills

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Budgeting

Variance analysis

KPI tracking

Education

Chartered Accountant

Tools

Power BI

Advanced Excel

SAP

Oracle

Essbase

Hyperion

Job description

Job Description

BFS - Manager – Commercial Finance – HBS Airports

As a Commercial Manager for GBS BFS, you will play a key role in managing the HBS Airports business P&L of over ~100M at Honeywell. The role is responsible for financial analysis, operational oversight, and business reviews that support strategic decision-making and drive performance improvement. Core responsibilities include monitoring financial performance, leading planning, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis, and supporting operational reviews, including deal reviews and business support for the General Manager.

Job Description

BFS - Manager – Commercial Finance – HBS Airports

As a Commercial Manager for GBS BFS, you will play a key role in managing the HBS Airports business P&L of over ~100M at Honeywell. The role is responsible for financial analysis, operational oversight, and business reviews that support strategic decision-making and drive performance improvement. Core responsibilities include monitoring financial performance, leading planning, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis, and supporting operational reviews, including deal reviews and business support for the General Manager.

The role will also be responsible for HBS R&D, including oversight and management of the HBS R&D budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Analysis and Performance Management: Monitor performance against key metrics including pricing, orders, revenue, variable contribution margin (VCM), fixed costs, free cash flow (FCF), and conversion, and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Forecasting and Planning: Partner with regional and functional leaders to lead Pulse, SRO (Short Range Outlook), AOP (Annual Operating Plan), and related forecasting processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial projections.
• Operational and Financial Reviews: Lead monthly reviews with operations and finance leadership to assess risks and opportunities (R&O), evaluate financial performance, address variances, and align action plans.
• R&D Budget Management: Oversee and manage the HBS R&D budget to support strategic decision-making and improve cost performance.

Qualifications

Education and Certifications

• Chartered Accountant/Cost Accountant/master’s degree in finance, or Business Administration Required Experience 10+ years of overall finance experience.

Critical

• A Capable finance professional who has the intellectual curiosity and an attitude in going above and beyond to partner with the business in commercial excellence.
• Exposure to Global Customers with ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees/customers and align and integrate with other departments / sites.
• Strategic Partner with Leadership and Functional leaders to manage financial targets for the function.
• Prior exposure of driving business finance metrics
• Exposure to Tools like Power BI, Advance excel etc.
• Knowledge of ERP systems like SAP, Oracle, Essbase, and Hyperion
• The ability to quickly identify subtle patterns among issues and to make consistent, timely decisions.
• Strong cross functional and peer influencing skills.

About Us

Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments – powered by our Honeywell Forge software – that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.