Finance Manager of Strategic Projects

IQ-EQ; Hyderabad; In loco; INR 3.500.000 - 6.000.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

IQ-EQ is seeking a Finance Manager - Strategic Projects to drive financial governance and commercial insight across the group’s strategic investments. You will partner with executives to ensure investments are financially viable and delivered within approved budgets.

You will own budgeting, forecasting, business case development (NPV/IRR/ROI), and portfolio-level reporting while upholding controls and governance standards.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics/Commerce required or equivalent
• Professional qualification (CA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA/CMA/MBA Finance) preferred
• Minimum 10 years of finance experience incl. FP&A, project finance, and multinational environments
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint; strong modelling and analytics skills

Mansioni

• Partner with executive leadership to provide financial and commercial insights for strategic investments
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning for the strategic project portfolio
• Develop and evaluate business cases using NPV, IRR, ROI, ARR and DCF analyses
• Establish governance frameworks to track project costs, benefits and returns
• Deliver portfolio-level financial reporting, executive commentary and governance materials

Conoscenze

Financial modelling

Investment appraisal

Budgeting & forecasting

FP&A

Strategic partnership

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics/Commerce

Professional qualification such as CA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA/CMA or MBA Finance

Strumenti

Excel

PowerPoint

Descrizione del lavoro

ABOUT IQ-EQ

We’re a leading Investor Services group offering end-to-end services in administration, accounting, reporting, regulatory and compliance needs of the investment sector worldwide. We employ a global workforce of 6,500+ people across 24 jurisdictions and have assets under administration (AUA) exceeding US$857 billion. We work with 13 of the world’s top-15 private equity firms.

Company Description

ABOUT IQ-EQ

We’re a leading Investor Services group offering end-to-end services in administration, accounting, reporting, regulatory and compliance needs of the investment sector worldwide. We employ a global workforce of 6,500+ people across 24 jurisdictions and have assets under administration (AUA) exceeding US$857 billion. We work with 13 of the world’s top-15 private equity firms.

Our services are underpinned by a Group-wide commitment to ESG and best-in-class technology including a global data platform and innovative proprietary tools supported by in-house experts.

Above all, what makes us different is our people.Operating as trusted partners to our clients,we deliver intelligent solutions through a combination of technical expertise and strong relationships based on deep client understanding.

We’re driven by our Group purpose, to power people and possibilities.

Job Description

Introduction

The Finance Manager - Strategic Projects is a senior finance business partnering role responsible for providing financial leadership, governance, and commercial insight across the Group's strategic investment portfolio. Partnering closely with executive leadership, business stakeholders, and project teams, this role evaluates, monitors, and reports on strategic initiatives to ensure investments are financially viable, aligned with business objectives, delivered within approved budgets, and achieve targeted business outcomes.

What You'll Do

• You’ll partner with executive leadership and senior stakeholders to provide financial and commercial insights that support strategic investment, transformation, technology, operational improvement, and growth initiatives.
• You’ll lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities for the strategic project portfolio, monitoring expenditure, identifying risks and variances, and ensuring effective allocation of financial resources.
• You’ll develop and evaluate business cases using advanced financial modelling and investment appraisal techniques, including NPV, IRR, ROI, ARR, discounted cash flow analysis, and cost-benefit assessments.
• You’ll establish and maintain governance frameworks to track project costs, benefits, and returns, ensuring the realization of revenue growth, cost savings, efficiency improvements, and overall value delivery.
• You’ll deliver portfolio-level financial reporting, executive commentary, and governance materials while ensuring compliance with financial controls, accounting policies, audit requirements, and organizational governance standards.

Qualifications

About you

• You hold a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Economics, or a related discipline, with a professional qualification such as CA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, CMA, or MBA Finance preferred.
• You bring a minimum of 10 years of finance experience, including significant exposure to project finance, FP&A, business partnering, strategic investment analysis, and multinational business environments.
• You possess strong expertise in financial planning, project accounting, investment appraisal, benefits realization, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• You have advanced financial modelling and business case development skills, with a strong understanding of NPV, IRR, ARR, ROI, discounted cash flow methodologies, and financial reporting and planning systems.
• You demonstrate advanced Excel and PowerPoint proficiency, strong analytical and data interpretation capabilities, and the ability to translate complex financial information into actionable business insights.

Additional Information

OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Sustainability is integral to our strategy and operations. Our sustainability depends on us building and maintaining long-term relationships with all our stakeholders – including our employees, clients, and local communities – while also reducing our impact on our natural environment.

There is always more we can, and should do, to improve – whether in relation to our people, our clients, our planet, or our governance. Our ongoing success as a business depends on our sustainability and agility in a changing and challenging global landscape. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and diverse culture for our people, led by our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion steering committee.

Our learning and development programmes and systems (including PowerU and MyCampus) enable us to invest in growing our employees’ careers, while our hybrid working approach supports our employees in achieving balance and flexibility while remaining connected to their colleagues. We want to empower our 6,500+ employees - from 94 nationalities, across 24 countries - to each achieve their potential. Through IQ-EQ Launchpad we support women managers launching their first fund, in an environment where only 15% of all private equity and venture capital firms are gender balanced.

We’re committed to growing relationships with our clients and supporting them in achieving their objectives. We understand that our clients’ sustainability and success lead to our sustainability and success. We’re emotionally invested in our clients right from the beginning.