Financial Analyst

AKMV Consultants; India; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

AKMV Consultants is seeking a Financial Analyst specializing in Government Policy & Financial Research in Gurugram (On-site). The role requires evaluating financial performance, interpreting balance sheets, and analyzing how policies affect financial outcomes.

You will conduct in-depth research on policy changes, economic indicators, and public-sector data to derive actionable insights. The ideal candidate has 2–5 years in financial/economic research, strong Excel skills, and the ability to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Commerce, Business, or a related discipline.
• 2-5 years of experience in Financial Analysis, Investment Research, Economic Research, Consulting, Financial Advisory, Policy Research, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of financial statements and balance sheet analysis.
• Demonstrated ability to analyse large volumes of financial, economic, and government data.
• Strong understanding of government policies, regulatory frameworks, and economic developments.
• Excellent research, analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong proficiency in MS Excel, including financial analysis and modelling; proficiency in PowerPoint and data visualisation tools will be an advantage.
• High attention to detail, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed analysis of Balance Sheets, P&L Statements, Cash Flow Statements, and other financial reports.
• Analyse key financial ratios, working capital, liquidity, leverage, profitability, and overall financial health.
• Identify financial trends, variances, risks, and key performance drivers.
• Evaluate financial performance across different periods and benchmark companies against industry standards.
• Review and interpret annual reports, financial disclosures, management commentary, and other financial information.
• Prepare financial models, analytical reports, dashboards, and presentations to support strategic decision-making.
• Conduct scenario analysis and assess the potential financial implications of business and economic developments.
• Conduct extensive research and analysis of Government policies, regulations, schemes, notifications, circulars, and economic initiatives.
• Track and analyse policy developments across sectors and assess impact on businesses, investments, and performance.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Balance Sheet Analysis

Financial Modelling

MS Excel

Data Visualization

Policy Research

Economic Research

Research

Financial Statements

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Economics/Commerce

Tools

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Description

Job Description - Financial Analyst

Position: Financial Analyst - Government Policy & Financial Research

Experience: 2-5 Years

Location: Gurugram (On-site)

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

We are looking for a highly analytical and research-oriented Financial Analyst who can evaluatefinancial performance, interpret balance sheets and financial statements, and conduct in-depthanalysis of government policies, regulations, economic indicators, and public-sector data.The ideal candidate will possess strong financial acumen combined with the ability to research andinterpret government policies and translate complex financial and policy data into meaningful businessinsights. The role will involve extensive data analysis, financial modelling, industry research, andassessment of the potential financial and business impact of policy and regulatory developments.

Key Responsibilities

1. Financial Analysis & Financial Statement Review
   • Conduct detailed analysis of Balance Sheets, Profit & Loss Statements, Cash Flow Statements,and other financial reports.
   • Analyse key financial ratios, working capital, liquidity, leverage, profitability, and overallfinancial health of businesses and organisations.
   • Identify financial trends, variances, risks, and key performance drivers.
   • Evaluate financial performance across different periods and benchmark companies againstindustry standards.
   • Review and interpret annual reports, financial disclosures, management commentary, and otherfinancial information.
   • Prepare financial models, analytical reports, dashboards, and presentations to support strategicdecision-making.
   • Conduct scenario analysis and assess the potential financial implications of business and economicdevelopments.
2. Government Policy & Economic Data Analysis
   • Conduct extensive research and analysis of Central and State Government policies, regulations,schemes, notifications, circulars, and economic initiatives.
   • Track and analyse policy developments across relevant sectors and assess their potential impacton businesses, industries, investments, and financial performance.
   • Analyse government and public-domain datasets, including economic, fiscal, industrial,infrastructure, employment, taxation, and sector-specific data.
   • Interpret Union Budget, Economic Survey, RBI data, government reports, regulatory updates,and industry statistics to derive actionable insights.
   • Monitor changes in taxation, subsidies, incentives, tariffs, duties, compliance requirements, andother policy measures.
   • Develop policy impact assessments and provide data-backed insights to senior management andstakeholders.
3. Research & Strategic Insights
   • Conduct industry, market, economic, and competitive research using credible primary andsecondary sources.
   • Analyse macroeconomic indicators and their potential implications for businesses and sectors.
   • Identify emerging trends, risks, opportunities, and structural changes through financial and policyanalysis.
   • Prepare detailed research reports, briefing notes, analytical papers, and managementpresentations.
   • Convert complex quantitative and qualitative information into concise, clear, and actionableinsights.
   • Support senior leadership in strategic decision-making through rigorous financial and policyresearch.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Commerce, Business, or a related discipline.
• 2-5 years of experience in Financial Analysis, Investment Research, Economic Research,Consulting, Financial Advisory, Policy Research, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of financial statements and balance sheet analysis.
• Demonstrated ability to analyse large volumes of financial, economic, and government data.
• Strong understanding of government policies, regulatory frameworks, and economicdevelopments.
• Excellent research, analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong proficiency in MS Excel, including financial analysis and modelling; proficiency inPowerPoint and data visualisation tools will be an advantage.• High attention to detail, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Preferred BackgroundCandidates from the following backgrounds would be particularly relevant:

• Financial Research / Investment Research
• Economic Research
• Financial Advisory / Consulting
• Management Consulting
• Policy Research / Public Policy
• Government Advisory
• Banking / Financial Services
• Corporate Strategy