Key Responsibilities
Financial Planning & Analysis
- Support annual budgeting, financial planning, forecasting, and periodic reforecasting.
- Analyse actual performance against budgets and forecasts and identify key variances.
- Prepare financial models, business forecasts, and scenario analyses to support decision-making.
Business Performance Analysis
- Analyse revenue, costs, margins, profitability, and key business performance metrics.
- Identify trends, business drivers, risks, and opportunities through financial and operational data.
- Translate financial data into actionable insights and recommendations for business teams.
MIS & Management Reporting
- Prepare regular MIS, dashboards, and performance reports for leadership review.
- Develop and maintain business performance trackers and financial reports.
- Present key findings and insights in a clear and concise manner to stakeholders.
Business Partnering & Stakeholder Management
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand business performance and financial drivers.
- Partner with business teams on planning, performance tracking, and decision-making.
- Support leadership with data-backed analysis for strategic and operational initiatives.
Process & Analytics
- Identify opportunities to improve financial reporting, analysis, and business processes.
- Leverage data and technology to improve reporting efficiency and decision-making.
- Exposure to AI tools, automation, or AI-led analytics will be an added advantage.
Requirements
Experience
- Minimum 3+ years of relevant experience in FP&A, Business Finance, Business Analytics, or a similar role.
- Experience in the Retail / Consumer sector is preferred.
- Strong exposure to financial planning, forecasting, variance analysis, and business performance reporting.
Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a business-oriented mindset.
- Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and strong working knowledge of MS Office.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to interpret financial and business data and translate it into actionable insights.
Education
- Chartered Accountant (CA), qualified in 2022 is a plus.
- Strong understanding of financial analysis, business performance, and commercial decision-making.