Financial Planning Analyst

PwC; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm is seeking a Manager to assist in solving complex business problems in finance. This position requires 8+ years of technical accounting experience and strong proficiency in tools like Power BI and SAP. Responsibilities include being a key contact for finance departments, managing month-end activities, and developing business forecasts. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and a resourceful approach to problem-solving, working in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of technical accounting experience is required.
• Excellent customer service skills and organizational ability are essential.
• Proficiency in technical skills including Power BI and SAP is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Act as a central point of contact for finance departments.
• Involve in month-end activities including journal entries and variance analysis.
• Develop forecasts and budgets for the business.

Skills

Technical accounting experience

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Technical skills in Power BI, Excel, SAP

Verbal and written communication

Team player

Problem-solving skills

Resourcefulness

Tools

Power BI

Excel

SAP

PowerPoint

Power Automate

Alteryx

Business Warehouse

Job description

As a Manager, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to

• Act as a central point of contact for all territory finance departments
• Actively involved in various month end activities which includes but not limited to booking journal entries, analyzing and acting on accrual needs, variance analysis reporting and balance sheet reconciliations
• Play a key role in the build out of forecasts and budgets for the business
• Develop new ideas and propose innovative solutions to problems
• Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current trends in the business area to help drive decision making
• Look at ways to improve efficiency through automation and process improvement
• Meet and communicate with cross-functional teams to complete assigned reporting tasks accurately and on time effectively
• Ability to work flexible hours

Mandatory Skill Sets

• 8+ years of good technical accounting experience
• Excellent customer service skills; Responds to client requests promptly and professionally
• Organized with excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work independently, learn quickly, and multi-task in a dynamic, fast paced environment
• Strong technical skills and proficiency in the Firm's standard suite of work solutions, such as Power BI, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Power Automate, SAP, S4/HANA, Alteryx, Business Warehouse, etc.
• Ability to effectively communicate with staff at all levels - both verbal and written
• Excellent team player who can work in a virtual/global team
• Resourceful and creative problem solver with a keen ability to troubleshoot issues, find root cause, and develop solutions
• Utilizing the firm's various resources available to meet and maintain digital upskilling initiatives

Shift Timings: UK Shift

Seniority Level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Finance
• Professional Services