Senior Analyst, FP&A

Illumiti Inc.; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Home office

Health benefits

Pension scheme

Career development

Job summary

Syntax is a leading cloud managed services provider seeking an FP&A Analyst to support budgeting, forecasting, reporting and financial analysis. The role partners with finance and operations to drive performance.

The candidate should have 7+ years in IT consulting finance, IFRS knowledge preferred, and a Bachelor’s in Finance/Accounting. Based in Mumbai, India, with cross-border collaboration opportunities.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of IT consulting finance experience.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS is preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting or related field.
• Experience with budgets, forecasts, reconciliations, financial models and KPIs.
• Strong knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint and BI tools.
• Able to work independently and in a team with good interpersonal skills.
• Detail oriented with ability to handle multiple deadlines.
• Willingness to learn and contribute to process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports.
• Support variance analysis (actual vs. budget/forecast).
• Identify trends, risks and opportunities in results.
• Maintain and update financial models under guidance.
• Gather data from cross-functional teams for budgets/forecasts.
• Prepare presentations for budget reviews.
• Update data in financial systems, spreadsheets and dashboards.
• Support creation and maintenance of revenue, expense and cash flow models.

Skills

Advanced Excel

PowerPoint

BI tools

Interpersonal skills

Independent & team work

Attention to detail

Deadline driven

Communication

IFRS knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

BI tools

Job description

Syntax is a leading Managed Cloud Provider for Mission Critical Enterprise Applications and has been providing comprehensive technology solutions to businesses of all sizes since 1972. Syntax has undisputed strength to implement and manage ERP deployments (Oracle, SAP) in a secure and resilient private, public or hybrid cloud. With strong technical and functional consulting services, and world-class monitoring and automation, Syntax serves some of North America’s largest corporations across a diverse range of industries. Syntax has offices worldwide, and partners with Oracle, SAP, AWS, Microsoft, IBM and other global technology leaders.

Syntax is the leading cloud managed services provider for mission-critical enterprise applications. We have been providing comprehensive technology solutions to our clients since 1972. Syntax has the size and scale to implement and manage SAP and Oracle ERP deployments in a secure, resilient, multi-cloud environment. With strong technical and functional consulting services and a commitment to customer experience and automation, Syntax serves some of the world’s largest organizations across a diverse range of industries. Syntax employees more than 2,000 colleagues worldwide, and partners with Oracle, SAP, AWS, Microsoft, IBM and other global technology leaders.

Syntax is a leader in providing Cloud and Managed Services to businesses across North America. Syntax’s cloud offerings, including their best in class Enterprise Cloud for ERP, continues to grow and accelerate; a unique offering that safely hosts and manages critical business applications. Syntax partners with global IT leaders such as Oracle, IBM and others.

Position Summary

FP&A Analyst supports the Finance Planning & Analysis function by assisting in budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and financial analysis activities. This role helps provide meaningful insights to business leaders, supports decision‑making, and contributes to the overall financial health and performance of the organization.

• Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Support variance analysis (actual vs. budget/forecast).
• Help identify trends, risks, and opportunities within financial results.
• Maintain and update financial models under guidance from senior team members.

Budgeting & Forecasting

• Support the development of annual budgets and periodic forecasts.
• Gather data from cross‑functional teams to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Assist in preparing presentations and documentation for budget reviews.
• Update and validate data in financial systems, spreadsheets, and dashboards.
• Support the creation and maintenance of financial models, including revenue, expense, and cash flow models.
• Ensure data integrity and consistency across multiple sources.

Business Support & Collaboration

• Partner with operations, accounting, and other functions to gather inputs and clarify assumptions.
• Help respond to ad‑hoc data requests and financial analysis inquiries.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to streamline reporting and forecasting processes.

Controls & Compliance

• Ensure accuracy in financial reports and adherence to accounting policies.
• Support audit requests as needed.

Skills & Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant experience in IT consulting related industry in the areas of corporate finance, financial planning and analysis or other related field.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS is preferred.
• Bachelors degree in Finance/Accounting or related field.
• Experience with budgets, forecasts, reconciliations, financial models and KPIs
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint and BI tools
• Capable of working independently and as part of a team with excellent interpersonal communications skills
• Ability to think creatively, highly driven and self-motivated
• Demonstrated ability to roll-up sleeves and work with team members in a hands‑on management capacity
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Effective communication and willingness to learn.

Why Syntax?

Become a part of our success story and work in a company with exciting innovation projects that are causing a stir across the industry. We recently launched one of the world's most advanced manufacturing facilities based on SAP S/4HANA Cloud and SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud for Execution - for Smart Press Shop, a pioneering joint venture between Porsche and forming specialist Schuler.

• Global tourist: With us, you can also work from abroad from time to time
• Flexible working time models, home office
• Attractive benefits, e.g. company pension scheme or various health offers
• A modern environment in which the "you" is part of it
• Open feedback culture, flat hierarchies and a motivated team
• Individual career planning with continuous training and coaching on the job