Finance Specialist

Tasks

As a Finance Specialist, you will be responsible for supporting and executing financial operations, contributing to the accuracy of financial reporting, and supporting strategic decision-making processes through sound analysis. Your responsibilities will include:

• Forecasting & Planning: Assistance in preparing the annual budget and rolling forecasts.
• Medium-term planning: Assistance in drawing up 3- and 5-year business plans.
• Cost management: Reviewing costs and highlighting one-time/unplanned expenses. Taking initiative and providing insights/ideas for cost savings/optimization.
• Business partnering: working closely with the CFO and Head of Business Finance to provide business information and insights to drive business development.
• Finder Management: Assist the Head of Business Finance to ensure full compliance with the Finder policy.
• Presentations: Creating high-quality presentations for various stakeholders.
• Governance & Control: Ensuring compliance with financial policies, robust internal controls, and regulatory requirements.
• Ad hoc analyses: Creation of business case models, reviews, and ad hoc analyses.

staff

You will be working with the following teams:

• Client management (internal and external)
• Local, regional, and group-wide finance
• Business management, operations, IT, compliance, risk
• Auditor – under the guidance of the Head of Business Finance or the CFO

Requirements

For this position, we require:

• Professional and technical skills
• Strong academic background
• CA/MBA or similar from reputable institutions with 5-7 years of professional experience after qualification
• Experience in BFSI / Big 4 in consulting or advisory services. Experience in wealth management.

Desirable skills

We prefer candidates with:

• Strong personality with good organizational and operational skills
• Independent, efficient, and meticulous working methods
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Agile, ability to collaborate and work in cross-functional teams