Executive/Assistant Manager - Business Finance

Role & responsibilities

• Business Partnering: Partner with business, sales, operations and procurement teams to provide financial insights and support decision-making.
• Business Modelling: Build financial models and business cases for new products, projects, investments and strategic initiatives, including ROI, IRR, NPV and payback analysis.
• Capex Management: Evaluate and monitor Capex projects, track spend against approved budgets and assess project returns.
• Profitability & Cost Management: Analyse product/channel/project profitability and identify opportunities for cost optimisation and value creation.
• Tax & Incentives: Evaluate financial implications of GST, taxes, government incentives and other commercial matters in coordination with specialist teams.
• Management Reporting: Prepare MIS, dashboards and presentations for senior management with clear insights and actionable recommendations.
• Strategic Projects: Support cross-functional initiatives involving capacity expansion, manufacturing, investments, cost savings and other business transformation projects.

Preferred candidate profile

• Chartered Accountant with 3-7 years of post-qualification experience.
• Prior FMCG / Consumer / Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Strong Excel and financial modelling skills.
• Strong understanding of P&L, Capex and business drivers.
• Commercial mindset with strong analytical and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and translate numbers into actionable business insights.