32nd - Manager - Finance

- 32nd, established in 1990, has held various interests in chemicals, real estate and technology over the years. In its early days, the firm started out with partnership with TYCO in the petrochemicals space, and its first real estate project in Gurgaon, earlier known as 32nd Milestone

- The company has since amassed over 100 acres in Goa, 45 Acres in Hyderabad, and 14 Acres in Gurgaon. While a majority of its real estate projects are currently under development, it has delivered over 2.4 million square feet of marquee commercial, retail, co-working and office spaces in the form of 32nd Village in Gurgaon. Some notable tenants within 32nd Village include Google, WeWork, MG Motors, as well as Michelin and marquee brand names in retail including The Piano Man, Greenr and The House of Celeste. 32nd Avenue, a curated retail high street within 32nd Village, has also received the - Best Entertainment and Restaurant Hub, Delhi NCR- by The Times of India for 2020.

- In Goa, 32nd has recently launched its first large scale project in the form of 32nd Beach, a mixed use retail development of 7 acres overlooking the Indian Ocean at Vagator beach.. For this project, 32nd has partnered with The Goa Tourism Department to create the first, curated private beach experience in India. At completion, 32nd Beach will have approximately 46 restaurants, 20 luxury boutique stores, a flea market, and a one of a kind 100,000 square foot ocean-side event space.

- 32nd enjoys bringing in new age firsts to the country, whether that maybe the first automatic bowling alley in Asia, the first microbrewery in India, the world's longest dance party in the world, (the largest platform for booking holiday homes in India) or the first private beach development in India. Its commitment to building products that modernize the urban landscape for India remains a consistent theme in all endeavors.

Find out more on: 32nd.com

About the role:

- We are looking for an autonomous, trustworthy resource for heading and leading our finance operations in Goa. The individual will be involved in the full range of finance operations and accounting activities. The role involves high levels of trust and confidentiality as the individual will be responsible to maintain the financial hygiene for all our assets in Goa and be the only touch point for our central finance team in Gurgaon. The individual is expected to have prowess to work independently and monitor the operations while making analytical and accurate decisions for business profitability.

Key responsibilities:

- Providing financial reports to the senior management and interpreting financial information while recommending further courses of action

- Providing ad-hoc support and assistance, and being the first point of contact for all finance related matters

- Maintaining the financial health for Goa location by preparing and maintaining project financial projections, budgets and cash flow tracking

- Ensure accuracy of the Fixed Asset Register

- Monitoring the day-to-day financial operations

- Managing vendor payments and daily expenses

- Conducting reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities

- Acting as liaison with the project management team and tracking compliance

- Collaborating with asset and property management staff for development of projects and to transition financial management of projects from development to operations

- Assisting the central team with monthly reconciliations, accounting, cost segregations, balance sheet finalization, statutory filings, returns and provide development financial reporting as needed

- Maintaining an accurate filing and record keeping system for all financial statements and company documents

- Participating in the execution of changes to procedures, policies, and systems to bolster expansion, compliance, and scaling of the business

- Looking into strengthening current internal controls and process improvement

- Ensuring smooth execution of business processes with administrative and financial monitoring

- Tracking the company's financial status and portfolio performance to identify areas of improvements

- Collaborating with other departments, discussing company plans and agreeing on future paths to be taken to ensure appropriate monitoring of company finances is maintained

Skills and qualifications:

- Bachelors/Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field

- Proven experience of handling finances for a corporate at a managerial level

- Ability to manage, guide and lead employees to ensure appropriate financial processes are being used

- A good understanding of financial statistics and accounting principles

- Excellent business judgment and ability to supervise or monitor business/financial operations

- Impeccable negotiation skills and the ability to develop strong working relationships

- Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills

- Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities

- High degree of professional ethics and integrity

- Problem-solving aptitude and eye for detail