Description:

Job Title: Finance Manager

Location: Chennai (Siruseri)

Experience: 10 - 18 Years (Minimum 4 years in leadership/team management roles)

Qualification: CA / MBA (preferably from top-tier institutes)

About the Company:

Amtex Systems is a global technology innovator with over 25 years of expertise across Software Development, IT Consulting, Digital Media, Business Intelligence, Mobile Applications, and Content Management. Serving diverse sectors such as Technology, Finance, Media, Fashion, Retail, and Public Sector, we continue to lead digital transformation through innovation and cutting-edge solutions.

We are hiring on behalf of one of our esteemed clientsan internationally recognized hospitality and lifestyle brand operating exclusive members' clubs, restaurants, hotels, and workspaces across the UK, USA, Canada, Europe, and Asia. With a strong focus on creativity, community, and digital innovation, they are committed to elevating customer experience through modern technology and operational excellence.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in financial leadership within a global, fast-growing organization.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Finance Manager to lead financial operations, guide decision-making, and drive financial discipline across the business. This leadership position reports directly to the COO/CEO and requires a strong background in corporate finance, financial planning, investment evaluation, and operational governance.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Strategy & Planning:

- Lead end-to-end financial strategy, including long-term planning, budgeting, and forecasting.

- Develop financial models to support strategic planning, scenario analysis, and business performance assessment.

- Monitor business KPIs, financial risks, and opportunities, and present insights to senior leadership.

Capital & Investment Management:

- Drive capital allocation decisions, ROI evaluations, and investment feasibility studies.

- Lead financial due diligence for acquisitions, partnerships, and strategic initiatives.

- Evaluate funding requirements and optimize capital structure where required.

Operational Finance Leadership:

- Oversee daily financial operations, including cash flow management, working capital optimization, and expense controls.

- Implement financial controls, governance frameworks, and process improvements to ensure operational efficiency and compliance.

- Lead vendor financial evaluations, contract negotiations, and payout governance.

Compliance, Audit & Reporting:

- Oversee internal, external, and government audit processes, ensuring 100% compliance.

- Ensure accurate and timely generation of MIS reports, financial statements, and management dashboards.

- Maintain strong governance related to taxation, statutory compliance, and risk management.

Stakeholder Collaboration:

- Partner closely with the COO/CEO and leadership teams to align financial decisions with business priorities.

- Collaborate with business units, operations, and technology teams during budgeting and performance tracking.

- Communicate financial performance clearly to key stakeholders, including global teams.

Team Leadership:

- Lead and mentor a high-performing finance team, ensuring development, performance management, and capability building.

- Foster a culture of accountability, integrity, and continuous improvement within the finance function.

Key Skills & Requirements:

Technical & Functional Skills:

- Strong expertise in corporate finance, financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.

- Hands-on experience with financial modelling, due diligence, valuation, and investment analysis.

- Strong understanding of audit processes, compliance frameworks, and financial governance.

- Proficiency in financial tools, ERP systems, and advanced Excel capabilities.

Leadership & Behavioral Skills:

- Minimum 4 years of proven experience in leading and managing finance teams.

- Strong negotiation skills and ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.

- Exceptional analytical thinking with a strategic and problem-solving mindset.

- High level of integrity, professionalism, and composure in a fast-paced environment.

- Excellent communication skillscapable of presenting financial insights to leadership clearly and confidently.

- Ability to work cross-functionally and handle multi-country financial operations (preferred).

Why Join This Team?:

- Opportunity to work with a global premium hospitality brand undergoing major digital transformation.

- High-impact leadership role directly influencing strategic financial decisions.

- Dynamic, creative, and growth-oriented work environment.

- Strong career advancement opportunities in a global setting.