Assistant Manager - Commercial Finance/Business Finance

Assistant Manager - Commercial Finance/Business Finance - Diversity Hiring

Role Overview:

We are looking for a finance professional with experience in Commercial Finance, Credit Management, Financial Reporting, and Business Partnering. The role will work closely with Sales, Operations, Customers, and Finance stakeholders to support business performance, working capital management, financial governance, and reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

- Manage sales accounting, receivables, rebates, discounts, and collection-related accounting activities.

- Ensure accuracy of customer transactions, reconciliations, and financial records.

- Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities.

- Monitor customer credit exposure, payment terms, and outstanding receivables.

- Review customer accounts and drive timely collections through coordination with internal and external stakeholders.

- Support working capital optimization initiatives and risk mitigation.

- Prepare periodic MIS, business reports, reconciliations, and financial analysis.

- Support leadership with actionable insights on collections, customer performance, and financial trends.

- Ensure timely and accurate reporting for management review.

- Collaborate with Sales, Supply Chain, Commercial, and Finance teams to resolve operational and financial issues.

- Support customer-related financial queries, agreements, and commercial discussions.

- Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

- Coordinate with auditors and support statutory, internal, and compliance audits.

- Ensure adherence to financial controls, company policies, and governance requirements.

Desired Profile

- M.Com /MBA (Finance) or equivalent finance qualification preferred.

- 5-10 years of experience in Commercial Finance, Business Finance, Credit Control, Accounts Receivable, or Financial Reporting.

- Hands-on exposure to ERP platforms such as SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, or similar systems.

- Strong understanding of financial accounting, customer reconciliation, credit management, collections, and reporting.

- Advanced Excel and reporting skills.

- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving capabilities.