Associate Director/Manager/Senior Manager - Business Finance/Financial Planning & Analysis - CA

Description:

We are hiring for a leading organization in the healthcare services industry.

We are looking for someone with good experience in business finance, financial planning and analysis, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, revenue management, and business partnering.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Strategic Business Partnering:

- Collaborate with business leaders to align financial goals with strategic priorities. Provide actionable insights that influence business direction and growth initiatives.

Financial Planning & Strategic Forecasting:

- Lead the development of annual operating plans, rolling forecasts, and long-range financial models. Translate business strategies into financial outcomes.

Performance Management:

- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), identify trends, and proactively recommend interventions to improve profitability and operational efficiency.

Commercial Finance & Growth Enablement:

- Support pricing, deal structuring, and investment decisions with robust financial analysis. Evaluate new business opportunities and strategic initiatives.

Client & Service Line Profitability:

- Conduct deep-dive analysis on client and service line margins. Recommend strategies to optimize resource allocation and improve financial returns.

- Revenue Assurance & Cost Governance:

Ensure accurate revenue recognition and cost tracking. Drive accountability for cost control across business units.

Data-Driven Decision Support:

- Develop dashboards and financial models to support real-time decision-making. Leverage BI tools to enhance visibility and transparency.

Month-End Close:

- Coordinate with Financial Controllers & corporate finance to ensure accurate and timely month-end close activities.

Financial Governance & Compliance:

- Ensure adherence to internal controls, accounting standards, and audit requirements. Support risk management and compliance initiatives.

Skills & Key Competencies:

- Strong financial modelling and analytical skills

- Strong commercial and operational acumen

- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

- Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and pricing tools

- Experience with contract structuring and client negotiations

- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

- Strategic Thinking & Business Insight

- Financial Acumen & Analytical Rigor

- Influence Without Authority

- Cross-functional Collaboration

- Ownership & Accountability