- To oversee, manage, and control the entire financial operations, ensuring accurate accounting, financial reporting, cost control, and strategic financial planning for a chain-based business (cafeterias/showrooms/Stores/other outlets).

- The role should ensure profitability, compliance, and efficiency across all outlets and the central team.

- We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Finance Manager to fulfil the above Role objective.

- This role involves end-to-end management of Finance, Accounting and Compliances.

Role - Finance Manager - Retail

Experience : 7 to 9 years of experience in multi outlet retail showrooms/stores/chain of cafeteria /showrooms/ hotel chain businesses.

Location - Hyderabad

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Planning & Strategy:

- Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with business goals.

- Prepare Quarterly/annual budgets, forecasts, and financial projections for each outlet and consolidated operations.

- Advise management on financial implications of business activities and expansion plans.

Accounting & Financial Management:

- Ensure daily sales revenue collection and updation and capture them for reporting to the management and to monitor the P&L performance store wise for all brands.

- Oversee accounting, bookkeeping, and daily financial transactions across outlets.

- Ensure proper reconciliation of outlet sales, petty cash, and bank accounts.

- Review and finalize monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow).

- Ensure timely closure of books and audit readiness.

Cost Control & Profitability Management:

- Monitor parts cost, inventory, wastage, and overheads in cafeterias / showroom/ stores operations.

- Develop cost control measures to improve outlet-level profitability.

- Analyze gross margins, outlet performance, and recommend corrective actions.

- Implement standard costing, variance analysis, and cost-per-outlet benchmarking.

- Frequent discussions with the Business Heads on Outlets profitability performance etc.

Cash Flow & Treasury Management:

- Manage working capital efficiently - oversee receivables, payables, and vendor payments.

- Monitor cash flows and optimize liquidity across outlets.

- Maintain strong relationships with banks, auditors, and financial institutions, investors and stake holders etc.

Compliance & Audit:

- Ensure statutory compliance (GST, TDS, Income Tax, PF, ESI, ROC filings, etc.

- Liaise with statutory and internal auditors for smooth audits.

- Maintain proper internal control systems and compliance with company policies.

MIS & Reporting:

- Prepare outlet-wise and consolidated MIS reports, highlighting key KPIs (sales, cost ratios, profit margins, etc. ) for submission to management.

- Track performance metrics such as per-outlet revenue, ROI, payback period, and financial efficiency.

- Present monthly financial review reports to top management.

Qualifications & Skills:

- He/She should be a CA / ICWA / MBA (Finance)

- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.

- Strong knowledge of accounting standards, GST, and financial compliance

- Hands-on experience with ERP/accounting systems (Tally ERP, Zoho Books, SAP, etc. )

- Analytical mindset with attention to detail

- Ability to lead a team and coordinate with operations business heads/outlet managers

- Excellent communication and presentation skills

- High level of accountability and ownership.