Industry : FMCG / Foods / Beverage
Category - Finance
Skills : Business Partnering, Financial Planning, Analysis, Decision Support, Budgeting, Forecasting, Planning, strategy, performance metrics, reporting
Job Description : As the Head - Business Finance, you will be responsible for partnering effectively with the business to ensure continued growth in both top and bottom line. You will also drive a continuous transformation agenda moving the organisation towards a metrics based approach of reporting.
Client Details :
Our client is a global agribusiness giant. Headquartered in Europe, our client delivers products and solutions across the entire agribusiness value chain, providing feed, fertiliser, pesticides, nutrients and ingredients. Our client has large manufacturing setups globally but functions in India as primarily a trading business. With an India turnover of more than INR 1500 cr and a global turnover exceeding 50 billion euros, our client's India business has been growing at more than 20 per cent annually.
Description
As the Head - Business Finance, you will be based in Bangalore. Your responsibilities will include :
- Business Partnership : Being the main point of contact for all business decision-making requiring financial data. Be highly operational in all business processes to ensure maximum efficiency communicating effectively and clearly and pushing back when required
- Financial Planning and Analysis : Driving the annual budgeting process over a period of 3-6 months. Ensuring the preparation of rolling forecasts and comparison of actual versus budgeted numbers with appropriate business commentaries
- Decision Support : Supporting adhoc business decisions through What-If scenario building
- Strategy : Driving the 5 year strategic plan as well as the annual operating plan together with the business heads
- You are a Chartered Accountant or a top-tier MBA. You are both numbers-driven and analytical as well as an extremely effective business partner capable of managing difficult communication.
- You have experience in the FMCG/ manufacturing industry.
- You have experience working in global setups, communicating and influencing global leadership.
- Candidates from Bangalore will be preferred while candidates with a bulk of experience in shared services centres will not be considered
- Rare chance to influence multiple business lines as opposed to being aligned to a single business unit
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