MGH Group - Manager - Finance Lead

Manager - Finance Lead, India

The Finance Manager role comes with the potential of Leadership & Responsibility. Reporting to the Global CFO the Finance Manager would be handling all day to day finance-related activities including, MIS, Account Payables & Receivables, Credit Control, Budgeting for the financial year. It is an end-to-end finance profile with vast potential and opportunity of Growth, Development and Knowledge.

MGH Group is a company with its roots in Bangladesh and business in Logistics and Supply chain spread across 20 different countries globally. We offer a start-up MNC Culture and the average demographic is under the age of 25.

Roles & Responsibilities:

The responsibilities would include, but not be limited to, the following:

- Overseeing all accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems ensuring compliance with appropriate GAAP standards and regulatory requirements;

- Maintaining internal control and safeguards for receipt of revenue, costs, and department budgets and actual expenditures;

- Coordinating all audit activity;

- Consistently analyzing financial data and presenting financial reports in an accurate and timely manner; clearly communicate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements; monitor progress, changes and keep senior leadership abreast of the financial status.

The responsibilities would include, but not be limited to, the following:

- Overseeing all accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems ensuring compliance with appropriate GAAP standards and regulatory requirements;

- Maintaining internal control and safeguards for receipt of revenue, costs, and department budgets and actual expenditures;

- Coordinating all audit activity;

- Consistently analyzing financial data and presenting financial reports in an accurate and timely manner; clearly communicate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements; monitor progress, changes and keep senior leadership abreast of the financial status.

Domain Specific Responsibilities:

- Responsible for three companies under the MGH umbrella in India involved in Freight Forwarding.

- Will be involved in ensuring costs and payments for nominated customers is in line with agreed rates.

- Ensuring that entries made in SAP are correct and accurate as per billed invoices.

- Supervising the AR and AP of the FF division.

- Ensuring correct billing as per SOP and verifying P&L shipment wise and branch wise.

- Maintenance of SAP ledger, bank reconciliation and tracking payments made.

- Assessing and consolidating branch-wise performance and client-wise performance.

- Guiding and driving sales associates to achieve more, keeping them updated on customer performance and coordinating for any defaults.

- Coordination with banks to negotiate good financial deals.

- Maintaining cash cycle, ensuring payments are made in time, and payments cycle is maintained.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS :

Required: A Bachelor's degree in finance or associated fields. 3-10 years of PQE in finance in a similar role.

Preferred: A Master's degree from a premier college in finance or associated fields, CAs, CFAs with 3- 10 years of PQE in finance in a similar role in the logistics industry.

PREFERRED SKILLS :

- Robust financial knowledge, and keeping abreast with recent financial trends and new methods developed in the field.

- Knowledge of statutory compliance.

- Ability to lead and motivate team members.

- Ability to effectively handle tight deadlines and operational hiccups with ease

- Good communication skills.

- Technologically savvy, and expertise in Microsoft Professional tools.

- Past history of working with cargo industry