Senior Account Analyst

Role Summary:

We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Account Analyst to join our Finance team. The candidate will be responsible for performing high-level data analysis related to cost, inventory, and product profitability, as well as delivering key financial insights to management. The role is best suited for someone from a mid-sized industry background (preferably food processing) with a strong grip on advanced Excel and ERP systems.

Educational Qualification:

- Chartered Accountant (CA)

- B.Com (Hons) from a recognized university

Key Responsibilities:

- Maintain and manage periodic financial databases

- Prepare comparative cost analysis for imports and delivery

- Conduct historical stock cost analysis and M2M inventory analysis

- Compute inventory replacement costs and draft product costing models

- Deliver monthly/quarterly MIS and financial reports to the management

- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting

- Contribute to data-driven decision-making through deep financial insights

Functional Requirements:

- Minimum 3-6 years of experience in accounting and financial analysis, preferably in the food processing or manufacturing sector

- Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Excel - including Index, Match, Sum Product, Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP, and Macros

- Proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP, IFS, or SAGE MAS500

- Demonstrated ability to interpret complex financial data and suggest actionable strategies

- Strong MIS reporting and analytical capabilities

Compensation & Benefits:

- Competitive salary as per industry standards

- Mediclaim coverage for the employee and family (post-confirmation)

- PF, ESI (if applicable), and Gratuity

- Paid leaves and performance-based incentives