Shahi - Financial Analyst - Director Finance's Office

Financial Analyst - Director Finances Office

About the Company:

Shahi is Indias largest apparel manufacturer, established in 1974 by Mrs. Sarla Ahuja. With more than 50 factories and 3 processing mills across 9 states, Shahi employs over 1,13,000 people, including 77,000 women.

As a people-first organization, we are committed to fostering diversity, continuous learning, and ethical, sustainable business practices. Our operations are driven by design-led innovation, vertically integrated processes, and a strong focus on social and environmental responsibility.

Position Summary:

- The Financial Analyst will work closely with the Director - Finance and senior leadership to drive financial governance, strategic insights, and operational excellence.

- This role is critical in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of financial and commercial MIS, reports, and documentation.

- The incumbent will provide deep financial analysis, risk assessments, and actionable recommendations to support business decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting & MIS:

- Review, validate, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.

- Ensure accuracy and integrity of management information systems (MIS) and financial dashboards.

- Track key performance indicators (KPIs), variances, and trends to provide timely insights to leadership.

Financial Analysis & Business Support

- Conduct detailed financial analysis including variance analysis, profitability analysis, and cost optimization studies.

- Develop and maintain financial models for budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning.

- Support strategic business initiatives through data-driven insights and financial evaluations.

Compliance, Audit & Risk Management

- Review and vet commercial contracts, agreements, and financial documents for compliance and risk exposure.

- Ensure adherence to internal controls, statutory requirements, and company policies.

- Support internal and external audits, including preparation of audit documentation and addressing audit findings.

Process Improvement & Governance:

- Identify process gaps and recommend improvements to strengthen financial governance and operational efficiency.

- Drive standardization and automation of reporting processes to improve accuracy and turnaround time.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial processes with business objectives.

Stakeholder Management

- Act as a key liaison between the Finance function and other departments including Operations, Legal, and Commercial teams.

- Present financial insights, reports, and recommendations to senior leadership in a clear and impactful manner.

Qualifications:

- Professional qualifications such as CFA / CA / MBA (Finance) from IIM or reputed institutions.

- Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Law, or Technology.

Experience:

- Minimum 7+ years of experience in financial analysis, audit, compliance, or related roles in large organizations.

- Proven experience in document vetting, financial reporting, and compliance management.

Core Skills & Competencies:

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.

- Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and financial modeling.

- Experience with financial reporting tools and ERP systems.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to simplify complex financial information.

- High level of logical reasoning and business acumen.

- Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines in fast-paced environments.

What We Offer?

- Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership in a highly strategic role.

- A dynamic, inclusive, and growth-oriented work environment.

- Strong learning and career advancement opportunities within a large and respected organization.