SmartQ - Lead - Financial Planning & Analysis

Financial Planning & Analysis - Lead

What you will be doing:

- Develop, own, analyze, report the Annual Business Plan, financial budgets and periodic forecasts.

- Identify and research variances to forecast, budget, and prior-year expenses, proactively identifying opportunities for improvement.

- Establish and control budget, drive financial discipline in the company, set up financial control processes including monthly/Quarterly Operating Plan, and ensure adherence to budget.

- Analyse and report trends of Key Performance Indicators (KPI) to drive decision making. Partner with business and drive initiatives to identify trends and initiate actions that result in profitable growth.

- Work on corporate projects and initiatives that impact the entire organization.

- Develop and maintain effective relationships with business partners and crossfunctional teams at all levels of the organization

- Create presentations that provide insightful analysis, identify required action items, and effectively frame decisions to be made.

What are we looking for?:

- Chartered Accountant / MBA from (Mandatory) with 1-2 years of postqualification relevant experience.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify meaningful insights from complex data sets.

- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively present complex information clearly and concisely.

- Proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint. Knowledge of Macros is an add-on advantage.

- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Who we are and what we do:

Internal :

SmartQ is a leading B2B Food-Tech company that solves complex business problems with the help of innovative solutions and cutting-edge technology.

We are an MNC - multinational company that has its presence across 15+ countries with more than 600 clients and a strong family of 500+ people, Bengaluru being our headquarters is known as the innovation hub and we have grown up to be the global leader in the institutional food tech space. We were recently acquired by the world's largest foodservice company Compass group which has an annual turnover of 200 billion pounds.

Our Digital cafeteria suite transforms any conventional cafeteria into a digital one making it a Queue-less, Cashless & Contactless cafeteria. We are a customer-centric company that has developed more than 25 tech products to provide the convenience of ordering and engaging customers at their fingertips, hence enabling the world-class cafeteria experience.

While technology is the DNA of our company, Food aggregation is in our hearts.

Our Aggregation vertical helps clients by working with a diverse set of food partners who are carefully analysed & handpicked. We Nurture them to provide excellent food service with a core focus on health, safety & consistent quality. SmartQs menu engineering ensures the likes and tastes of the client & brings the best out of the food partner resulting in the ultimate food experience at the cafeteria.

Food breaks are fun again with SmartQ!

Note from CEO:

With the opportunity of influencing the way more than 2 billion meals get consumed across the globe, working at SmartQ comes with a great privilege and responsibility. At SmartQ our vision has flowered from a deeply rooted emotion to Mother Earth and ourselves, as to

- Enable people to make healthier choices for themselves and the planet

- With the help of cutting-edge technology and the most vibrant minds coming together we are on the path of building towards this larger Goal.

- Come join us in this eventful, and purpose driven journey at SmartQ.