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Assistant Manager - Planning & Reporting

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Bangalore, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka
Mid level
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Bangalore, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka
Mid level
The Assistant Manager - Planning & Reporting will provide financial guidance, perform revenue forecasting, analyze performance against targets, support contract reviews, oversee working capital management, and assist in preparing executive business reports.
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The purpose of this role is to provide financial advice and guidance to the business leaders of a large profit centre within a market in support of the achievement of revenue, profit and/or margin targets.

Job Description:

Main Responsbilities

  • Revenue & cost forecasting

  • Setting margin and profitability targets and analyzing performance, identifying and monitoring underlying drivers of cost and revenue variances between actual vs. forecast/budget, highlighting issues and margin impact where necessary

  • Pricing and staff plan optimization, including time reporting and staffing reconciliations

  • Contract review in partnership with Legal department and contract compliance management

  • Working capital management – WIP/AR/Media Liability reporting

  • Oversee intercompany agreements and manage cross charges

  • This position is responsible for handling highly confidential information, requiring an ability to maintain and display high ethical standards including confidentiality, discretion, and exemplary judgment with respect to such information

  • Support executive business reporting including monthly financial package

  • Supply ad-hoc financial information and analysis as and when required

Qualification

Academics/Work Experience:

  • Qualified CA / ACCA or CPA.

  • 4+ years of progressive experience in commercial finance, financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.

Technical Competencies:

  • Advanced proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, advanced formulas, modeling, etc.).

  • Familiarity with financial systems and tools such as D365, SAP BPC, Workday, Tableau, and Concur

  • Understanding around commercial aspects and good knowledge around forecasting, and reporting.

Key Attributes:

  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage complex data.

  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.

  • Strategic thinker with a proactive and solutions-oriented approach to problem-solving.

  • Adaptability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.

  • Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and lead teams through change.

  • Superior organizational skills, outstanding attention to detail, and strong project management/customer service skills

  • Strong analytical, solution-oriented thinking with the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions

  • Self-motivated, independent thinker, with a proactive approach to problem solving

  • Ability to manage multiple projects as well as strong follow through skills

Location:

Bangalore

Brand:

Bcoe

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent

Top Skills

Concur
D365
Excel
Sap Bpc
Tableau
Workday

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