Job Title: Assistant Manager – Finance Business Partner

 Department: Finance

Reports to:   Head of Business Operations / Manager Commercial Finance                                                                   

Effective Date: 3-20-2023

Salary Range:  Confidential

Job Summary:

Breas down the barrier between accountancy and management to support business objectives and corporate growth. Act as an advisor to leadership, supporting business decision making through a combination of analytical insights, strategic acumen, and commercial mindedness.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Providing financial reports and interpreting financial information to managerial staff while recommending further courses of action
• Analyze costs, pricing, variable contributions, sales results and the company’s actual performance compared to the business plans
• Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities
• Oversee operations of the finance department, set goals and objectives, and design a framework for these to be met
• Manage the preparation of the company’s budget
• Liaise with auditors to ensure appropriate monitoring of company finances is maintained
• Correspond with various other departments, discussing company plans and agreeing on future paths to be taken
• Manage banking related challenges along with the treasury management
• Maintain the financial health of the organization
• Monitor the day-to-day financial operations within the company (payroll, invoicing, and other transactions)
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Extensive understanding of financial trends both within the company and general market patterns
• Proficient user of finance software’s / systems / SAP
• Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Able to manage, guide and lead employees to ensure appropriate financial processes are being used
• A solid understanding of financial statistics and accounting principles
• Working knowledge of all statutory legislation and Tax regulations
• Ability to work and effectively communicate with senior-level business partners
• Ability to synthesize large quantities of complex data into actionable information
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel & Office Suite

Education and Experience:

• MBA degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or related field required.
• Proven 5-6 years of relevant experience in various finance departments